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Container Reach Stacker Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

REMPREX, LLC

Equipment Operator

Richmond, CA · On-site

$17.77 - $27.66/hr

Operate cranes, side loaders, reach stackers, and hostlers to unload and load containers as well as trailers from rail cars, as required * Ensure that all containers and trailers are properly secured ...

Remprex

Equipment Operator

Richmond, CA

$26.42/hr

Operate cranes, side loaders, reach stackers, and hostlers to unload and load containers as well as trailers from rail cars, as required * Ensure that all containers and trailers are properly secured ...

Cornerstone Wireless, LLC.

Yard Specialist

Compton, CA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Knowledge of container, flat rack, trailer, and OTR operations preferred. * Understanding cargo ... Ability to work safely around trucks, forklifts, reach stackers, cranes, and heavy equipment.

Cornerstone Wireless, LLC.

Yard Specialist

Compton, CA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Knowledge of container, flat rack, trailer, and OTR operations preferred. * Understanding cargo ... Ability to work safely around trucks, forklifts, reach stackers, cranes, and heavy equipment.

ConGlobal

Refrigeration Mechanic

Wilmington, CA · On-site

$24.98 - $30.66/hr

We are seeking a skilled and reliable mechanic to maintain, diagnose, and repair a variety of heavy-duty equipment including container handling machines (top loaders, side loaders, reach stackers ...

Reactor

Platform Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

... stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, or equivalent) and knowing when to reach for metrics vs ... Familiarity with ML model serving (container image optimization, weight loading, GPU driver and ...

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How much do container reach stacker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for container reach stacker in California is $15.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a container reach stacker?

A Container Reach Stacker operator is responsible for handling, lifting, and stacking shipping containers in ports, terminals, and storage yards. They use specialized heavy machinery called a reach stacker to transport containers efficiently and safely. Operators must have knowledge of load capacities, safety protocols, and proper stacking techniques to prevent accidents. This job requires skill, concentration, and typically a certification or training in heavy equipment operation.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a container reach stacker?

As a Container Reach Stacker, your daily responsibilities generally include operating specialized equipment to lift, move, and stack shipping containers within storage yards or port facilities. You'll perform routine equipment checks, follow safety guidelines, and coordinate with supervisors, truck drivers, and logistics team members to ensure smooth workflow. The role often involves responding to real-time scheduling changes, working outdoors in various weather conditions, and sometimes handling night or weekend shifts. Attention to safety and efficiency is crucial, as your work directly affects the timely movement and organization of cargo.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the container reach stacker position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Container Reach Stacker, you need strong spatial awareness, mechanical aptitude, and prior experience or certification in operating heavy machinery. Familiarity with terminal operating systems (TOS), radio communications, and safety protocols is typically required, often supported by a forklift or reach stacker operator license. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and accurate handling of containers in busy port or logistics environments.

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Infographic showing various Container Reach Stacker job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,783 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Stand up Reach Forklift Operator

Ontario, CA

Action Resource Management (A.R.M.)
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Action Resource Management (A.R.M.)external

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Stand Up Reach Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in Ontario, CA, 91761. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our warehouse operations, ensuring that products are stored and retrieved efficiently. If you have a passion for logistics and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities
  • Operate stand-up reach forklifts to move, locate, and stack products in the warehouse.
  • Load and unload materials from trucks and containers safely and efficiently.
  • Perform inventory counts and assist with stock rotation to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies while operating equipment.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals and deadlines.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote a safe working environment.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor promptly.
Qualifications
  • Previous experience operating stand-up reach forklifts in a warehouse setting.
  • Valid forklift certification is preferred; training can be provided for the right candidate.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Ability to meet KPI (kep performance indicators)
  • Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
  • Physical ability to lift and move heavy items as needed.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

You should be proficient in:

  • Warehouse Experience
  • Material Handler Experience
  • Distribution Experience
  • Loading and Unloading Vehicles
  • Heavy Material Handling
  • Forklift Licensed
  • High School / GED

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Reach Forklift
  • Dock Stocker (Stand-Up Reach or Counterbalance Forklift)
  • Reach Truck
  • Forklifts
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