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Atea

NY · On-site

Eskilstuna, Kalmar, Karlskrona, Karlstad, Jönköping, Linköping, Norrköping, Nyköping, Skara, Västerås, Växjö, Örebro #J-18808-Ljbffr

Binderholz

Senior Forklift Operator

Enfield, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Operate Kalmar DCG160-12 and DCG200-12 forklifts (or similar high-capacity equipment) * Load and unload trucks with long, heavy timber bundles * Transport lumber between kilns, storage areas, and ...

Binderholz

Senior Forklift Operator

Enfield, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Operate Kalmar DCG160-12 and DCG200-12 forklifts (or similar high-capacity equipment) * Load and unload trucks with long, heavy timber bundles * Transport lumber between kilns, storage areas, and ...

Goldbelt, Inc.

Power Generator Mechanic

Augusta, GA

$28.07/hr

Utilizes military and commercial Class A vehicles to transport equipment Operates 50,000lb forklift (KALMAR) to position, load, and off load material * Serves as a member of the spill response team

Goldbelt, Inc.

Power Generator Mechanic

Augusta, GA

$28.07/hr

Utilizes military and commercial Class A vehicles to transport equipment Operates 50,000lb forklift (KALMAR) to position, load, and off load material * Serves as a member of the spill response team

Goldbelt, Inc.

Power Generator Mechanic

Augusta, GA · On-site

$28.07/hr

Utilizes military and commercial Class A vehicles to transport equipment Operates 50,000lb forklift (KALMAR) to position, load, and off load material * Serves as a member of the spill response team

Goldbelt, Inc.

Power Generator Mechanic

Augusta, GA · On-site

$28.07/hr

Utilizes military and commercial Class A vehicles to transport equipment Operates 50,000lb forklift (KALMAR) to position, load, and off load material * Serves as a member of the spill response team

Kelly Tractor - Florida

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Trainer Instructor

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

ABI Hose reels, Caterpillar, CAT Lift trucks, Genie aerial lifts, Harlo, JLG scissor lifts, Jungheinrich lift trucks, Kalmar, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks, IMT Drill Rigs, Landpride, Link-Belt Cranes ...

Kelly Tractor - Florida

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Equipment Rental Specialist

Naples, FL · On-site

ABI Hose reels, Caterpillar, CAT Lift trucks, Genie aerial lifts, Harlo, JLG scissor lifts, Jungheinrich lift trucks, Kalmar, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks, IMT Drill Rigs, Landpride, Link-Belt Cranes ...

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How much do kalmar jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for kalmar in the United States is $44,374.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $47,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Kalmar equipment operators, and how can they be addressed?

Kalmar equipment operators often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, managing heavy loads safely, and adhering to tight schedules in fast-paced port or warehouse environments. Addressing these issues requires strong attention to safety protocols, regular equipment maintenance, and effective communication with team members and supervisors. Continuous training and staying updated on best practices can also help operators improve efficiency and reduce the risk of accidents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Kalmar equipment operator?

To thrive as a Kalmar Equipment Operator, you need experience in heavy equipment operation, a valid operator’s license, and knowledge of safety regulations. Familiarity with Kalmar terminal tractors, forklifts, and computerized fleet management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure efficient cargo handling, minimize workplace accidents, and support smooth terminal or warehouse operations.

What is the difference between Kalmar vs Forklift Operator?

AspectKalmarForklift Operator
CertificationsKalmar operator licenses, safety trainingForklift certification, OSHA compliance
Work EnvironmentPorts, container yards, warehousesWarehouses, construction sites, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageLogistics, shipping, port operationsWarehousing, manufacturing, retail distribution

Kalmar operators typically handle large container handling equipment in port and terminal environments, requiring specialized training. Forklift operators work in various settings like warehouses and factories, focusing on material movement with smaller equipment. While both roles involve material handling, Kalmar operators usually operate heavy-duty container handling machinery, whereas forklift operators manage smaller forklifts for general warehouse tasks.

What is a Kalmar operator?

A Kalmar operator is a professional who operates Kalmar machinery, such as forklifts, reach stackers, and container handlers, primarily in ports, warehouses, and logistics centers. Their main responsibility is to move, load, and unload heavy cargo such as shipping containers safely and efficiently. Kalmar is a well-known brand in the cargo handling industry, and operators must be skilled in maneuvering these large machines, adhering to safety standards, and performing routine equipment checks. Training and certification may be required to operate specific types of Kalmar equipment.
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Infographic showing various Kalmar job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $44,374 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Kalmar Ottawa Technician 2 - Heavy Line

Sammons Industrial

Orlando, FL • On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Remote Type:

On-site

You belong at a company that treats you like an Owner!

Sammons Industrial is an employee-owned family of businesses dedicated to becoming the preferred single-source solution for industrial operations. Our company is made up of Briggs Industrial Solutions, Sammons Warehouse Solutions, and SitePro Rentals.

Join a team that takes care of you. Here are some ways we do that:

  • Competitive Pay and Performance-Based Bonuses

  • Earn retirement savings without any cost to you through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

  • 401(k)

  • Training and Tuition Reimbursement

  • Work/Life Balance

  • Paid Holidays and Time Off

  • Health and Wellness Benefits

  • Tool Benefits, PPE/Uniforms, Safety Boot Program

  • Life and Short Term Disability paid for by company

How You'll Make a Difference

As a Kalmar Ottawa Service Technician II, you'll be a trusted technical expert for our customers and a valued resource for your teammates. You'll diagnose complex equipment issues, perform advanced repairs, and help ensure material handling equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Your mechanical expertise, commitment to quality, and customer-first mindset will help build lasting relationships and keep our customers productive and successful.

What You'll Do

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain systems on a wide range of Kalmar Ottawa equipment

  • Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, failure analysis, welding, and major component repairs while ensuring equipment meets manufacturer standards.

  • Maintain accurate service documentation, manage parts and supplies, and keep company vehicles and work areas safe, organized, and ready for service.

  • Champion a Safety-First culture, complete technical certifications, and support service leadership in attracting and developing top talent.

What You'll Bring

  • High school diploma or GED and 3+ years of experience in forklift repair, heavy equipment, diesel, automotive, or a related mechanical field.

  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills with the ability to read and use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, and bore gauges.

  • Excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving abilities, along with a commitment to continuous learning and technical development.

  • Valid driver's license, personal tool set, and the ability to travel to customer locations, lift up to 75 pounds, and participate in an on-call rotation as needed.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • Be part of a company that values safety, integrity, teamwork, and doing great work for customers.

  • Grow your career through advanced training, certifications, and opportunities to expand your technical expertise.

  • Join a team of hardworking professionals who support one another and take pride in keeping industries moving.

Job Details

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