Use this Forklift Competency Assessment to evaluate operator skills and safety practices. The checklist covers pre-operational inspections, confirming load weight and capacity limits, safe pickup and travel techniques, horn use and speed control, exclusion zones, and correct load placement in racking. It also includes assessor recommendations and signatures to document competency outcomes. Ideal for manufacturing and warehouse teams standardizing training and verifying safe material-handling procedures. Templates are examples and should be adapted to your workplace and jurisdiction.
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