R+L Carriers forklift operator salary

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Average R+L Carriers forklift operator salary

$38,278yearly

$16.45 hourly rate

Entry-level R+L Carriers forklift operator salary

$31,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does R+L Carriers pay forklift operators?

The average salary for R+L Carriers forklift operators is $38,278 per year. R+L Carriers forklift operator salaries range between $31,000 to $45,000 per year. R+L Carriers forklift operators earn 12% more than the national average salary for forklift operators of $34,213.

Location impacts how much a forklift operator at R+L Carriers can expect to make. Forklift operators at R+L Carriers make the most in Boston, MA, Reno, NV, and Appleton, WI.

How much does R+L Carriers pay forklift operators by location?

R+L Carriers pays forklift operators the most in Boston, MA, Reno, NV, and Appleton, WI. Additionally, cities like Aurora and Buffalo also report highly competitive salaries for forklift operators at R+L Carriers.

Forklift operator R+L Carriers salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Boston, MA	$41,340	$19.88
2	Reno, NV	$40,626	$19.53
3	Appleton, WI	$40,482	$19.46
4	Aurora, CO	$40,222	$19.34
5	Buffalo, NY	$40,129	$19.29
6	Vancouver, WA	$39,875	$19.17
7	Rock Rapids, IA	$39,640	$19.06
8	Lebanon, PA	$39,528	$19.00
9	Kearny, NJ	$39,467	$18.97
10	Salt Lake City, UT	$39,377	$18.93

Highest-paid R+L Carriers forklift operators by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Forklift Technician	$56,048	$27	-
2	Loading Machine Operator	$48,389	$23	-
3	Relief Operator	$46,291	$22	-
4	Maintenance Operator	$46,110	$22	-
5	Stock Handler	$43,825	$21	-
6	Lead Forklift Operator	$43,563	$21	-
7	Utility Operator	$42,994	$21	-
8	Mill Operator	$42,585	$20	-
9	Front End Loader Operator	$42,310	$20	-
10	Dock Worker/Forklift Operator	$42,214	$20	-

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Recent salaries for forklift operators at r+l carriers

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Forklift Operator	Edinburgh, IN	06/28/2025	$52,905
Forklift Operator	Kearny, NJ	06/28/2025	$53,719
Forklift Operator	Meriden, CT	06/28/2025	$50,505
Forklift Operator Loader III	China Grove, NC	06/28/2025	$47,584
Forklift Operator Loader II	Piedmont, SC	06/28/2025	$47,584

Forklift operator salary at R+L Carriers competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	USF Reddaway	$38,371	$18	-
2	Dayton Freight	$38,315	$18	76
3	Con-way Now	$38,168	$18	-
4	Ward Transport	$38,078	$18	-
5	Vitran Express	$38,054	$18	-
6	Central Transport	$37,957	$18	-
7	Southeastern Freight Lines	$37,875	$18	4
8	Forward Air	$37,850	$18	43
9	Oak Harbor Freight Lines	$37,760	$18	2
10	Estes Express Lines	$37,724	$18	24
11	Xpress Global Systems	$37,617	$18	-
12	LME	$37,391	$18	-
13	Dohrn Transfer	$37,242	$18	1
14	A. Duie Pyle	$37,171	$18	2
15	Saia	$35,387	$17	-
16	YRC Freight	$34,425	$17	-
17	NEMF	$34,172	$16	-
18	AAA Cooper Transportation	$34,079	$16	62
19	PITT OHIO	$33,599	$16	-
20	Old Dominion Freight Line	$32,110	$15	32

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