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Salary for position Forklift Truck Operator in Estonia

Average monthly net salary in Estonia is
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80% of people earn:
1,230 - 2,004 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,230 USD
10% earns more than 2,004 USD
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Salaries in the survey are expressed in net.

Based on the Palgad.ee salary survey, 80% of people on the Forklift Truck Operator position in the Estonia earn between 1,230 USD and 2,004 USD monthly net.

10% of employees earn less than 1,230 USD and 10% of people earn more than 2,004 USD.

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What kind of work does Forklift Truck Operator typically do

  • Operating forklifts, pallet trucks, picking and system trucks, retractors etc.
  • Loading and offloading pallets with freight onto/off vehicle beds.
  • Accepting and delivering goods to and from the warehouse.
  • Supplying the production line with material.
  • Scanning of pallet labels.
  • Performing routine maintenance of the vehicle.
  • Cooperation at stocktaking.

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Position Forklift Truck Operator in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

582. place

Women representation in position

0%

Average age of respondent by position

38

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Forklift Truck Operator

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Salary group 2

1,230 - 2,004 USD

581. place

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Forklift Truck Operator.

The total gross salary for the position Forklift Truck Operator ranges between 1,018 USD and 2,420 USD per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Palgad.ee to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position Forklift Truck Operator have a total gross salary of at least 2,004 USD per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 2,004 USD per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 1,230 USD per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position Forklift Truck Operator earns 1,622 USD per month gross.

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  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position Forklift Truck Operator, we currently have 112 verified respondents collected.