Are operator cards a requirement for forklift operators to carry on the jobsite?
No, forklift operator certification cards are not a requirement. Although, they are very useful for the following reasons. • supervisors and employees on other shifts can identify certified employees, • OSHA visits, • insurance visits, • job site supervisor or safety staff can easily test compliance. photo credit: Zack Sheppard Question 5 – How can we help you? We can make the training, evaluation, and certification process quick and painless. Question 6 – What type of assistance should we seek? We recommend that you allow us to evaluate your worksite, provide you with forklift rules, develop a training program for your jobsite, incorporate your company policies regarding forklifts into the new forklift program, and train a select crew of your employees on the training, evaluation and certification process. This will allow you to certify your new employees as turnover occurs. Once you have a plan in place, you will not need us any longer for your forklift program. • We can provide the