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Last updated: Jul 13, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, IL: $48,185 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $32,287 – $71,911 yearly
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Bagger, trainer, forklift operator
Springfield, Illinois
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Forklift Operator
Springfield, Illinois
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Springfield, Illinois
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Springfield, Illinois
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Springfield, Illinois
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Springfield, Illinois
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What's the average time to fill a forklift operator role?
The average time to fill a forklift operator role is 43 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do forklift operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a forklift operator include: heavy lifting, communication skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a forklift operator?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift operators include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Pallet Jack Certification.
What are some job titles related to forklift operators?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to forklift operators include: fork lift operator, cherry picker operator and bagger, trainer, forklift operator.
What level of education is common for a forklift operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a forklift operator in Springfield, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift operators have 22 years of professional experience.
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