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Machine Operator

Fort Smith, AR ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Practice First-In, First-Out (FIFO) when loading raw materials * Computer software understanding ... previous and oncoming operator on shift review and planning * Other duties as assigned ...

Forklift Operator

Round Rock, TX ยท On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Forklift Operator Round Rock, TX Red River Brick, the premier brand of the General Shale network in ... Operate forklifts and handle materials in accordance with FIFO standards * Perform general labor ...

BULK- Forklift Operator

Opelika, AL

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

This role ensures that all raw materials are pulled and staged according to FIFO (First In, First ... The Forklift Operator must maintain a valid forklift license and operate all assigned equipment ...

Machine Operator

Fort Smith, AR

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Practice First-In, First-Out (FIFO) when loading raw materials * Computer software understanding ... previous and oncoming operator on shift review and planning * Other duties as assigned ...

Machine Operator

Fort Smith, AR

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Practice First-In, First-Out (FIFO) when loading raw materials * Computer software understanding ... previous and oncoming operator on shift review and planning * Other duties as assigned ...

Collect and stage all raw materials needed for batches using FIFO. * Weigh all raw materials ... Must follow standard operating procedures (SOP's) * Other duties as assigned by management. Skills ...

Silicone Extrusion Operator

Southampton, PA ยท On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Operator must use FIFO when using raw material for extrusion. They must record accurate lot information and follow company rules on documentation. * Daily teamwork and collaboration with other ...

Forklift Operator

Austin, MN ยท On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Forklift Operator ID: 1055 Location: Austin, MN Department: Operations More about this job ... First Out (FIFO) guidelines; * Load finished products onto trucks as needed; * Responsible for ...

Forklift Operator

Worcester, MA ยท On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Perform stock rotation and follow FIFO procedures * Assist with general warehouse and housekeeping ... Prior experience operating a forklift required; certification preferred * Ability to safely lift up ...

Machine Operator

Fort Smith, AR

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Practice First-In, First-Out (FIFO) when loading raw materials * Computer software understanding ... previous and oncoming operator on shift review and planning * Other duties as assigned ...

Forklift Operator

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$17/hr

Forklift Operator - Warehouse & Distribution Location: Houston, TX 77078 Position Type: Full-Time, ... Practice first-in, first-out (FIFO) inventory controls and report any damaged goods or shortfalls ...

Forklift Operator

Round Rock, TX ยท On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Forklift Operator Red River Brick, the premier brand of the General Shale network in the Southwest ... Operate forklifts and handle materials in accordance with FIFO standards * Perform general labor ...

The role requires operating in a fast-paced warehouse environment, using voice/wireless headset systems, following FIFO procedures, performing vehicle and trailer safety checks, maintaining product ...

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How much do fifo operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for fifo operator in the United States is $27.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a FIFO operator?

FIFO Operators are professionals responsible for managing inventory or materials using the 'First In, First Out' (FIFO) method. This means they ensure that the oldest stock or materials are used or shipped out before newer items. FIFO Operators typically work in warehouses, manufacturing plants, or logistics companies, and their role helps reduce waste and maintain product quality. They may use inventory management systems and follow strict safety and handling procedures. Proper FIFO management is critical for industries dealing with perishable goods or items with expiration dates.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a FIFO operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a FIFO (First-In, First-Out) Operator, you need a solid understanding of inventory management, warehouse operations, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory tracking software, and material handling equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong organizational skills help individuals excel in this role. These abilities ensure efficient inventory flow, minimize errors, and maintain smooth operations within supply chain environments.

What are some common challenges a FIFO operator faces when working on a fly-in fly-out roster?

FIFO Operators often experience challenges such as adjusting to long shifts, being away from home for extended periods, and adapting to changing work environments. The role typically involves working in remote locations with a structured roster, usually two weeks on and one week off. Maintaining communication with family, managing fatigue, and building strong team relationships are important for success. Many employers provide support services and recreational facilities onsite to help operators manage these challenges and maintain work-life balance.

What is the difference between Fifo Operator vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectFifo OperatorWarehouse Associate
CredentialsBasic forklift certification, inventory management knowledgeNone typically required, may have general warehouse training
Work EnvironmentCold storage, refrigerated warehouses, food or pharmaceutical industriesGeneral warehouse settings, distribution centers
Industry UsageCommon in industries requiring inventory rotation like food, pharmaceuticalsBroadly used across various retail, manufacturing, and logistics sectors

The Fifo Operator specializes in managing inventory rotation using FIFO methods, often in cold storage environments, requiring specific certifications. In contrast, a Warehouse Associate performs general warehouse tasks across various industries without specialized FIFO responsibilities. Both roles are essential in logistics but differ in focus and required skills.

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Infographic showing various Fifo Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,721 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Forklift Driver/Receiving Operator

The Convenient Wholesalers of America

Hialeah Gardens, FL โ€ข On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

The Convenient Wholesalers of America.

FORKLIFT DRIVER / RECEIVING OPERATOR.
Hialeah Area - Full Time (40+ hrs.).

About the Job:
Job Description: STOCKING / RECEIVING ASSISTANT.
This position is for a Forklift candidate. Candidate with experience in  RECEIVING ASSISTANT/ STOCK, working with a pallet jack, forklift, with other team members in the warehouse organizing/ restocking shelves. Experienced with handling wholesale warehouse, and keeping inventory during the process.
Expectations:
  • Time & Attendance Punctuality.
  • Experienced Forklift Driver.
  • Reliable Transportation.
  • Bilingual  Preferred. (English & Spanish)
  • Focus/Dedicated/Honest.
  • Follow company policies, procedures and maintain a safe work environment.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
  • Stocking shelves on a daily basis using a FIFO system.
  • Maintain a clean work area. (cleaning duties are required).
  • Will be lifting 30-50 pounds throughout the workday.
  • Quality inspection, operating equipment, and/or manually maneuvering equipment.
  • Ability to work as a team player, with an excellent strong work ethic, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.
  • Readily support new processes and promote a team-oriented environment to enhance productivity, build morale, and control costs.

Position: F/T 40 hrs. 5 days a week (MONDAY-FRIDAY).
Pay: $15.00 HR.