Republic Services forklift operator salary

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Average Republic Services forklift operator salary

$40,169yearly

$16.45 hourly rate

Entry-level Republic Services forklift operator salary

$33,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Republic Services pay forklift operators?

The average salary for Republic Services forklift operators is $40,169 per year. Republic Services forklift operator salaries range between $33,000 to $47,000 per year. Republic Services forklift operators earn 17% more than the national average salary for forklift operators of $34,213.

Location impacts how much a forklift operator at Republic Services can expect to make. Forklift operators at Republic Services make the most in Cheyenne, WY, Sauk Rapids, MN, and North Las Vegas, NV.

How much does Republic Services pay forklift operators by location?

Republic Services pays forklift operators the most in Cheyenne, WY, Sauk Rapids, MN, and North Las Vegas, NV. Additionally, cities like Bellevue and Fort Collins also report highly competitive salaries for forklift operators at Republic Services.

Forklift operator Republic Services salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Cheyenne, WY	$46,267	$22.24
2	Sauk Rapids, MN	$43,993	$21.15
3	North Las Vegas, NV	$42,743	$20.55
4	Bellevue, WA	$42,557	$20.46
5	Fort Collins, CO	$42,378	$20.37
6	Westminster, MD	$42,375	$20.37
7	Boston, MA	$42,238	$20.31
8	Ashland, WI	$41,965	$20.18
9	Providence, RI	$41,701	$20.05
10	Salem, OR	$41,613	$20.01

Highest-paid Republic Services forklift operators by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Loading Machine Operator	$51,845	$25	-
2	Forklift Technician	$51,288	$25	-
3	Maintenance Operator	$46,203	$22	-
4	Stock Handler	$46,044	$22	-
5	Mill Operator	$45,500	$22	-
6	Relief Operator	$45,108	$22	-
7	Truck Operator	$44,629	$21	-
8	Lead Forklift Operator	$43,553	$21	-
9	Lining Machine Operator	$42,663	$21	-
10	Dock Worker/Forklift Operator	$42,638	$21	-

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Recent salaries for forklift operators at republic services

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Forklift Operator-Mrf	Minneapolis, MN	06/05/2025	$40,488
Forklift Operator-Recycling	Las Vegas, NV	05/24/2025	$38,651
Forklift Operator	Beacon, NY	04/24/2025	$42,324
Forklift Operator	Las Vegas, NV	02/28/2025	$38,651

Forklift operator salary at Republic Services competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Clean Harbors	$41,399	$20	92
2	The Williams Companies	$39,034	$19	5
3	DTE (Detroit Tool & Engineering)	$38,960	$19	-
4	AGL Resources	$38,951	$19	-
5	Energy Transfer Solutions	$38,903	$19	-
6	Harris Waste Management Group, Inc.	$38,503	$19	-
7	Waste Connections	$38,005	$18	35
8	Sempra Energy	$37,783	$18	-
9	Koch Industries	$37,736	$18	32
10	Waste Management	$37,331	$18	28
11	Waste Pro	$37,088	$18	8
12	Rumpke Waste & Recycling	$36,880	$18	-
13	Exelon	$36,803	$18	7
14	Casella Waste Systems	$35,656	$17	16
15	Advanced Disposal Services	$35,222	$17	-
16	MidAmerican Energy	$34,338	$17	-

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