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Scotts Miracle-Gro

Forklift Operator

Linden, CA · On-site

$24.15/hr

The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be ... Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas. * Ensure inbound and outbound ...

Pick Your Part

Forklift Operator

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$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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Forklift Operator

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$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.

Pick Your Part

Forklift Operator

Sun Valley, 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.

Air International US Inc.

Forklift Operator

Auburn, CA · On-site

$18 - $21.25/hr

Safely stacking and unstacking large quantities of goods onto shelves or pallets * Moving goods ... Keeping up to date on health and safety requirements and forklift operating procedures

Tanimura & Antle

Onion Shed Forklift Operator

Hollister, CA · On-site

$18 - $21.25/hr

Onion Shed Forklift Operator The Onion Shed Forklift Operator consolidates products on sales orders ... Lift and stack produce boxes weighing up to 60 lbs. * Assist in storing product for shipment ...

Tanimura & Antle

Cooler Forklift Operator

Salinas, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $21.50/hr

Cooler Forklift Operator The Cooler Forklift Operator consolidates products on sales orders ... Lift and stack produce boxes weighing up to 60 lbs. * Assist in storing product for shipment ...

KENCO CORPORATION

Forklift Operator

Apple Valley, CA · On-site

$17.19 - $25.82/hr

Kenco Logistics Forklift Operator At Kenco Logistics, you're more than just a team member--you're ... Stack and/or transport materials and products to designated areas. * Use equipment to scan product ...

Tanimura and Antle

Onion Shed Forklift Operator

Hollister, CA · On-site

$18 - $21.25/hr

The Onion Shed Forklift Operator consolidates products on sales orders, warehouses, and rotates all ... Lift and stack produce boxes weighing up to 60 lbs. * Assist in storing product for shipment ...

Misfits Market

Forklift Operator

Walnut, CA · On-site

$1.2K/wk

The Forklift Operator will be responsible for operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and organize grocery products within the warehouse. This role requires a strong ...

Misfits Market

Forklift Operator

Walnut, CA · On-site

$1.2K/wk

The Forklift Operator will be responsible for operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and organize grocery products within the warehouse. This role requires a strong ...

Tanimura and Antle

Onion Shed Forklift Operator

Hollister, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

The Onion Shed Forklift Operator consolidates products on sales orders, warehouses, and rotates all ... Lift and stack produce boxes weighing up to 60 lbs. * Assist in storing product for shipment ...

Tanimura & Antle

Cooler Forklift Operator

Salinas, CA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

The Cooler Forklift Operator consolidates products on sales orders, warehouses, and rotates all ... Lift and stack produce boxes weighing up to 60 lbs. * Assist in storing product for shipment ...

Tanimura and Antle

Cooler Forklift Operator

Salinas, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $21.50/hr

The Cooler Forklift Operator consolidates products on sales orders, warehouses, and rotates all ... Lift and stack produce boxes weighing up to 60 lbs. * Assist in storing product for shipment ...

Misfits Market

Forklift Operator

Walnut, CA · On-site

$1.2K/wk

The Forklift Operator will be responsible for operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and organize grocery products within the warehouse. This role requires a strong ...

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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

Scotts Miracle-Gro

Linden, CA • On-site

$24.15/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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ScottsMiracle-Gro rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 59 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

294th of 538 rated manufacturers

Job description

Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply!
This hourly role follows the Scotts/Hawthorne step pay progression scale and typically starts at $24.15 per hour and is paid weekly. Scotts/Hawthorne will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.
We are looking for a Forklift Operator who will join our Scotts Miracle Gro team in Linden, CA!
The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating a forklift or other equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order Filler and Checker duties.
What you'll do in this role:

  • Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations.
  • Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas.
  • Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
  • Report quality variances.
  • Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
  • Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
  • Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars or trailers.
  • Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment.
  • Use radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, put away, and load functions, as required.
  • Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
  • On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment.
  • Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
  • Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained.
  • Assist in physical inventories.
  • Ensure proper stock rotation.
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
  • Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse.
  • Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety.
  • Comply with OSHA and MSDS Standards.
What you'll need to be successful:
  • Preferred education level is a High School Diploma or GED.
  • Must have at least one year experience operating a forklift.
  • Must be able to do basic math functions such as adding, subtracting and dividing.
  • Must be able to read orders for picking and staging of products.
  • Must be able to complete the pre-shift inspection forms. Must be able to pass the Scotts forklift exams and obtain and maintain a valid operator's license
What we do for you (just to name a few cool ones):
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holidays, vacation and sick time benefits available within a month of your start date
  • Healthcare navigation, advocacy and support
  • 401(k) company match up to 7.5% with immediate participation and vesting
  • Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discounted price from market value
  • $600 annual wellness reimbursement program
  • Up to $30,000 to help cover the cost of fertility treatments, adoption or surrogacy
  • Up to 18 weeks of time away to support your growing family
  • To view all of our great benefits, click here!

* Eligibility for the above benefits may vary based on full-time/part-time status or additional factors.
Not interested in this role? Stay up to date on future opportunities by joining our ScottsMiracle-Gro and Hawthorne Gardening talent communities.
Scotts is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace.
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Notification to Agencies:
Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.

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