The phrase "to operate a forklift" means to use or drive a special machine called a forklift, which is used to lift and move heavy objects in places like warehouses or construction sites. Full definition
While operating a forklift in your warehouse, an employee collides with a storage rack and it collapses. (farmers.com)
Safely and proficiently operated forklifts for transportation of materials between loading, processing, and storage areas in a timely manner. (jobhero.com)
Reliable Worker with extensive experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and other heavy equipment. (livecareer.com)