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Heavy Forklift Operator salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for Heavy Forklift Operator roles at 7 companies, updated Nov 4, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 2 more postings in SGD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Heavy Forklift Operator: postings by posted pay5 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 7 bands from $17.00/hr to $24.00/hr. Median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr); middle half $21.50–$23.50/hr.Median $22.98/hr$17.00/hr$24.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 1; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 0; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 0; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 0; $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 1; $22.00/hr–$23.00/hr: 0; $23.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $21.50–$23.50/hr typical, 5 postingsMid level: middle half $21.50–$23.50/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. WECRUIT1 posting, too few to show pay
  2. The Reserves Network1 posting, too few to show pay
  3. Arrowtransportation1 posting, too few to show pay
  4. EVER GLORY LOGISTICS1 posting, too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $21.50–$23.50/hr typical, 5 postingsUnited States: middle half $21.50–$23.50/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)

Newest Heavy Forklift Operator postings

  1. Heavy Forklift OperatorArrow Transportation Systems · Cleveland, TX · $22.00–$25.00/hr · Posted Oct 30, 2026
  2. Heavy Forklift OperatorArrowtransportation · United States · $22.00–$25.00/hr · Posted Oct 29, 2026
  3. Heavy Forklift Operator - SteelAmerican Workforce Group · Longview, WA · $20.00–$26.00/hr · Posted Oct 29, 2026
  4. Heavy Forklift OperatorThe Reserves Network · Charlotte, NC · $20.00–$23.00/hr · Posted Oct 28, 2026
  5. Heavy Forklift Operator [EL]WECRUIT · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 2,000–SGD 2,700/mo · Posted Oct 14, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Heavy Forklift Operator make?

The median posted base pay for Heavy Forklift Operator jobs is $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr), from 7 job postings with pay at 7 companies.

What is the typical Heavy Forklift Operator pay range?

The middle half of postings list $21.50–$23.50/hr. The top 10% list $48.9K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $36.4K or less.

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