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Stand Up Forklift Operators Jobs in Riverside, CA

3rd Shift Forklift Operator

Perris, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

... Operators to join our warehouse team on 3rd shift. This position requires prior experience ... Stand Up Forklift Responsibilities: * Safely operate Cherry Picker, Stand-Up Reach, and Clamp ...

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... Operators to join our warehouse team on 3rd shift. This position requires prior experience ... Stand Up Forklift Responsibilities: * Safely operate Cherry Picker, Stand-Up Reach, and Clamp ...

Forklift Operator

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$18 - $21.25/hr

The Forklift Operator I is primarily responsible for safely operating basic powered material handling equipment including Sit-Down/ Stand Up Forklift and Ele Forklift Operator, Lift Operator ...

Forklift Operators

Fontana, CA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Pacer (Stand-Up Forklift) * Utilize an RF Scanner for picking, inventory tracking, and order ... Proven experience operating multiple types of forklifts listed above. * Familiarity with RF ...

Forklift Operators

Fontana, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Pacer (Stand-Up Forklift) * Utilize an RF Scanner for picking, inventory tracking, and order ... Proven experience operating multiple types of forklifts listed above. * Familiarity with RF ...

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iStaffing Chino is currently hiring experienced Stand-Up Reach Forklift Operators for a fast-paced distribution warehouse in Chino, CA. We have immediate openings on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts ...

iStaffing Chino is currently hiring experienced Stand-Up Reach Forklift Operators for a fast-paced distribution warehouse in Chino, CA. We have immediate openings on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts ...

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Experience in general labor, and experience with Stand Up Reach. * At least 2 years of forklift experience. MUST BE CERTIFIED * Ability to handle physical workload * Strong work ethic APPLY NOW -now ...

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Experience in general labor, and experience with Stand Up Reach. * At least 2 years of forklift experience. MUST BE CERTIFIED * Ability to handle physical workload * Strong work ethic APPLY NOW -now ...

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Sit Down & Stand Up Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating sit down and stand up forklifts to load ...

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Looking for Osha Certified Stand-Up Reach Operator Responsibilities: * Operate Stand Up Reach forklift for storage or removal of materials * Prepare products and materials for shipment * Load, unload ...

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⚠️ MUST KNOW HOW TO OPERATE BOTH: ✅ Stand-Up Forklift ✅ Cherry Picker YOU MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE OPERATING BOTH STAND-UP AND CHERRY PICKER FORKLIFTS TO QUALIFY. We Offer: * Full-time positions

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How much do stand up forklift operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for stand up forklift operators in Riverside, CA is $18.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $19.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Stand Up Forklift Operators vs Sit Down Forklift Operators?

AspectStand Up Forklift OperatorsSit Down Forklift Operators
CertificationsOSHA forklift certification, OSHA 10 or 30-hour trainingOSHA forklift certification, OSHA 10 or 30-hour training
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, tight spaces, stackingLoading docks, large storage areas
UsageFrequent maneuvering in narrow aislesLong-distance driving and heavy lifting

Both roles require OSHA-certified forklift training and are common in warehouse settings. Stand Up Forklift Operators typically work in tighter spaces requiring quick, precise movements, while Sit Down Forklift Operators handle heavier loads over longer distances. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and work environment.

How much per hour for a stand up forklift operator?

Stand-up forklift operators typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the industry. Certification and familiarity with specific equipment can influence pay rates, and many positions offer overtime opportunities in warehouse or manufacturing environments.

Is it hard to operate a stand up forklift?

Operating a stand-up forklift requires training and certification, but many find it manageable with practice. The job involves controlling the forklift safely, understanding load limits, and working in a warehouse or industrial environment. Skills such as spatial awareness and attention to safety are important for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Stand Up Forklift Operators job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,984 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Stand up forklift operator - Now Hiring

San Bernardino, CA • On-site

Randstad
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 5 - 10K employees

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Salary: $18 - 21 per hour + none
Reference: 1118337-9

Seeking a hands-on, active job that relies on your driving skills? We have immediate openings for stand up forklift operators to support all phases of material movement, from receiving to storage. This role offers immediate employment, flexible hours, and a friendly team environment for reliable operators who excel in warehouse support.
Your responsibilities:
- Utilize the stand up forklift to retrieve incoming pallets from the staging lanes and move them directly into assigned storage locations (putaway).
- Assist in the transfer of large, bulk materials or completed product loads between the manufacturing/processing floor and the finished goods warehouse.
- Ensure all pallets being moved are inspected for stability and correct wrapping before transport, using the forklift to maintain control of the load.
- Perform routine daily tasks as directed by the floor supervisor, which may include sweeping, area cleanup, and general organization when equipment is not in use.
- Report any equipment damage, system failures, or safety concerns immediately to the maintenance team.

location: San Bernardino, CA
work hours: Variable

qualifications:
  • Successful performance on a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Test.

dress code:
Shirts or t-shirts must have sleeves and be without any holes or rips. Pants without any holes or rips. No profane or suggestive texts and images. Closed toe and non slip footwear only.


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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