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How much does a Warehouse Forklift Operator make in Illinois? The average Warehouse Forklift Operator salary in Illinois is $43,003 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $38,703 and $48,703. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Warehouse Forklift Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Warehouse Forklift Operator Salary $34,788 IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Warehouse Forklift Operator Salary $38,703 IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Warehouse Forklift Operator Salary $43,003 IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Warehouse Forklift Operator Salary $48,703 IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Warehouse Forklift Operator Salary $53,893 IL March 26, 2024
25% $38,703 10% $34,788 90% $53,893 75% $48,703 $43,003 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Warehouse Forklift Operator is responsible for maintaining inventory and for production area cleanliness. Operates fork lifts to stack and retrieve goods, supplies and materials. Being a Warehouse Forklift Operator typically requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Documents and maintains inventory records. In addition, Warehouse Forklift Operator typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Warehouse Forklift Operator possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Warehouse Forklift Operator

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Equipment Operator-Mobile Crane

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Cicero, IL Avg. Salary $44,050 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Mount Prospect, IL Avg. Salary $43,882 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abingdon, IL Avg. Salary $39,767 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adair, IL Avg. Salary $40,145 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addieville, IL Avg. Salary $40,775 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addison, IL Avg. Salary $43,882 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akin, IL Avg. Salary $39,557 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albany, IL Avg. Salary $39,221 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albers, IL Avg. Salary $40,775 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, IL Avg. Salary $38,633 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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