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Logistics Technician

Mcgregor, TX · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

... SkyTrak, heavy equipment, tractors, trailers, or cranes PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: * 5+ years of forklift operations experience * Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) * Knowledge of ...

Gana-A'Yoo, Limited - Antarctic Program

$500 - $800/wk

Operate SkyTrak telehandler, Toolcat, ATVs, and zodiacs as requiredDaily use of pallet jack ... Valid Driver's License and passport valid for six months after end of contract.EDUCATION: High ...

Gana-A'Yoo, Limited - Antarctic Program

$500 - $800/wk

Operate SkyTrak telehandler, Toolcat, ATVs, and zodiacs as required Daily use of pallet jack ... Valid Driver's License and passport valid for six months after end of contract. EDUCATION: High ...

SHUR-CO

Railcar Service Lead

Eddyville, IA · On-site

$41K - $54K/yr

Safely operate skytrak * Safely operate shuttlewagons * Ability to install the entire tarping ... Willing to obtain a CDL per business needs Railcar Technician III - Advanced Level Responsibilities:

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Material Handler - Quincy, IL

Quincy, IL · On-site

$26.18/hr

Small Equipment operation - Forklift - Bobcat - Scissor lift -Skytrak * Mechanical aptitude for use ... Valid Driver's License * Basic computer skills * Ability to perform physical job duties which may ...

SHUR-CO

Railcar Service Technician I

Eddyville, IA · On-site

Safely operate skytrak * Safely operate shuttlewagons * Ability to install the entire tarping ... Willing to obtain a CDL per business needs Railcar Technician III - Advanced Level Responsibilities:

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How much do skytrak driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for skytrak driver in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Skytrak driver?

A Skytrak driver is a skilled equipment operator who uses a Skytrak, which is a brand of telescopic forklift or telehandler, to move heavy materials around construction sites, warehouses, or other industrial locations. Their responsibilities include safely operating the equipment, loading and unloading materials, and ensuring that loads are secure and transported efficiently. Skytrak drivers must have good spatial awareness, follow safety protocols, and often require certification or specialized training to operate the machinery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Skytrak driver?

To thrive as a Skytrak Driver, you need experience operating heavy equipment, a valid forklift or telehandler operator certification, and knowledge of safety protocols. Familiarity with Skytrak telehandlers, load charts, and site-specific communication systems is typically required. Strong spatial awareness, attention to detail, and teamwork skills help ensure safe and efficient material handling. These competencies are crucial for maintaining job site safety and productivity when moving heavy loads in construction or industrial environments.

What are some common challenges Skytrak drivers face on construction sites and how can they be addressed?

Skytrak Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating tight or uneven job sites, working in varying weather conditions, and coordinating with multiple trades to ensure safe material handling. To address these, Skytrak Drivers should maintain clear communication with site supervisors and other equipment operators, conduct routine equipment inspections, and stay updated on safety protocols. Being proactive and adaptable can help drivers efficiently manage their workload and contribute to a safer, more productive job site.

What is the difference between Skytrak Driver vs Telehandler Operator?

AspectSkytrak DriverTelehandler Operator
CertificationsOSHA-compliant training, forklift or aerial lift certificationOSHA certification, telehandler-specific training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, warehouses, outdoor terrainsConstruction sites, industrial yards, outdoor environments
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate Skytrak forklifts for material handlingOperate telehandlers for lifting and moving heavy loads

Both Skytrak Drivers and Telehandler Operators require similar certifications and work in outdoor construction or industrial settings. The main difference lies in equipment: Skytrak Drivers operate Skytrak forklifts, while Telehandler Operators handle telehandlers. Both roles are essential for material movement on job sites, with overlapping skills but different machinery specialization.

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Infographic showing various Skytrak Driver job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,621 per year, or $37.8 per hour.

Logistics Technician

Mcgregor, TX • On-site

SpaceX
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$17 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

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8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 152 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
LOGISTICS TECHNICIAN
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsible for the safe handling and securing of items with or without equipment
  • Responsible for all related tasks supporting flight vehicle transport:
    • Maintenance management of flight hardware transport equipment
    • Procure related consumables following min/max criteria
    • Perform general maintenance on mechanical components on transport equipment
  • Works with other technicians to manage transport processes and conduct general maintenance of all hardware, following the corrosion prevention programs
  • Supports operations for flight vehicles
  • Safely load, secure, and transport equipment, packages, and inventory items
  • Aids in managing transport equipment and materials needed for operational success
  • Responsible for the safe loading/unloading of equipment/items as warranted
  • Receives, stocks, and issues a wide variety of parts, materials, and hardware to support site operations via manual or by use of the VLM (vertical lift module)
  • Stores parts and materials in bins, drawers, and racks, while identifying parts and stored locations
  • Performs picking function to make up necessary kits of parts, material, and hardware as required, ascertaining that all parts are available and accounted for in the kit
  • Performs routine cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy, shelf life, and stock rotation
  • Verifies all material received for conformity with accompanying paperwork, checking for damage, correct part numbers, quantity, and revisions
  • Determines method of shipment, utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates while maintaining accountable records
  • Inserts items into containers, using spacers, fillers, and protective padding
  • Routes and delivers items to appropriate departments
  • Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications and work order intent
  • Uses electronic MRP system to route parts and components to the proper departments
  • Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 2+ years of experience in an inventory control, warehousing (shipping & receiving), material handling/transport, or receiving inspection experience
  • Experience moving, hauling, or pulling materials via forklift/SkyTrak, heavy equipment, tractors, trailers, or cranes

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • 5+ years of forklift operations experience
  • Class A commercial driver's license (CDL)
  • Knowledge of material requirements planning (MRP) or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and functions
  • Experience within the aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic fields
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Demonstrated ability to jump into ill-defined problems or processes and drive positive outcomes
  • Self-starter attitude, energy, and the ability to communicate effectively across many cross-functional disciplines
  • Working knowledge of hydraulics, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • Rigging experience is highly desired
  • Working knowledge of transport and inventory processes
  • Fragile item packaging experience
  • Heavy machinery operation experience
  • Ability to read and identify items based on blueprints or drawings
  • Knowledge of high-pressure systems and handling of hazardous materials

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Typically exposed to work in extreme outdoor environments - heat, cold, rain
  • Physical effort including standing, lifting, and carrying light to moderately heavy materials or equipment
  • The ability to lift heavy objects is required in this position (up to 25lbs unassisted)
  • Valid driver's license
  • Must be able to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
  • Up to 10% travel to other SpaceX locations required for this role
  • Must be available for overtime and non-nominal shifts as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility required

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

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