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CDL Semi Driver

IL · Remote

$32 - $36/hr

Equipment operation experience (e.g., skid steer, telehandler, lifts) * Forklift certification * 1+ ... and outside at remote job sites. The employee may be exposed to extreme weather conditions ...

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How much do remote telehandler jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote telehandler in the United States is $27.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Telehandler vs Crane Operator?

AspectRemote TelehandlerCrane Operator
CertificationsTelehandler certification, OSHA safety trainingCrane operator license, OSHA certification
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, warehouses, industrial settingsConstruction sites, ports, industrial facilities
Job FunctionsMaterial handling, lifting, moving loads remotelyOperating cranes for lifting heavy loads at heights

Remote Telehandlers and Crane Operators both work in construction and industrial environments, but Remote Telehandlers focus on remote-controlled material handling with specialized certifications, while Crane Operators operate cranes for lifting at heights, requiring specific licenses. Both roles are essential for heavy lifting tasks but differ in equipment and operational scope.

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What states have the most Remote Telehandler jobs?

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Infographic showing various Remote Telehandler job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,562 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

CDL Class A Truck Driver

StructureCraft

Washington, DC • On-site, Remote

$40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Who We Are:
StructureCraft is a unique, family-owned design-build company that employs over 200 structural engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in designing and building timber structures, incorporating steel, concrete and other materials into the projects as well.
Since our beginning in 1998, our team has pushed the boundaries in complex geometry, optimization, digital fabrication, material testing and research. We are involved in mass timber structures, long span roofs, tall wood buildings, free-form timber structures and bridges. Our work has been recognized nationally and internationally, including numerous engineering awards for innovation in timber construction.
We are rooted in our mission of "making beautiful structures possible," which harnesses both traditional principles and paradigm-shifting innovation to bring the inherent properties of materials to their highest use. As a firm of master engineers and timber construction experts with offices in Canada, US, and Italy, we partner with world-renowned developers, owners and architects to create structures that are elegant in their own right and also serve the greater good of a community.
Our head office and shop is located near Vancouver, British Columbia, in Canada, but our teams travel all over North America to install the structures that we design.
About the role
We are seeking a Local CDL Class A Truck Driver to join our team for a short-term position on a project in Washington, DC (Anacostia). This is a contract position starting in September of 2026 and ending in May of 2027. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of safety, reliability, and strong organizational skills.
The Truck Driver will move truckloads on 48' and 53' flatbed trailers between a yard and the construction site (approximately 20-minute drive). They will also supervise yard logistics and receiving with a telehandler and will work on the construction site as needed. Telehandler certification is preferred, but StructureCraft can provide training if necessary.
If the individual proves themselves to be a valuable asset to the company, and is interested in travel within the United States, we may offer a long-term job position to them.
What you'll do
  • Operate a truck with a minimum Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) of 45,000 pounds safely and in compliance with all state and federal regulations
  • Ensure timely and efficient transport of goods while following all company safety guidelines.
  • Load, unload, strap, and tarp cargo securely for transport.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good operating condition, reporting any issues to the Project Manager immediately.
  • Receive goods at the yard and supervise yard logistics

Qualifications
  • A valid CDL Class A with a clean driving record.
  • Proven experience in heavy truck or tractor-trailer driving, with a strong understanding of local and state driving laws.
  • Ability to handle physical workloads, including lifting and maneuvering heavy cargo as needed.
  • Must be able to speak fluent English to communicate with co-workers.
  • Strong attention to detail for documentation and vehicle inspection.
  • Excellent communication skills to coordinate with supervisors and report any issues.

Benefits
  • Competitive hourly wage starting at $40 USD per hour, with a good potential for overtime labor.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience with a dedicated and innovative team.
  • Professional development opportunities, including safety training and certifications.
  • The potential for continued work with the company on future jobs.
  • Health/Dental benefits not included.

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The pay range for this role is:
40 - 40 USD per hour (Remote (Washington DC, DC, US))