Preview Questions Forklift Operator | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: What should the forklift operator do if the load is shifting while in transit?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Increase the speed to minimize shifting

Lower the load and check the load's stability

Raise the forks to prevent further shifting

Tilt the load forward to secure it better

Question 2: What does OSHA require for the inspection and maintenance of forklift equipment, and how frequently should it be done?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Inspections are unnecessary as long as the forklift appears to be in good condition

Forklifts should be inspected daily, and all maintenance tasks must follow the manufacturer's guidelines

Only the forklift operator is responsible for inspections, and they should be done every month

Forklifts should be inspected annually, focusing on the machine's exterior

Question 3: How should a forklift operator handle uneven or rough ground when transporting a delicate load?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Slow down and avoid abrupt movements

Continuously adjust the load to maintain balance

Increase speed to minimize the time spent on uneven surfaces

Maintain regular speed and keep the load elevated

Question 4: What should you do before using a forklift on uneven terrain?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Increase the speed to maintain control on rough ground

Ensure the tires are inflated to the correct pressure

Raise the load to avoid interference with the ground

Inspect the forklift's ground clearance and load stability

Question 5: What is the best method to ensure stock rotation using a forklift?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Use the last-in, first-out (LIFO) method

Organize items by their expected usage rather than the arrival date

Stack items randomly as they arrive

Use the first-in, first-out (FIFO) method

Question 6: When handling hazardous materials, what is the correct method for securing the load on a forklift?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Secure the load tightly without considering external regulations

Follow the specific storage and handling guidelines outlined by safety regulations

Transport the materials as quickly as possible

Leave the materials unsecured for easier handling