Shawn Mairet from Hydac won this year's Lincoln County forklift rodeo

Shawn Mairet from Hydac was the winner of this year's Lincoln County Industrial Managers Association Forklift Rodeo. Second place went to Orlando Sarmiento of Active Concepts, with Ramsey Magness from Tenowo coming third.

This year's contest included a lone woman contestant, Alexa McClenon of Blum Inc., who has been driving a forklift since she got out of high school and started working in manufacturing.

The event attracted teams from Cargo Integrated Logistics, KELTEC, American Woodmark, Tenowo, Timken, Blum, Cataler, Bosch, Husky Rack and Wire, Steele Rubber Products, Hydac and Active Concepts.