How much does a Fork Lift Operator make in North Carolina? The average Fork Lift Operator salary in North Carolina is $40,201 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $36,122 and $45,563. 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.

Fork Lift Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Fork Lift Operator Salary $32,408 NC February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Fork Lift Operator Salary $36,122 NC February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Fork Lift Operator Salary $40,201 NC February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Fork Lift Operator Salary $45,563 NC February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Fork Lift Operator Salary $50,445 NC February 26, 2024
25% $36,122 10% $32,408 90% $50,445 75% $45,563 $40,201 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Fork Lift Operator need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Attention to Detail: Executing and completing a task with a high level of accuracy.

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Housekeeping: Housekeeping department is keeping the venue clean and sanitary as part of customer service. Cleaners vacuum rugs and furniture in hallways, rooms and public areas. They collect trash and empty wastebaskets, change the sheets and make the beds.

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Shipping and Receiving: Managing and maintaining records of all products shipped and received to ensure the correct filing of orders.

Attention to Detail 4.73%
Housekeeping 3.38%
Shipping and Receiving 1.69%
Others 90.2%

Job Description for Fork Lift Operator

Fork Lift Operator operates fork lifts to stack and retrieve goods, supplies and materials. Responsible for maintaining inventory and for production area cleanliness. Being a Fork Lift Operator documents and maintains inventory records. Typically requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Fork Lift Operator typically reports to a supervisor. The Fork Lift 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)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, NC Avg. Salary $38,132 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Advance, NC Avg. Salary $40,042 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ahoskie, NC Avg. Salary $39,179 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alamance, NC Avg. Salary $39,883 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albemarle, NC Avg. Salary $39,855 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albertson, NC Avg. Salary $38,205 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alexander, NC Avg. Salary $38,493 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alexis, NC Avg. Salary $41,076 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alliance, NC Avg. Salary $38,279 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Almond, NC Avg. Salary $38,128 Date Updated February 26, 2024

Career Path for Fork Lift Operator

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Fork Lift Operator, the first career path typically starts with a Crane Operator position, and then Crane Operator, Sr..

The second career path typically starts with a Heavy Equipment Operator II position, and then progresses to Heavy Equipment Operator III.

Additionally, the third career path typically progresses to Mobile Crane Operator.

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