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Hourly Stacker Operator Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

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Operator II

Elgin, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Hourly Reports To: Production Supervisor Department: Mailer Production Summary of Job The Bindery ... stacking completed books, magazines or catalogs. * Make needed adjustments to coordinate the ...

Nemera

Forklift Operator - Days

Buffalo Grove, IL

$19.50 - $22/hr

Verify labels and product stacked on skids per lot information and product specification. * Ensure ... POSITION RANGE: $19.50 - $22.00 USD Hourly (This is the range that we in good faith believe is the ...

Nemera

Forklift Operator - Nights

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $22/hr

Verify labels and product stacked on skids per lot information and product specification. * Ensure ... POSITION RANGE: $19.50 - $22.00 USD Hourly plus additional 10% shift differential (This is the ...

Nemera

Forklift Operator - Nights

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $22/hr

Verify labels and product stacked on skids per lot information and product specification. * Ensure ... POSITION RANGE: $19.50 - $22.00 USD Hourly plus additional 10% shift differential (This is the ...

Nemera

Forklift Operator - Days

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $22/hr

Verify labels and product stacked on skids per lot information and product specification. * Ensure ... POSITION RANGE: $19.50 - $22.00 USD Hourly (This is the range that we in good faith believe is the ...

Nemera

Forklift Operator - Days

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $22/hr

Verify labels and product stacked on skids per lot information and product specification. * Ensure ... POSITION RANGE: $19.50 - $22.00 USD Hourly (This is the range that we in good faith believe is the ...

pregis

Operator II

Elgin, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Hourly Reports To: Production Supervisor Department: Mailer Production Summary of Job The Bindery ... stacking completed books, magazines or catalogs. * Make needed adjustments to coordinate the ...

Nemera

Forklift Operator - Nights

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $22/hr

Verify labels and product stacked on skids per lot information and product specification. * Ensure ... POSITION RANGE: $19.50 - $22.00 USD Hourly plus additional 10% shift differential (This is the ...

Kelly Services

Forklift Operator

Romeoville, IL

$25 - $26.50/hr

AM AND PM SHIFT Hourly Rate: * $25/hr - $26.50/hr Experience Required: * Selected candidates must ... Maintain warehouse area with orderly stacking and good housekeeping. * Responsible for loading ...

FedEx Supply Chain

Forklift Operator

New Lenox, IL · On-site

$12.21 - $23.17/hr

Safely loading/unloading, transporting, and stacking materials using forklifts * Sorting and ... FedEx Supply Chain offers competitive hourly rates depending on your location and experience ...

FedEx Supply Chain

Forklift Operator

New Lenox, IL · On-site

$12.21 - $23.17/hr

Safely loading/unloading, transporting, and stacking materials using forklifts * Sorting and ... FedEx Supply Chain offers competitive hourly rates depending on your location and experience ...

FedEx Supply Chain

Forklift Operator

New Lenox, IL · On-site

$12.21 - $23.17/hr

Safely loading/unloading, transporting, and stacking materials using forklifts * Sorting and ... FedEx Supply Chain offers competitive hourly rates depending on your location and experience ...

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How much do hourly stacker operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly stacker operator in Chicago, IL is $20.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.56 and $22.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Stacker Operator vs Forklift Operator?

AspectHourly Stacker OperatorForklift Operator
Required CertificationsTypically OSHA-certified, equipment-specific trainingOSHA certification often required, plus forklift license
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centers, manufacturing plantsWarehouses, loading docks, construction sites
Job DutiesStacking, organizing, and moving pallets with stacking equipmentOperating forklifts to load/unload and transport materials

Both roles involve operating equipment in warehouse settings, requiring safety certifications. While Hourly Stacker Operators focus on stacking and organizing pallets, Forklift Operators handle a broader range of material handling tasks using forklifts. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit based on skills and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Stacker Operator job openings in Chicago, IL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 77% Full Time, 8% Temporary, 12% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,321 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Forklift Operator 2ND

Pures Food Specialties LLC

Bellwood, IL • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Stand-up Forklift Operator to join our team for the second shift. The ideal candidate will have experience operating forklifts, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods in a warehouse or distribution environment.
Role and Responsibilities
  • Monitors and maintains inventory
  • Organize and secure materials, such as boxes, bales, pallets, and super stacks in a safe way
  • Pick orders from inventory using a pick sheet
  • Shrink wrap pallets to prepare them for shipping
  • Weigh products and/or loads and record weight
  • Move hazardous materials
  • Report any faulty equipment, damage to racks, or other potential safety hazards
  • Take certification update courses
  • Maintain a clean work area
  • Analyze production schedules to determine movement, deliveries, and material requirements
  • Maintain equipment by cleaning, oiling, recharging, refueling, etc.
  • Consult and coordinate with manager, employees, other departments, and equipment manufacturers regarding loading and unloading operations
  • Attend meetings with manager and coworkers
  • Prepare, present and/or approve bill of ladings
  • Check-in and approve new shipments
  • Perform quality checks
  • Adhere to uniform requirement
  • Ensure the oldest products are picked first by rotating stock.
  • Be alert of other employees in the work zone
  • Report quality variances to the proper channels
  • Use radio frequency equipment as needed for picking, put-away, receiving, and load functions
  • Comply with OSHA Standards

General Hours
Monday-Friday, Saturday
2:00PM-11:00PM
Requirements
Qualifications
  • 1-3 years of certified forklift experience
  • Preferred sit-down forklift and pallet jack experience
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to communicate and read labels in English (Bilingual preferred)

Work Environment & Physical Demands
  • This position works in a warehouse facility.
  • Frequently carry or lift 50 pounds or more.

Travel Required
  • No travel is required for this job.

Benefits
  • Healthcare coverage including medical, dental and vision
  • 401k Plan
  • Short-term disability available
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and paid sick leave

EEO Statement
Pure's is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We ensure fair treatment in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and compensation. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion fosters a workplace where every individual is valued and respected.
Salary Description
Hourly rate $18.00 - 20.00

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