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Patcraft

Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Irving, TX · On-site

$21.14/hr

Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift Position Overview: To transport flooring material from trailers to ... Check style, size, and roll number against shipping manifest. * Load goods onto designated ...

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Patcraft

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Leetsdale, PA · On-site

$21.71/hr

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift To transport flooring material from trailers to storage location, and ... Check style, size, and roll number against the shipping manifest. Load goods onto designated ...

Shaw Plant 36

Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Coppell, TX · On-site

$21.14/hr

Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift Position Overview To transport flooring material from trailers to ... Check style, size, and roll number against shipping manifest. * Load goods onto designated ...

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Patcraft

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Hamilton, OH · On-site

$22.54/hr

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift Position Overview: To transport flooring material from trailers to ... Check style, size, and roll number against the shipping manifest. Load goods onto designated ...

Shaw Industries

Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Soudan, MN · On-site

$23.94/hr

Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift To transport flooring material from trailers to storage location, and ... Check style, size, and roll number against the shipping manifest. Load goods onto designated ...

Shaw Plant UK

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Fairfield, OH · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Job Title Forklift Operator - 1st Shift Position Overview To transport flooring material from ... Check style, size, and roll number against the shipping manifest. Load goods onto designated ...

Shaw Plant 3N

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Leetsdale, PA · On-site

$21.71/hr

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift To transport flooring material from trailers to storage location, and ... Check style, size, and roll number against the shipping manifest. Load goods onto designated ...

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How much do shipping manifest operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipping manifest operator in the United States is $18.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a shipping manifest operator do?

A Shipping Manifest Operator is responsible for preparing and managing shipping documents, known as manifests, that detail the contents, destination, and handling instructions for shipments. They ensure all data is accurate, coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams, and comply with relevant regulations for domestic and international shipping. This role is vital for maintaining efficient and compliant shipping operations, reducing errors, and facilitating smooth transportation of goods.

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

To thrive as a Shipping Manifest Operator, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of logistics or supply chain processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with shipping software, barcode scanners, and inventory management systems is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and a high level of accuracy help someone excel in this role. These skills ensure accurate documentation, efficient shipment processing, and compliance with shipping regulations, which are vital for smooth warehouse and distribution operations.

What are some common challenges faced by shipping manifest operators, and how can they be addressed?

Shipping Manifest Operators often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of shipments under tight deadlines, ensuring accuracy in documentation, and coordinating with multiple departments like warehouse and logistics teams. To address these challenges, operators typically rely on robust organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with shipping software systems. Effective communication and proactive problem-solving are also essential, as they help minimize errors and ensure smooth collaboration across teams.

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Infographic showing various Shipping Manifest Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,978 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Shipping Dock/Over Crew- Day Shift

Kelso, WA • On-site

Foster Farms
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$19/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Foster Farms rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

About Foster Farms
At Foster Farms, our mission is creating great food and serving great moments. Our vision is to be the best and most trusted food company, empowering and nourishing the lives of those we serve. We measure our success by how well we protect and care for our team, our consumers, our animals, and our environment, while delivering operational excellence and exceptional value to our customers.
Pay Rate: $19.00 with Attendance Premium of $0.25 and Shift Premiums of $0.50 and $1.00 for hours worked during swing and night shifts. Longevity premium of $0.25 after one year of service.
We offer our Team Members the following benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision health insurance for themselves and their eligible dependents.
  • Voluntary benefits such as Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Group Accident Coverage, Group Critical Illness Coverage, Individual Short-Term Disability Insurance, and Whole Life Insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care FSA and Dependent Daycare FSA).
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • College tuition reimbursement (100% tuition, 80% books, and 100% parking).
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with a Company-contribution of up to 4%.
  • Vacation, sick, holiday, funeral, and jury duty pay.
Job Duties:
  • Accurately identifying, staging and loading of product.
  • Stack all pallets properly by order number and product code.
  • Label all pallets with Master Order Number.
  • Verify price, pull dates and number of cases to the pick sheet.
  • Take completed pallets to the correct manifest operator or stage area.
  • Wrap and load pallets completed by manifest operator.
  • Check stage area for completed pallet.
  • Ensure that all cases are labeled and has a barcode that can be scanned.
  • Maintain and improve quality and food safety to ensure compliance with Company quality standards and USDA regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
  • Report regularly and on time to work as well as work all required hours, including overtime and weekends as scheduled.
  • Understand and follow established rules and procedures as well as accept constructive feedback.
  • Work safely and set an example of good working safe habits.
  • Follow established Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and all Food Safety procedures.
  • Must be self-motivated and be able to work in a very cold environment.
  • Must have the ability to obtain forklift, pallet jack, and yard goat certification.
  • Must have the ability to learn and utilize EMW system used for shipping and warehouse management.
  • Ability to lift boxes weighing between 50 to 80 pounds repeatedly.
  • Must be willing and able to work various shifts, overtime, and nonstandard work hours.
  • Stand on concrete floor, grating, or metal stand for prolonged periods.
  • Must have demonstrated history of dependability, particularly with regard to safety and attendance.
  • Must be able to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.

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