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Stacker Operator Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Stacker 2nd shift

Rialto, CA · On-site

$23.43/hr

Union Environment hourly rate of pay $23.43 DESCRIPTION A Stacker is responsible for feeding raw ... Experience operating manufacturing machinery. Able to work as part of a team. Good communication ...

Stacker 2nd shift

Rialto, CA · On-site

$23.43/hr

Union Environment hourly rate of pay $23.43 DESCRIPTION A Stacker is responsible for feeding raw ... operating manufacturing machinery. • Able to work as part of a team. • Good communication ...

Machine Operator

Lodi, CA · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Machine Operator Location: 1831 S Stockton St, Lodi, CA 95240 Pay Rate: $20.80/hour (W-2) Shift ... This role requires hands-on machine operation, packaging, and stacking of food products while ...

Software Engineer, Storage Infrastructure

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$213K - $252K/yr

Engineers on this team will have the rare opportunity to work on storage device-optimized low-level storage, large-scale distributed systems, and high-performance IO stacks operating at mission ...

Forklift Operator

Clovis, CA · On-site

$17 - $19.75/hr

ABOUT THIS ROLE The role of a forklift operator with Wawona Frozen Foods provides a wide range of ... Stacks product in accordance to finished product specifications. * Report any major or unusual ...

Forklift Operator

Clovis, CA · On-site

$17 - $19.75/hr

ABOUT THIS ROLE The role of a forklift operator with Wawona Frozen Foods provides a wide range of ... Stacks product in accordance to finished product specifications. * Report any major or unusual ...

Forklift Operator

Clovis, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

ABOUT THIS ROLEThe role of a forklift operator with Wawona Frozen Foods provides a wide range of ... Can push, pull, stack, tier, move pallets of product, equipment, or materials.Willingness to be ...

Forklift Operator

Clovis, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

ABOUT THIS ROLE The role of a forklift operator with Wawona Frozen Foods provides a wide range of ... Stacks product in accordance to finished product specifications. * Report any major or unusual ...

Equipment Operator Now hiring for an Equipment Operator Location: Gardena, CA Pay Rate: $23.00 per ... Ability to load, unload, move, stack, and organize palletized materials. Knowledge of warehouse ...

Equipment Operator Now hiring for an Equipment Operator Location: Gardena, CA Pay Rate: $23.00 per ... Ability to load, unload, move, stack, and organize palletized materials. Knowledge of warehouse ...

Saw Operator

Riverside, CA · On-site

$25.68/hr

Coordinate with forklift operators and stackers to ensure lumber packages are stacked and banded to customer requirements. Minimum Requirements * 6+ months of experience with saw operation or machine ...

Saw Operator

Riverside, CA · On-site

$25.68/hr

Coordinate with forklift operators and stackers to ensure lumber packages are stacked and banded to customer requirements. Minimum Requirements * 6+ months of experience with saw operation or machine ...

Forklift Operator

Colusa, CA · On-site

$19.33 - $20.30/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of ... Stacks and stores raw material and/or finished goods using a forklift. * Unloads inbound shipments ...

Forklift Operator

San Bernardino, CA

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

Stack loads in correct storage bays, following inventory-control instructions. * Place parts into inventory. * Ability to read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines.

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How much do stacker operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for stacker operator in California is $19.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $21.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical work conditions and shifts like for a stacker operator?

Stacker Operators often work in warehouses, manufacturing plants, or distribution centers where the environment can be noisy and requires attention to safety protocols. The role typically involves standing for extended periods, operating machinery, and handling materials throughout the shift. Work hours may include early mornings, evenings, overnight, or rotating shifts, depending on production needs and the employer's schedule. Teamwork is essential, as stacker operators frequently coordinate with machine operators, supervisors, and material handlers to ensure smooth operations and timely order fulfillment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a stacker operator?

To excel as a Stacker Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of warehouse operations or manufacturing processes, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with stacker machinery, forklifts, conveyor systems, and safety certifications such as OSHA are commonly required. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and the ability to follow instructions ensure efficient workflow and safety on the production floor. These competencies help prevent accidents, maintain productivity, and support smooth daily operations in fast-paced environments.

What is a stacker operator?

A Stacker Operator is responsible for operating machines that stack, sort, or organize materials such as paper, lumber, or packaged goods in a manufacturing or warehouse setting. They ensure that products are properly aligned, stacked, and prepared for storage or shipment. The role may also involve inspecting materials for quality, maintaining equipment, and following safety protocols. Stacker Operators typically work in fast-paced environments and may need to lift or move heavy loads. Attention to detail and adherence to production schedules are key aspects of this job.

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Forklift Operator Stacker

The Neil Jones Food Company

Firebaugh, CA • On-site

$17 - $21/hr

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Job description

The Neil Jones Food Company is an industry leader, processing superior quality fresh-packed, vine-ripened California tomatoes and Pacific Northwest fruit. Headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, NJFC has been providing our nation's discerning foodservice, retail, industrial and institutional customers with the finest quality canned and pouched products for over 50 years. NJFC operates three production facilities: Northwest Packing in Vancouver, WA.; San Benito Foods, in Hollister, CA; and Toma-Tek in Firebaugh, CA.
We are looking for a seasonal Forklift Operator Stacker to stack products safely, properly, and adhere to all directives given for daily functions, other duties assigned as needed. Tasks may include many assignments when production is not in operation. This role will be responsible for safe and efficient operation of a forklift, put away, and transfer of stock from one location to another using a variety of different forklift types, including electric and propane lifts, at our TomaTek plant in Firebaugh, CA. This is a seasonal position supporting our fresh pack season, typically June - October.
For additional information, please see our "About Us" video, Our Story - Neil Jones Food Company
Key Responsibilities:

  • Pre & post inspections of Power Industrial Truck (PID) or forklift
  • Final inspection of all pallets prior to being put away or during put away.
  • Identifying all product is tagged and approved to be moved, all like item product must be put away in the same location and follows all put away directives given at pre-shift meetings.
  • Proper inventorying of product at put away locations, and records number of pallets placed in row during placement.
Requirements:
  • At least 3 years of forklift experience and ability to pass a pre-employment skills assessment by a trainer on staff.
  • Safety first mentality.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English to be able to read and interpret documents, completed required documentation, and speak effectively to co-workers, supervisors, and upper management.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test, work extended hours, weekends, and any shift assigned during the fresh pack season, typically July to early October.
Benefits:
  • Eligible for paid sick leave

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
The Neil Jones Food Company participates in E-Verify
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We are an Equal Opportunity and Fair Chance Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, citizenship status, genetic information, military or veteran status, and other protected status under applicable law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.