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How much does a Forklift Operator/Materials Handler make in Virginia? The average Forklift Operator/Materials Handler salary in Virginia is $42,120 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $37,850 and $47,750. 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.

Forklift Operator/Materials Handler Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forklift Operator/Materials Handler Salary $33,962 VA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Forklift Operator/Materials Handler Salary $37,850 VA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Forklift Operator/Materials Handler Salary $42,120 VA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Forklift Operator/Materials Handler Salary $47,750 VA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Forklift Operator/Materials Handler Salary $52,876 VA March 26, 2024
25% $37,850 10% $33,962 90% $52,876 75% $47,750 $42,120 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Forklift Operator/Materials Handler is responsible for maintaining inventory and for production area cleanliness. Operates fork lifts to stack and retrieve goods, supplies and materials. Being a Forklift Operator/Materials Handler typically requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Documents and maintains inventory records. In addition, Forklift Operator/Materials Handler typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Forklift Operator/Materials Handler 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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  1. This Job:

    Forklift Operator/Materials Handler

    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 Annandale, VA Avg. Salary $46,738 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Virginia State University, VA Avg. Salary $40,733 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abingdon, VA Avg. Salary $36,659 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accomac, VA Avg. Salary $39,683 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Achilles, VA Avg. Salary $39,683 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, VA Avg. Salary $38,255 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alberta, VA Avg. Salary $40,481 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aldie, VA Avg. Salary $46,528 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, VA Avg. Salary $46,738 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Altavista, VA Avg. Salary $38,381 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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