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As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift kalmar in the United States is $17.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Shift Kalmar vs Day Shift Forklift Operator?

AspectDay Shift KalmarDay Shift Forklift Operator
CertificationsForklift license, Kalmar certification (if applicable)Forklift license
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, logistics, heavy machineryWarehouse, distribution centers
Industry UsageMaterial handling, port operations, shippingWarehousing, manufacturing, retail distribution
Job FocusOperating Kalmar forklifts for heavy loadsOperating various forklifts for material movement

While both roles involve forklift operation during day shifts, the Day Shift Kalmar position specifically requires experience with Kalmar equipment, often in port or heavy industry settings. The Day Shift Forklift Operator role is broader, covering various forklift types in warehouse environments. Understanding the specific machinery and industry context helps candidates choose the right position.

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Kalmar job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,273 per year, or $17.9 per hour.
Rail Yard Truck Mechanic

Rail Yard Truck Mechanic

Rail Management Services

Oakland, CA • On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Pacific Rail Services is hiring immediately for a Rail Yard Truck Mechanic (Diesel) to join our ever-growing team in a recession-proof industry at the Union Pacific Oakland, CA Rail Terminal!  Previous mechanical experience is required.

Shift:
  • Monday through Friday. 
  • Day Shift.
  • ON call as needed (After hour and/or rest day call-outs possible).

Pay: $28 - $30 per hour depending on your prior experience.

Candidates:
  • Should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the mechanical field and be preventative maintenance minded.
  • Must have own tools (Yearly tool allowance provided).
  • Must have experience and knowledge working with Air, Electrical, Hydraulic, and Diesel systems and components.
  • Will need a valid driver's license.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Diagnose and repair hostler fleet, forklifts, and company vehicles.
  • Maintain Hostler Fleet.
  • Welding, fabricating.
  • Working on Electrical components.
  • Routine maintenance.
  • Assist in other areas as needed by managers.

Benefits: (Medical benefits start after 60 days and the first of the month after that. Other benefits start after your 90-day probationary period).
  • Union Excellent Healthcare, Free Dental, and cheap Vision Benefits.
  • Free Life Insurance.
  • Paid holidays, paid personal days.
  • Boot reimbursement.
  • 401K.
  • Vacation Pay.
  • Weekly Pay.
  • Travel Opportunities.
  • Tool Allowances.
  • Boot and Tool Allowance.
  • Union Shop.

Requirements:
  • Must be at least 18 with verifiable mechanical experience.
  • Candidates must undergo a background check.
  • Must be able to pass a physical strength test.
  • Drug screening ( as we operate heavy machinery, Marijuana is strictly prohibited).
  • Required to join local union.

Please respond to this advertisement with your resume, or apply in person at:
Pacific Rail Services
1408 Middle Harbor Road
Oakland, CA  9460
You'll be employed by Pacific Rail Services and will not be an employee of the Railroad.
This job would be suitable for mechanics with knowledge of railroads, overhead cranes (Mi-Jack or Kalmar), electrical, and hydraulic equipment, and those certified in diesel engine repair.