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48forty Solutions

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Lockport, IL · On-site

$21/hr

Stack finished products into trailers or to storage areas up to a safe height * Maintain a safe ... Forklift Operator to join our team! The work environment characteristics described here are ...

Accurate Personnel LLC

Forklift Operator

Joliet, IL

$20.50/hr

FORKLIFT OPERATOR IN JOLIET, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Forklift Operator to ... Stack and store merchandise in designated areas * Unload inbound shipments and move product to ...

Deo-Tek, Inc.

Crane Operator

Montgomery, IL · On-site

$20.55 - $21.55/hr

Transport, stack and stage heavy steel/aluminum bundles of sheet and coils. * Inspect Equipment: Perform daily pre-shift safety checks on cranes, hooks, sheet lifters. * Maintain Safety: Follow all ...

Deo-Tek, Inc.

Crane Operator

Montgomery, IL

$20.55 - $21.55/hr

Transport, stack and stage heavy steel/aluminum bundles of sheet and coils. * Inspect Equipment: Perform daily pre-shift safety checks on cranes, hooks, sheet lifters. * Maintain Safety: Follow all ...

Bimbo Bakeries USA

Machine Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25.61/hr

Machine Operator Top Reasons to Apply! * Great starting pay! $25.61/ hour. * Shift: 10:00pm to 6 ... Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, stack, and/or carry pans, ingredient containers, etc.

Bimbo Bakeries USA

Machine Operator

Chicago, IL

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

Machine Operator Top Reasons to Apply! * Great starting pay! $2 5.61 / hour. * Shift: 10:00pm to 6 ... Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, stack, and/or carry pans, ingredient containers, etc.

Grupo Bimbo

Machine Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25.61/hr

Machine Operator Top Reasons to Apply! * Great starting pay! $25.61/ hour. * Shift: 10:00pm to 6 ... Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, stack, and/or carry pans, ingredient containers, etc.

Accurate Inc

Forklift Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$20.50/hr

FORKLIFT OPERATOR IN JOLIET, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Forklift Operator to ... Stack and store merchandise in designated areas * Unload inbound shipments and move product to ...

Employbridge

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Forklift Operator

Morris, IL · On-site

$21.40 - $23.40/hr

Stand-Up Reach Truck & Sit-Down Forklift Operators Needed - Morris, IL Join a growing home goods ... Stack and transport materials to designated warehouse locations * Scan products and print labels ...

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Bimbo Bakeries USA

Machine Operator

Chicago, IL

$25.61/hr

Machine Operator Top Reasons to Apply!Great starting pay! $25.61/ hour.Shift: 10:00pm to 6:00am ... Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, stack, and/or carry pans, ingredient containers, etc.Ability ...

KENCO CORPORATION

Forklift Operator

Minooka, IL · On-site

$16.45 - $24.70/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 ...

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How much do stacker operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for stacker operator in Illinois is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.45 and $20.96 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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Infographic showing various Stacker Operator job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 47% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,810 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

48forty Solutions

Lockport, IL • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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48forty Solutions rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

470th of 538 rated manufacturers

Job description

Overview

As a Forklift Operator, you'll get to load and unload trailer with wooden pallets and move pallets inside our plants to keep manufacturing production moving efficiently! We're looking for a motivated individual who will keep things moving at a safe and efficient pace!  

Hourly Pay: 

$21.00/hr.                                      

Shift(s): 

Monday- Friday 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM 

Location: 

Lockport, IL 60441

What You'll Do

  • Unload deliveries of pallets and/or wood to the proper location inside the plant 

  • Move freshly cut and recycled wood to the appropriate worktable area

  • Stack finished products into trailers or to storage areas up to a safe height

  • Maintain a safe working environment by lifting, stacking, and transporting materials with all other plant personnel in mind 

What You'll Need

  • 1-3 years of forklift experience 

  • Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, lumber, carpentry, lumber, welding, roofing, and/or construction is strongly preferred 

  • Willingness to work in a labor intensive environment 

  • Ability to communicate effectively 

  • Willing to work overtime as needed 

What We Offer
  • Competitive Pay, Holiday Pay, and Daily Pay - Access to your earned wages before payday! 
  • Referral Bonuses 
  • Long-Term Career Advancement
  • Paid Time Off 
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for Eligible Full Time Employees 
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan 
  • Great Team Environment 
What It's Like

48forty Solutions is the largest pallet management services company in North America! We provide end-to-end pallet solutions, from supply to retrieval, on-site services, reverse logistics, and packaging materials. We are truly Pallet Management Made Simple, our workforce is the heart and soul of our business, and we're looking for our next Forklift Operator to join our team! 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.   

  • Ability to work in extreme conditions to include, but not limited to, elements, heat, cold, and air particulate

  • Repetitively lift up to 50-75 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and sit in a forklift for entire shifts of varying lengths in time

  • The noise level in the work environment is dependent on location 

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (eye protection, ear protection is mandatory at several locations, safety shoes)

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include, close vision, distance vision and color vision 

48forty Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.  

Pay RangeStarting from USD $21.00/Hr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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About 48forty Solutions

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Industry

Plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1992

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