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Load Controller Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

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$35.88/hr

... load demands; 4) Reading/analyzing a variety of interrelated meter indications to detect abnormal conditions such as, circuit overloads, improper line voltages, or equipment temperature; and 5) ...

Corovan

Machinery Mover Onsite Supervisor/Driver

Poway, CA · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Performs supervisory and leadership functions including ensuring the crew performs aligning and anchoring the machinery, attaching loads, controlling the movement of heavy equipment, and ensuring the ...

Corovan

Machinery Mover Onsite Supervisor/Driver

Poway, CA · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Performs supervisory and leadership functions including ensuring the crew performs aligning and anchoring the machinery, attaching loads, controlling the movement of heavy equipment, and ensuring the ...

Corovan

Machinery Mover Onsite Supervisor/Driver

Corona, CA · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Performs supervisory and leadership functions including ensuring the crew performs aligning and anchoring the machinery, attaching loads, controlling the movement of heavy equipment, and ensuring the ...

Superior Duct Fabrication, Inc.

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Shipper Loader

Corona, CA · On-site

$18/hr

Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled * Outdoors, Exposed to Weather * Outdoors, Under Cover ... Load, unload, or stack containers, materials, or products * Move or fit heavy objects Handling and ...

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Terabase Energy

Power Systems Engineer

Berkeley, CA · Hybrid

This includes developing advanced high-fidelity models for renewable plants, inverters, plant controllers, energy management systems (EMS), microgrid controllers, and grid networks to support load ...

Terabase Energy

Power Systems Engineer

Berkeley, CA · On-site +1

This includes developing advanced high-fidelity models for renewable plants, inverters, plant controllers, energy management systems (EMS), microgrid controllers, and grid networks to support load ...

City of Pasadena, CA

Equipment Mechanic III

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$74K - $93K/yr

... loaders, boom trucks, trash trucks, and hydraulic systems will be deemed most qualified. * Must possess the diagnostic skills required to effectively diagnose and repair computer-controlled engines ...

Gradient Robotics

Controls Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$98K - $127K/yr

... real load: motor control, trajectory execution, force and impedance control, and the sensor ... We iterate fast (multiple robot generations in months, not years), so the controllers you build ...

Aerotek

Warehouse Worker

Artesia, CA · On-site

$20/hr

... controlled warehouse. You will scan and pull orders, move and stack boxes, and use material handling equipment to load and unload pallets and trucks while meeting productivity and accuracy ...

Aerotek

Warehouse Worker - Fullerton

Fullerton, CA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

You will work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment, using hand trucks, pallet jacks, handheld scanners, and a proprietary computer system to pull, scan, and load boxes of various ...

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Valar Atomics

Senior OT Data Engineer

Torrance, CA

$110K - $150K/yr

... APIs, ETL/data pipelines, semantic data models, Grafana, virtualized data services, RAID/ZFS storage, backup/recovery, high-rate time-series data, data quality/lineage, and controlled transfer ...

Valar Atomics

Senior OT Data Engineer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

... APIs, ETL/data pipelines, semantic data models, Grafana, virtualized data services, RAID/ZFS storage, backup/recovery, high-rate time-series data, data quality/lineage, and controlled transfer ...

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How much do load controller jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for load controller in California is $117,932.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,700.00 and $136,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a load controller?

A Load Controller is responsible for ensuring that an aircraft's weight and balance are correctly calculated before takeoff. They prepare load sheets, distribute cargo, baggage, and fuel efficiently, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Their role is critical in maintaining flight stability, fuel efficiency, and overall safety. Load Controllers work closely with pilots, ground staff, and airline operations teams to coordinate loading procedures.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a load controller?

As a Load Controller, your daily responsibilities include planning and calculating aircraft weight and balance, preparing load sheets, supervising cargo and baggage distribution, and communicating closely with flight crews and ground staff. You'll also monitor aircraft loading to ensure safety and compliance with regulatory and carrier-specific guidelines. Attention to last-minute changes and quick decision-making are essential, as schedules and requirements often shift unexpectedly. This role is fast-paced and requires a high level of coordination with various teams to keep operations running smoothly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the load controller position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Load Controller, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of weight and balance principles, often backed by experience in aviation operations or a related field. Familiarity with load planning software, aircraft performance systems, and certifications such as IATA or ICAO load control training are commonly expected. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work under pressure are standout soft skills in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensuring flight safety, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency in air cargo and passenger transport.

How to become an aircraft load controller?

To become an aircraft load controller, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, and some employers prefer post-secondary training or certification in aviation or logistics. On-the-job training is common, and strong math, communication, and organizational skills are essential for managing cargo and passenger loads safely and efficiently.

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Infographic showing various Load Controller job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $117,932 per year, or $56.7 per hour.

ELECTRIC POWER CONTROLLER

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$35.88/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.
Position includes a $10.00 a day remote allowance. (REF 5 U.S.C. 5942 and 5 C.F.R. 591 Subpart C).Qualifications:Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.
This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION performing the following: 1) Operating power generation and distribution systems supporting a myriad of industrial and residential operations on the Naval base; 2) Operating control panels that allow remote starting of diesel engine powered generators as well as monitoring commercial power and conversion to auxiliary power systems; 3) Monitoring of voltage and amperage and make exacting adjustments to the system to assure adequate power for load demands; 4) Reading/analyzing a variety of interrelated meter indications to detect abnormal conditions such as, circuit overloads, improper line voltages, or equipment temperature; and 5) Determining the causes of these abnormal conditions and make necessary corrections by adjusting controls.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.Education:This job does not have an education qualification requirement.Employment Type: OTHER

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