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The materials handling sector promotes a wide range of exciting job opportunities and career pathways. With the rise in e-commerce logistics and the accelerated movement of cargo throughout the global supply chain, the need for skilled talent has become a primary concern for manufacturing, fulfilment and warehousing operations as well as in equipment dealerships, on construction sites and in many other workplaces that utilise materials handling systems. Connecting the biggest group of professionals in materials handling, Forkliftaction gives your recruitment process an edge.

Whether you are looking to further your career in sales, customer service, administration or finance, or you are a job seeker looking for your next appointment as a trained technician, fleet manager, forklift operation instructor, safety trainer, or forklift operator, Forkliftaction helps you line up your next position.

Global Industry News
edition #1254 - 30 October 2025
In this week’s Forkliftaction News - As an industry, our focus is often on key economic indicators such as productivity and profitability, but we all know our sector simply wouldn’t exist without the skilled operators who bring the machinery to life... Continue reading
Editorial calendar - planned features
CONSTRUCTION FORKLIFTS
HANDLING GOODS IN THE COLD
LOADING/UNLOADING FREIGHT
BROWNFIELD AUTOMATION
FORKLIFT ATTACHMENTS
BATTERY AFFORDABILITY AND LIFETIME
FORKLIFT SAFETY
Upcoming industry events …
November 4-6, 2025 - Jaarbeurs, Netherlands
November 14, 2025 - Melbourne, Australia
December 10-11, 2025 - Louisville, United States
Movers & Shakers
Kai von Berg Kai von Berg
VP sales Europe, EP Equipment Europe
Group president - Vancouver operations, Columbia Machine
Business development manager - UK, IRE, BENELUX, Tyri Lights
President and CEO, Wajax Corporation
Taylor TT300
Morgantown, Pennsylvania, United States
Used - Sale & Hire
Terberg YT220
Balling, Denmark
Used - Sale