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M3 Inc

Rough Terrain Forklift Operator

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Must have Rough Terrain Forklift Operator Experience (this is not a warehouse forklift) * Must possess a current (unexpired) Rough Terrain Forklift Operator's Certification, or be able to ...

DPDHL

Rough Terrain Forklift Operator

Wilkes Barre, PA · On-site

$21/hr

Rough Terrain Forklift Operator Shift : 1st Shift 7am-3:30pm Days : Monday- Friday Pay : $21 per hour Required Qualifications : Previous experience with MHE. Preferred Qualifications : Previous ...

DPDHL

Rough Terrain Forklift Operator

Wilkes Barre, PA · On-site

$21/hr

Rough Terrain Forklift Operator Shift : 1st Shift 7am-3:30pm Days : Monday- Friday Pay : $21 per hour Required Qualifications : Previous experience with MHE. Preferred Qualifications : Previous ...

Ames Construction

Rough Terrain Forklift Operator

Clyde, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $17/hr

Valid forklift certification (rough terrain or telehandler certification preferred). Or be able to be effectively certified in house. * Previous experience operating a rough terrain forklift in ...

Ames Construction

Rough Terrain Forklift Operator

Clyde, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $17/hr

Valid forklift certification (rough terrain or telehandler certification preferred). Or be able to be effectively certified in house. * Previous experience operating a rough terrain forklift in ...

Ames Construction

Rough Terrain Forklift Operator

Clyde, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $17/hr

Valid forklift certification (rough terrain or telehandler certification preferred). Or be able to be effectively certified in house. * Previous experience operating a rough terrain forklift in ...

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How much do summer rough terrain forklift jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer rough terrain forklift in the United States is $17.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Rough Terrain Forklift vs Summer Telehandler?

FeatureSummer Rough Terrain ForkliftSummer Telehandler
CredentialsForklift certification, OSHA trainingTelehandler certification, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, uneven terrains, construction sitesOutdoor, construction, industrial sites
UsageLoading/unloading, lifting on rough terrainLifting, placing materials at height and distance

Both Summer Rough Terrain Forklifts and Summer Telehandlers are used in outdoor construction and industrial settings, requiring similar certifications and working in rugged environments. The main difference lies in their functions: rough terrain forklifts are primarily used for lifting and moving loads on uneven ground, while telehandlers offer extended reach and versatility for placing materials at height and over obstacles.

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Infographic showing various Summer Rough Terrain Forklift job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 24% Full Time, 66% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,097 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Rough Terrain Forklift Operator

M3 Inc

Charlottesville, VA • Remote

$21 - $23/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

We have a full-time position open for a Rough Terrain Forklift Operator. You must be willing to travel to/from jobsites located in Charlottesville and the Shenandoah Valley.


Qualifications:


  • Must have Rough Terrain Forklift Operator Experience (this is not a warehouse forklift)
  • Must possess a current (unexpired) Rough Terrain Forklift Operator's Certification, or be able to successfully complete certification prior to operating equipment (conditions apply).
  • Must be able to climb on/off the forklift numerous times during the shift, visually monitor the modules for needed repair.
  • Must be able operate forklift on rough terrain safely, outside in noisy, wet surfaces, with various hazards and other moving equipment and personnel.
  • Must professionally communicate with co-workers and ensure each other's safety.


Duties: 


  • Safely operate rough terrain type forklift depending on the requirements of the job site.
  • Operate the equipment per its operating manual and within its limitations.
  • Adhere to company safety policies.
  • Heavy lifting, endurance, hand-eye coordination and the ability concentrate on tasks.
  • Monitor gauges and record information as needed
  • Know the type of product, the source, and all the handling procedures involved in each processing procedure.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, organized work area throughout the job site.
  • Maintain general housekeeping of production areas
  • Maintain cooperative working relationships and communications with employees from all other departments and peers.


Health Insurance:  


After 60 days, full-time employees are eligible for Health Insurance (M3, Inc. pays 60% of the medical premium). Dental and Vision benefits are also available at very affordable rates.


Supplemental Benefits:


100% employer paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance after 60 days of full-time employment. 


Paid Holidays:


After 90 days, full-time employees receive 6 paid Holidays: Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Thanksgiving Day; Christmas Day; and New Year's Day.


Flexible Paid Time Off:


After one year of employment, we offer 40 hours of flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) to full-time employees.


Weekly Pay & Direct Deposit:


Get paid each week via Direct Deposit!