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Pallet Racking Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Ulta Beauty

Equipment Operator

Fresno, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Moves product to and from pallet racks with powered material handling equipment such as pallet jack * Works with conveyors to accurately build pallets of cartons to ship out * Loads or unloads trucks ...

Yusen Logistics

Maintenance Tech II

Long Beach, CA · On-site

... pallet racking. • Inspects and tests machinery and equipment, and diagnoses mechanical problems. Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts, following ...

Yusen Logistics

Maintenance Tech II

Long Beach, CA · On-site

... pallet racking. · Inspects and tests machinery and equipment, and diagnoses mechanical problems. Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts, following ...

8 NET INC

Sales & Marketing Associate

Rowland Heights, CA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Special Projects: Assist with on-site opportunities such as liquidation evaluations and pallet racking projects; support SOP documentation as needed Ideal Candidate * Fluent in English * Valid driver ...

Edges Electrical Group

Warehouse/Driver

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

Also, stock and loading of pallet racking. * Daily uses RF gun to check for material from prior day that needs to be put back into inventory. * As needed, reviews tickets for wire cuts to ensure the ...

AFC Industries

Replenishment Coordinator

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Stocking shelves and pallet racks * Locating and pulling material for customer orders * Efficiently packing material in boxes for UPS or pallets for truck shipments * Completing documentation ...

Performance Food Group

Warehouse Selector

Livermore, CA · On-site

$23.50 - $25.50/hr

Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets. Manually place the appropriate stock items on pallet from pick slots and racks ...

VISTAR

Warehouse Worker - Now Hiring

Fontana, CA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets. Manually place the appropriate stock items on pallet from pick slots and racks ...

VISTAR

Warehouse Order Selector - Now Hiring

Fontana, CA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets. Manually place the appropriate stock items on pallet from pick slots and racks ...

VISTAR

Warehouse Worker - Immediate Opening

Fontana, CA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets. Manually place the appropriate stock items on pallet from pick slots and racks ...

VISTAR

Warehouse Selector

Fontana, CA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets. Manually place the appropriate stock items on pallet from pick slots and racks ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for pallet racking in California is $15.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.75 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Professionals in pallet racking roles often encounter challenges such as managing heavy loads safely, maintaining organization in high-traffic warehouse environments, and adapting to shifting priorities or inventory needs. Working efficiently while strictly adhering to safety guidelines is crucial, as is communicating effectively with other warehouse staff and supervisors to coordinate unloading, stocking, and retrieval tasks. By understanding these demands, candidates can better prepare for fast-paced work and proactively contribute to a smooth, safe operational flow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pallet Racking position, and why are they important?

To thrive in pallet racking, you need strong physical fitness, attention to detail, and experience with warehouse safety protocols, often supported by a forklift license or related certification. Familiarity with pallet racking systems, material handling equipment, and inventory management software is usually required. Excellent teamwork, communication skills, and reliability set top performers apart in this field. These skills ensure efficient and safe loading, unloading, and organization of goods within a busy warehouse environment.

What is a Pallet Racking job?

A Pallet Racking job involves assembling, installing, maintaining, and sometimes dismantling pallet racking systems used in warehouses, distribution centers, and storage facilities. Workers may be responsible for reading blueprints, securing racks properly, and ensuring structural stability to maximize storage efficiency and safety. This job often requires physical labor, the use of hand and power tools, and adherence to workplace safety standards. Some positions may also involve repairing or inspecting existing racking systems for compliance and functionality.

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Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator

Ulta Beauty

Fresno, CA • On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Ulta Beauty rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 1,005 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 24 rated health and beauty retailers

Job description

We consider applications for this position on an ongoing basis.
OVERVIEW
Experience operational excellence. Real investment in personal and professional development. And an ability to make real and beneficial change. The Distribution Centers at Ulta Beauty are a place where lived values meet next-generation advancements to create competitive advantage few can match.
If you want to learn in a supportive and ever-evolving environment. If you value managers who aren't afraid to lead by rolling up their sleeves. If you seek stability, growth opportunities and the rewards that come with industry leadership, apply your talents and passions in ways that take us to even greater heights.
GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE
Under close supervision, responsible for safely and efficiently moving product within the distribution center using powered equipment such as standup forklifts, order selectors, reach trucks, powered pallet jacks, and dock stockers. When not operating equipment, the role may also support general warehouse functions throughout the distribution center such as shipping, receiving, stocking, order fulfillment, packing, sorting, labeling, or quality assurance. Work is performed in accordance with company policies and guidelines, using tools such as n RF scanners, step ladders, conveyor systems, and sortation walls.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (*Essential Functions)
The Material Handler Equipment Operator is a champion of Ulta Beauty's mission, vision, and values, and should demonstrate them skillfully and consistently by performing the following duties and responsibilities of the position (as well as all other projects/duties as assigned):
Performance
  • Operates powered industrial trucks (PIT), including but not limited to fork trucks, order selectors, dock stockers, and powered pallet jacks; with the ability to certify on all pieces of equipment as needed
  • Performs daily checks on equipment prior to operating
  • Demonstrates flexibility in daily task assignments and performs other general warehouse tasks, as assigned
  • Accurately picks and packs orders using established work practices
  • Restocks picking bins with product brought from reserve storage based on warehouse management system reporting.
  • Accurately sorts, counts, and receives all merchandise
  • Moves product to and from pallet racks with powered material handling equipment such as pallet jack
  • Works with conveyors to accurately build pallets of cartons to ship out
  • Loads or unloads trucks, sorting and labeling product as needed
  • Organizes warehouse storage space effectively
  • Works in a clean and orderly manner at all times
  • Uses a RF scanner/hand scanner to direct work (pick, pack, receive, move)
  • Use of sortation walls and conveyor systems to complete daily tasks
  • Meets safety, productivity, and quality standards
  • Demonstrates flexibility in daily task assignments and performs other general warehouse tasks, as assigned

People
  • Establishes professional peer and brand partner relationships that foster a shared interest in collaboratively delivering exceptional guest service
  • Uses basic interpersonal skills in accomplishing tasks
  • Attends mandatory trainings and meetings to enable continuous professional development
  • Works effectively in a team environment

Process
  • Knowledgeable of and ensures compliance with Ulta Beauty policies, procedures, and standards
  • Adheres to the Ulta Beauty dress code
  • Protects company assets by following loss prevention best practices Follows all safety guidelines and standards to ensure a safe working environment, including hazard recognition, housekeeping, accident and near miss reporting, proper use of all safety equipment and procedures, and adherence to all safety rules
  • Reports faulty equipment, damage to company property including racks, and other safety hazards to supervisor
  • Executes other operational tasks as directed
  • Adheres to established attendance, quality, and production standards
  • Follows instructions quickly, safely and accurately
  • Effectively communicates, understands basic written and oral instructions, reads and interprets documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals, in English
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education
  • High school diploma or GED; 1 year or more related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience
  • Previous relevant experience is preferred

Skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Must successfully complete training and obtain certification in assigned area, including specific equipment certification
  • Basic math skills including the ability to accurately add, subtract, multiply, and divide
  • Knowledge of RF (radio frequency) scanners
  • Basic Computer skills
  • Must be reliable and dependable
  • Ability to multitask

SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS
  • Works a flexible schedule to include mandatory overtime during the week and/or weekend as well as holidays
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Constant exposure to loud noises
  • Occasionally required to work at elevated heights
  • While operating an order picker, must wear a safety harness and could be elevated more than 20 feet off the ground
  • Exposure to variable temperatures
  • Exposure to dusty environment
  • May be exposed to strong scents related to cosmetic or fragrance
  • May be required to work in narrow aisles or trailers
  • Must wear cut gloves when box cutters are used

If an associate has a disability that prevents them from performing an essential function of the job, the Company will engage in the interactive process with the associate to determine whether there is a reasonable accommodation that will enable the associate to perform the essential functions of the job.
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00 / Hour. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, shift, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Eligible associates may also earn overtime pay as required by applicable law. Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. For additional information concerning our benefits, visit our Benefits and Career Development page: https://learn.bswift.com/ulta
ABOUT
At Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful. Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty's own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring-hair, skin, brow, and make-up services.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.

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