Forklift Driver
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Woodstock, GA · On-site
$15.25 - $18/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Woodstock, GA · On-site
$15.25 - $18/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Stone Mountain, GA · On-site
$15.25 - $18/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Stone Mountain, GA · On-site
$15.25 - $18/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Buford, GA · On-site
$15.25 - $17.75/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Buford, GA · On-site
$15.25 - $17.75/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Morrow, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Morrow, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Ringgold, GA · On-site
$14.50 - $17/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Ringgold, GA · On-site
$14.50 - $17/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
College Park, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
College Park, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
$13 - $15.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
$13 - $15.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Supervisor
Suwanee, GA · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
California Hand Wash is a full-service hand car wash, featuring a conveyor driven tunnel hand wash ... Maintain proper stacking of cars in lanes and ensure efficient flow through the wash process.
Supervisor
Suwanee, GA · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
California Hand Wash is a full-service hand car wash, featuring a conveyor driven tunnel hand wash ... Maintain proper stacking of cars in lanes and ensure efficient flow through the wash process.
Forklift Driver
Augusta, GA · On-site
$14 - $16.50/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Augusta, GA · On-site
$14 - $16.50/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
College Park, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
College Park, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Pooler, GA · On-site
$15.50 - $18.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Pooler, GA · On-site
$15.50 - $18.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Mcdonough, GA · On-site
$15.50 - $18.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Mcdonough, GA · On-site
$15.50 - $18.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
College Park, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
College Park, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Sharpsburg, GA · On-site
$15.75 - $18.50/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Sharpsburg, GA · On-site
$15.75 - $18.50/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Tucker, GA · On-site
$16 - $18.75/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Forklift Driver
Tucker, GA · On-site
$16 - $18.75/hr
Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to ...
Hand Stacker information
What is a hand stacker?
Hand stackers are manual or semi-manual material handling devices used to lift, move, and stack pallets or heavy items in warehouses, factories, and storage facilities. Unlike forklifts, hand stackers are typically operated by hand or with minimal power assistance, making them ideal for smaller spaces and lighter loads. They help improve efficiency and safety by reducing the need for manual lifting and allowing precise placement of goods. Hand stackers come in various types, including manual, semi-electric, and fully electric models, to suit different operational needs.
What skills and qualifications are needed to be a hand stacker?
To thrive as a Hand Stacker, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of warehouse safety procedures, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pallet jacks, inventory tracking systems, and standard warehouse equipment is beneficial. Dependability, teamwork, and time management are important soft skills to excel in this role. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and accurate handling of goods in fast-paced warehouse environments.
What physical challenges do hand stackers face, and how can they be managed?
Hand Stackers often face physical challenges such as repetitive lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods, which can lead to muscle fatigue or strain if not managed properly. To mitigate these issues, many workplaces provide training on proper lifting techniques and encourage regular breaks to reduce the risk of injury. Additionally, the use of ergonomic equipment and teamwork for heavier loads helps maintain safety and efficiency. Being proactive about stretching and reporting any discomfort early on is also important for long-term well-being in this role.
What is the difference between Hand Stacker vs Pallet Jack Operator?
| Aspect | Hand Stacker | Pallet Jack Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Basic training, certification often optional | Forklift certification usually required |
| Work Environment | Warehouses, retail, manufacturing | Warehouses, distribution centers |
| Job Duties | Manually stacking, lifting, moving goods | Operating pallet jacks to move pallets |
| Industry Usage | Common in retail, small warehouses | Common in large warehouses, logistics |
While both roles involve moving goods in warehouse settings, Hand Stackers primarily manually lift and stack items, requiring minimal certification. Pallet Jack Operators focus on operating powered equipment to move pallets efficiently. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on skills and certifications.
What cities in Georgia are hiring for Hand Stacker jobs?
Cities in Georgia with the most Hand Stacker job openings:
Forklift Driver
Atlanta, GA
Costco Wholesale Corporation •
Retail • 10K+ employees10,000+ employees
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 25 days ago
Key responsibilities
Operates a stand-up electric forklift to move pallets of merchandise and equipment throughout the warehouse.
Stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets, combines freight for efficient storage, and wraps pallets with plastic film.
Transfers pallets of merchandise from the receiving area to storage or the sales floor, assists with stocking, and ensures proper cleanup and disposal of hazardous materials.
Costco rating
8.1
Based on 1,935 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
2nd of 39 rated national retailers
Job description
Job Description
California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice.
The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco.
Position Summary
Operates a stand-up electric forklift to move pallets of merchandise and equipment throughout the warehouse. Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service.
Job Duties
- Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to the sales area using stand-up electric forklift based on written list, verbal instruction, and observation of low stock.
- Stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets. Pulls pallets with manual pallet jack, stocks merchandise and rotates stock as necessary. (Varies with staffing, area worked.)
- Removes empty pallets from the sales floor using stand-up electric forklift. Stacks empty pallets outside, near the receiving area in the designated area.
- Communicates with floor managers to set priorities and determine product placement. Prints daily hot sheet.
- Combines freight for efficient storage by stacking partial pallets together with forklift (transferring manually if needed). Wraps combined pallets in plastic film with a product tag prior to placement on steel shelves.
- Completes daily forklift safety checklist. Uses a spotter or acts as spotter to keep people out of the fall-danger zone. Waters batteries and plugs batteries into battery charger. Changes out forklift batteries. *
- Transfers pallets of merchandise from the receiving area to the steel shelves and bulk wall for storage, or directly to the sales floor.
- Assists with stocking. Clears sales floor debris. Observes and ensures correct product signage; creates computer-generated signs. Labels unmarked product with item number.
- Ensures proper cleanup and disposal of hazardous materials.
- Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery.
- Assists with department duties as necessary.
- Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary.
For additional information about pay ranges, click here.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance, health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
Apart from any religious or disability considerations, open availability is needed to meet the needs of the business. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States.
Job Description Posting Updated: July 2026 Job Code: 0011
Qualifications:UNAVAILABLEEducation:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: UNAVAILABLE
About Costco
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Costco is a membership warehouse club, dedicated to bringing our members the best possible prices on quality brand-name merchandise. With more than 800 locations worldwide, Costco provides a wide selection of merchandise, plus the convenience of specialty departments and exclusive member services, all designed to make your shopping experience a pleasurable one. Today, as the company evolves, it stays true to the qualities that helped attract and retain millions of loyal members around the globe: Commitment to quality. Costco warehouses carry about 4,000 SKUs (stock keeping units) compared to the 30,000 found at most supermarkets. By carefully choosing products based on quality, price, brand, and features, the company can offer the best value to members.
Industry
Retail
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Issaquah, WA, US
Year founded
1983