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Kennebec Lumber Company

Forklift Operator

Wentworth, NH · On-site

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

Forklift Operator The Forklift Operator shall work to ensure actions reflect the company culture ... Pedestrian awareness at all times in the area * Follow KLC employee handbook policies & procedures

Kennebec Lumber Company

Forklift Operator

Grantham, NH · On-site

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

Forklift Operator The Forklift Operator shall work to ensure actions reflect the company culture ... Pedestrian awareness at all times in the area * Follow KLC employee handbook policies & procedures

Kennebec Lumber Co

Forklift Operator

Wentworth, NH · On-site

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

General Description The Forklift Operator shall work to ensure actions reflect the company culture ... Pedestrian awareness at all times in the area * Follow KLC employee handbook policies & procedures

Surge Staffing

Sweeper Scrubber Operator

Joliet, IL

$18/hr

Follow all safety protocols, including pedestrian and forklift traffic awareness * Maintain clean ... Prior experience operating a sweeper, scrubber, or similar industrial cleaning equipment preferred ...

Surge Staffing

Sweeper Scrubber Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$18/hr

Follow all safety protocols, including pedestrian and forklift traffic awareness * Maintain clean ... Prior experience operating a sweeper, scrubber, or similar industrial cleaning equipment preferred ...

Kennebec Lumber Co

Forklift Operator

Grantham, NH · On-site

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

General Description The Forklift Operator shall work to ensure actions reflect the company culture ... Pedestrian awareness at all times in the area * Follow KLC employee handbook policies & procedures

CheltenHouse

Forklift Operator (1st shift)

Bridgeport, NJ · On-site

$22.39/hr

Chelten House - Forklift Operator Monday-Friday 6:00 am- 2:30 pm Who We Are: * Chelten House ... Safely operates a forklift in shared forklift-pedestrian work areas * Must possess good written and ...

Watco

Operator - Ghent, KY

Ghent, KY

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Operators work both independently and collaboratively in outdoor environments under varying ... pedestrian safety • Valid Drivers license • Past credentials for associated equipment are ...

Kagome Inc.

Packaging Operator III

Los Banos, CA

$18 - $21.50/hr

Operations Manager, Operations Supervisor, Line lead, Case Maker Operator, Pouch Packer Operator ... Food plant, cold, hot and humid conditions, wet floors, high noise levels, forklift and pedestrian ...

KAGOME, Inc.

Packaging Operator III

Los Banos, CA · On-site

$17.50/hr

Operations Manager, Operations Supervisor, Line lead, Case Maker Operator, Pouch Packer Operator ... Food plant, cold, hot and humid conditions, wet floors, high noise levels, forklift and pedestrian ...

MP NEXLEVEL LLC

DB OPERATOR/DRILL LOCATOR

Merced, CA

$25 - $40/hr

The role of a Horizontal/Directional Drill Operator and Locator includes operating horizontal ... Setup and cleanup of work site including traffic and pedestrian control * Reads utility locates and ...

KAGOME, Inc.

Delkor Operator

Osceola, AR · On-site

$17.15/hr

Food plant operating 24 hours a day 5-6/days a week, cold, hot and humid ambient conditions, wet/dry floors, high noise levels, moving machinery, forklift and pedestrian traffic. This is a Safety ...

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How much do pedestrian operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for pedestrian operator in the United States is $19.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Pedestrian Operators?

Pedestrian Operators are professionals responsible for safely operating machinery or vehicles that are designed to move at walking speed, often in environments where manual labor and pedestrian safety are critical, such as warehouses, construction sites, or factories. They typically handle equipment like pallet jacks, walk-behind forklifts, or other walk-along machinery, ensuring the safe transport of goods and materials. Their main duties include maneuvering equipment in tight spaces, avoiding obstacles, and adhering to safety protocols to protect themselves and others nearby. Pedestrian Operators play a crucial role in efficient and safe material handling operations.

What is the difference between Pedestrian Operator vs Bus Driver?

AspectPedestrian OperatorBus Driver
Required CredentialsValid driver's license, safety trainingCommercial driver's license (CDL), passenger endorsement
Work EnvironmentUrban areas, pedestrian zones, construction sitesPublic roads, bus terminals, transit agencies
Employer & IndustryConstruction, maintenance, urban planningPublic transit agencies, private transportation companies

Pedestrian Operators primarily focus on guiding or managing pedestrian movement in urban or construction settings, often requiring safety training and a standard driver's license. Bus Drivers operate vehicles on public roads, transporting passengers and needing a CDL with passenger endorsements. While both roles involve transportation and safety protocols, Pedestrian Operators work in environments centered around pedestrian management, whereas Bus Drivers are responsible for passenger transit on roads.

What are some common challenges faced by a Pedestrian Operator and how can they be addressed?

Pedestrian Operators often encounter challenges such as navigating crowded or confined workspaces, ensuring the safety of nearby workers and pedestrians, and maintaining constant awareness of their surroundings. Effective communication with team members and adherence to safety protocols are crucial for minimizing accidents. Regular training and staying updated on best practices can help operators manage these challenges while maintaining productivity and safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pedestrian Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pedestrian Operator, you need a basic understanding of safety procedures, good physical fitness, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with site-specific equipment, safety gear, and sometimes pedestrian-operated machinery is typically required. Strong situational awareness, communication skills, and attention to detail help individuals excel in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safety, efficiency, and smooth operations in environments where pedestrian movement must be carefully managed.
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Pedestrian and Automatic Door Repair and Installation Technician

Pedestrian and Automatic Door Repair and Installation Technician

VORTEX INDUSTRIES, LLC

Medley, FL

$26 - $38/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Description

Vortex Doors, America's highest quality and most customer-centric commercial and industrial door repair company, is seeking a motivated Automatic Door Service Technician to join our company. We are considering applicants with at least 4+ years of door industry experience!


As a highly skilled Experienced Automatic Door Service Technician at Vortex Doors, you will play a crucial role in installing, repairing, and maintaining various types of doors, gates and docks, and related hardware, ensuring they function efficiently and safely for a growing branch. Strong access control with low energy gate operators and strong electrical gate automation experience required.


About Our Miami Service Center: Our Miami team serves commercial and industrial customers throughout Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Based in Medley, we're centrally located to provide same-day service across South Florida. Our technicians specialize in hurricane-rated doors, automatic entrance systems, and loading dock equipment for warehouses, distribution centers, retail, hospitality, and port operations


Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of Automatic Doors, Access control, Low energy Pedestrian doors with Glass and glazing exposure. Experience with Aluminum commercial doors a plus, docks, and related hardware using appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Diagnose and conduct routine repair door-related issues, such as broken springs, hinges, locks, and electrical components. If you have a desire to learn welding we can train!
  • Install and configure door hardware, such as locks, handles, closers, low-voltage, and access control systems.

Great Reasons to Work at Vortex:

  • Recognized in Most Loved Workplaces 2024 & Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces 2025
  • Comprehensive Pay, health benefits, 401K match, 8 company paid holidays, and Vacation/Sick program.
  • Company provided uniform, tools, and an annual boot allowance.
  • Use of Company provided vehicle to conduct customer service visits.

Requirements

Hiring Bonus! Up to $5,000 with commercial or industrial doors experience required.

  • 4-5+ years' experience in the commercial door service industry.
  • AAADM certified a plus but not required.
  • Access Control skills a plus.
  • Excellent mechanical and technical skills.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Physically able to move items weighing 50 lbs. or higher.
  • Physical ability to continuously lift and bend, climb ladders up to 20' in height, work on knees for extended periods of time and proficient operating power tools.

Work Conditions:

  • Full-time shifts are available between Vortex business hours of 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday and must be able to work some overtime and on-call hours.
  • Continuous on-going training provided as you continue to grow with Vortex.
  • Be able to drive a company vehicle and possess a valid driver license.
  • Must pass Drug test, Background check and Motor Vehicle check

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