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Raybern Foods Inc

Sanitation Tech I

Shannon, MS · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Trained and certified as a Scissor lift operator * Understands and complies with all company safety rules and polices * Understands and complies with all company GMP Food Safety Policies and ...

Odeum Labor Services

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Now Hiring: Certified Heavy Equipment Operators

Dallas, TX · On-site

$32.50 - $36/hr

Certified Scissor Lift Operators * Certified Condor/Knuckle Boom Lift Operators * Certified Lull Operators What You'll Need * Prior experience in live events, scenic installs, or production labor

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Ironworker - Welder

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$22 - $28.75/hr

Certified welder (AWS D1.1 SMAW, Positions 1F-4F & 1G-4G, thickness 1/8"-1"). * Certified Reach Forklift, Boom, and Scissor Lift operator. * Qualified Rigger. * Completed Operation Safe Site ...

Rinvio

Backhoe Operator

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$30 - $55/hr

Rinvio is hiring a Backhoe Operator for full-time construction work supporting concrete cutting ... Demo experience and forklift, boom lift, or scissor lift certifications are a plus. Benefits ...

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How much do intern scissor lift operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern scissor lift operator in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intern Scissor Lift Operator vs Scissor Lift Operator?

AspectIntern Scissor Lift OperatorScissor Lift Operator
CertificationsTypically requires basic safety training, possibly a learner’s permitRequires OSHA certification and specialized training
Work EnvironmentSupervised, entry-level construction or maintenance sitesFull responsibility for operating scissor lifts in various industrial settings
Experience LevelEntry-level, internship or training periodExperienced, with proven operating skills

The main difference is that an Intern Scissor Lift Operator is usually in training or an entry-level position, often supervised and with limited responsibilities. A Scissor Lift Operator is a fully qualified professional responsible for safely operating the equipment independently. Both roles require safety certifications, but the intern role focuses on gaining experience, while the operator role emphasizes proficiency and safety compliance.

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Infographic showing various Intern Scissor Lift Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.
Scissor Lift Truck Driver and Operator (Class B CDL)

Scissor Lift Truck Driver and Operator (Class B CDL)

Morton Buildings

Cobleskill, NY • On-site

$33 - $35.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Morton Buildings rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Morton Buildings is looking to expand our employee owners!
Morton Buildings, Inc. is the industry leader in post-frame construction. We have been in business for 120 years and have more than 10 manufacturing, fabrication, and shipping plants servicing over 100 construction centers nationwide. Per year, across America, thousands of new buildings sport the familiar Morton M.
Our Scissor Operator will support the crews by utilizing the MBI scissor lift to assist in establishing safe work environments while constructing quality buildings as well as helping with roofing and other construction needs. The operator will follow and enforce all safety policies and procedures and ensure the Construction Procedure Manual, Best Building Practices, and the Building Construction Plans are the quality standards for construction.
This position pays between $33.00 to $35.75 per hour depending on experience.
Responsibilities
  • Based on crew needs, schedule truck for designated projects, primarily roofs and ceilings.
  • Work with other crew personnel in a safe, organized, productive and enjoyable work environment treating everyone with dignity and respect
  • Schedule truck for designated projects, some travel required.
  • Potential for additional training and certifications on additional equipment
  • Maintain appropriate maintenance schedule on vehicle at all times per GE guidelines.
  • Support and follow all Morton Buildings' procedures and processes.
  • Vehicle reports turned in monthly, with all receipts.
  • Adhere to all safety procedures
    • Overhead power line restrictions
    • Fall protection procedures

Qualifications
  • Maintain an active Class B CDL license with airbrake endorsements and appropriate licensing to operate standard/manual transmissions
  • Individual must be able to pass D.O.T. Physical and Drug Screening
  • Must be able to comply with our safety equipment's 275 lb. weight limit
  • Standard weight lifting requirements - 50 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 100 pounds
  • Capable of working in a physically demanding environment and at various heights (up to 40 feet)
  • Carpentry and/or roofing experience or desire to learn
  • Knowledge and skills needed to operate heavy equipment
  • Ability to work well independently
  • This position requires 90% travel, which includes overnight travel possibly up to two weeks at a time.

Benefits Include:
  • Excellent medical/dental/prescription/vision coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays/Vacation/Sick Time
  • Bad weather pay
  • 401k Opportunity
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
  • AND So Much More...

Morton Buildings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace.
All candidates offered employment will be subject to a pre-placement test which does include a drug screen.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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