Forklift Operator Jobs in Stockton, CA

A Forklift Operator plays a crucial role in the logistics industry, ensuring the efficient management of goods in warehouses and distribution centers. Their primary responsibilities include loading and unloading cargo, moving goods stored on pallets or in crates around the storage facility, stacking goods in the correct storage bays, and following inventory control instructions. They also check loads for accuracy and damages, ensuring that the correct products are delivered to the right location. To ensure safety, forklift operators are required to perform regular machine checks and adhere to safety regulations.

Important skills for a Forklift Operator include good hand-eye coordination, physical fitness, attention to detail, and the ability to adhere to safety guidelines. As the work involves lifting heavy goods and operating machinery, forklift operators must be comfortable with physical work and have a high level of mechanical aptitude. They should also have a good understanding of warehouse processes and inventory control. Certifications in forklift operation are critical, with OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) forklift certification being a common requirement. Prior to becoming a Forklift Operator, a person may have roles such as a Warehouse Associate, Delivery Driver, or Material Handler.

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Forklift Driver

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Riverbank, CA (24 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Riverbank, CA (24 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Hand-stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. For additional information about pay ranges, click here....

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Delivery Binner, Warehouse Associate, Lathrop - Part Time

  • Macy's, Inc.
  • Lathrop, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lathrop, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Equipment: Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment as needed....

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General Warehouse Worker-Early Morning Shift

  • Best Buy
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

As a General Warehouse Worker, you'll help us get the latest tech to our customers across the country. You'll work as part of a team to move products to their designated locations within the...

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Warehouse Cherry Picker - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Manteca, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Manteca, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent balance and no trouble staying focused, this could be your next career move....

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Warehouse Worker

  • LKQ
  • Stockton, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 22 hours ago

May also be responsible for operating manual/powered equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc....

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Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Ryder System
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay: $23.00 per hour Additional Pay: $0.50 per hour for 2nd shift hours and $1.50 per hour when working shifts on Saturday and Sunday...

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Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • FedEx
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! Come for a job and stay for a career! Federal Express Corporation (FEC) is part of the rapidly growing warehouse and transportation sector that helps keep America, and our...

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Forklift Operator

  • Manpower
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Forklift Operator Tracy, Ca $23 an hour Responsibilities Support daily material flow operations, including receiving, issuing, and organizing materials to meet installation and service schedules while...

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Warehouse Order Selector

  • C&S Wholesale Grocers
  • Stockton, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 1 day ago

jack and other required materials handling equipment (MHE)....

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General Warehouse Worker- Early AM Shift

  • Best Buy
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 1 day ago

As a General Warehouse Worker, youll help us get the latest tech to our customers across the country. Youll work as part of a team to move products to their designated locations within the...

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DC Materials Handler - Returns

  • O'Reilly Automotive Stores
  • Stockton, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 2 days ago

Compensation Pay Range: $22.05 - $25.55 The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual, quarterly...

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Yard Jockey - 3rd shift

  • METRO SUPPLY CHAIN
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Ensures safety accidents and incidents are immediately reported to management.Completes daily Material Handling Equipment (MHE) audits identifying any possible safety hazards....

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Warehouse Assembler

  • Aerotek
  • Stockton, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 4 days ago

Essential Skills Experience with ramp agents, loading/unloading trucks, general labor, assembling, palletizing, inventory management, order pulling, and using scanners....

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Material Handler

  • Lyneer Staffing Solutions
  • Stockton, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Perform warehouse functions including loading, unloading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and cycle counting Accurately pick and pack, audit, induct totes, and stage products...

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Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Walmart
  • Lodi, CA (13 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lodi, CA (13 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in...

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Forklift Operator Safety: Forklift Inspection
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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Stockton, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Forklift Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in Stockton, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.2%
Bachelor's Degree
17.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Master's Degree
4.0%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Forklift Operators in Stockton, CA
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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