--- title: "Forklift Operator Jobs in St. Petersburg, FL | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/forklift-operator/locations/st-petersburg-fl" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T04:10:12.216Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/forklift-operator/locations/st-petersburg-fl" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/forklift-operator/locations/st-petersburg-fl/data.json"] --- Forklift Operator market brief · St. Petersburg, FL # Forklift Operator Jobs in St. Petersburg, FL 9 forklift operator openings are live in the St. Petersburg, FL area from 7 employers, led by Sysco, BJ's Wholesale Club, and Express Employment Professionals. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Forklift+Operator+jobs+in+St.+Petersburg%2C+FL)[Browse all Forklift Operator markets](/jobs/forklift-operator) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 9 : Live forklift operator openings currently tracked in the St. Petersburg market. **Companies hiring** : 7 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : Not published : Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder Entry-level2 jobs Level coverage is 22%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 9 Hiring employers 7 Salary coverage 44% Median experience 1.5 years Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live forklift operator listings in St. Petersburg - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Forklift+Operator+jobs+in+St.+Petersburg%2C+FL)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare forklift operator opportunities in St. Petersburg, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 9 live roles tracked in this market. - 7 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Forklift+Operator+jobs+in+St.+Petersburg%2C+FL)[Compare other markets](/jobs/forklift-operator) ## A practical market plan for Forklift Operator in St. Petersburg Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 9 forklift operator openings across 7 employers establish the current St. Petersburg opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Sysco is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 9 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the St. Petersburg market view into active employers and representative forklift operator openings Employer activity · 7 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Sysco logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Finvestors.sysco.com%2F~%2Fmedia%2FImages%2FS%2FSysco-IR%2Flogo%2Fsysco-share-logo-v2.jpg) SyscoEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/sysco)[![BJ's Wholesale Club logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fbjs.com.ico) BJ's Wholesale ClubStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/bj-s-wholesale-club)[![Express Employment Professionals logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.expresspros.com.ico&sig=pujImg_N_bnbRWPr-QWpMqTCUhr0rMeEVDfw4YhU5B0) Express Employment ProfessionalsStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/express-employment-professionals)[FerrellgasTop of market1Open roles](/company/ferrellgas)[![Hyundai Mobis logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmobissavannah.com%2Fimg%2F9c455a94-cf6f-44f3-b84f-29975aeb56bd%2Ffavicon-1.png%3Ffm%3Dpng%26q%3D80%26fit%3Dmax%26crop%3D256%252C256%252C0%252C0&sig=mWoyTaUm3NAhw7KU0sS0Xkub5rOaRSVc_DGNbRLfV08) Hyundai MobisStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/hyundai-mobis-7faaba07) TBGEmployer profile1Open roles Tropic Supply IncEmployer profile1Open roles Live opportunity sample · 9 of 9 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Forklift OperatorEntry-levelExpress Employment ProfessionalsBradenton, FloridaPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/forklift-operator-at-express-employment-professionals-16e54d24-0c9d-59c1-b8ba-4a7ec16a403e)[Forklift OutboundLive roleSyscoUniversity, Florida$40,560Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/forklift-outbound-at-sysco-88be6372-8584-5ad4-a253-e10faa127966)[Overnight Forklift Driver Full TimeLive roleBJ's Wholesale ClubSarasota, Florida$34,840Posted Oct 27, 2026](/job/overnight-forklift-driver-full-time-at-bjs-wholesale-club-097db57a-85ce-554d-8d12-023d1b1a2ae6)[Diversified Logistics Forklift OperatorLive roleTBGBradenton, FloridaPosted Oct 20, 2026](/job/diversified-logistics-forklift-operator-at-tbg-75797dbe-5a44-50e3-985d-c1de23de734c)[Forklift OperatorLive roleFerrellgasPinellas Park, FloridaPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/forklift-operator-at-ferrellgas-1f59c6ac-5ba6-5e76-b9f8-8ea733992369)[Forklift OutboundLive roleSyscoUniversity, Florida$40,560Posted Sep 22, 2026](/job/forklift-outbound-at-sysco-east-texas-division-of-usa-i-5ae91cfe-3294-5cd8-b58b-d4f03764ab78)[Forklift OutboundLive roleSyscoUniversity, Florida$40,560Posted Sep 22, 2026](/job/forklift-outbound-at-sysco-east-texas-division-of-usa-i-24a8e188-8bb3-56e2-a222-9b179abff8dd)[Warehouse / Forklift OperatorLive roleTropic Supply IncLargo, FloridaPosted Aug 6, 2026](/job/warehouse-forklift-operator-at-tropic-supply-inc-6a68cb54-58ba-5634-a118-ef6dad4c50d2) #### More forklift operator openings in St. Petersburg - [Forklift Operator - B Shift (1:30PM-10:00PM) · Hyundai Mobis](/job/forklift-operator-b-shift-1-30pm-10-00pm-at-hyundai-mobis-1966f91e-fe9c-596b-81b9-5d2e71c71dde) [Explore all 9 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Forklift+Operator+jobs+in+St.+Petersburg%2C+FL) ## Forklift Operator jobs in St. Petersburg: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many forklift operator jobs are open in St. Petersburg? Metaintro tracks 9 live forklift operator openings from 7 employers in the St. Petersburg, FL area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### Which companies are hiring for forklift operator jobs in St. Petersburg? Sysco, BJ's Wholesale Club, Express Employment Professionals, and Ferrellgas have the most open forklift operator roles here right now, out of 7 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Forklift Operator demand around St. Petersburg. 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