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Telehandler Operator Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

SAGE Fence

Foreman

Kent, OH · On-site

$48.33 - $51.33/hr

Skid steers, telehandler, excavator, hydrovac trucks & man lifts. This individual will be working ... gates, gate operators and their accessories Concrete forming experience for large foundations ...

Architectural Fiberglass

Yard Worker

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$20/hr

You will be required to operate heavy equipment including forklifts, skid steer loader, and a lull telehandler. Training is available for equipment if the candidate has operated at least one of the ...

Architectural Fiberglass

Yard Worker

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$20/hr

You will be required to operate heavy equipment including forklifts, skid steer loader, and a lull telehandler. Training is available for equipment if the candidate has operated at least one of the ...

Architectural Fiberglass Inc

Yard Worker

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

You will be required to operate heavy equipment including forklifts, skid steer loader, and a lull telehandler. Training is available for equipment if the candidate has operated at least one of the ...

Architectural Fiberglass

Yard Worker

Cleveland, OH

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

You will be required to operate heavy equipment including forklifts, skid steer loader, and a lull telehandler. Training is available for equipment if the candidate has operated at least one of the ...

UNICON International

Stores Attendant-B

East Canton, OH · On-site

$49K/mo

... and operating equipment. Motivated - Dependable - Team oriented - Respectful - Cooperative ... JLG Telehandler - Operate all different sizes of this equipment *ability to operate 7K & 12K pounds ...

POET LLC

Maintenance Technician

Fostoria, OH · On-site

... to execute standard operating procedures (SOPs). As a team member grows in their skill and ... Operate equipment including, but not limited to: telehandler, skid steers, tractors, ATVs, pay ...

Poet

Maintenance Technician

Fostoria, OH · On-site

... to execute standard operating procedures (SOPs). As a team member grows in their skill and ... Operate equipment including, but not limited to: telehandler, skid steers, tractors, ATVs, pay ...

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How much do telehandler operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for telehandler operator in Ohio is $22.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Telehandler Operator job?

A Telehandler Operator is responsible for operating a telehandler, a versatile lifting machine used in construction, agriculture, and warehousing. They transport heavy materials, stack loads, and maneuver in tight spaces using various attachments like forks, buckets, or lifting jibs. Operators must follow safety regulations, perform equipment inspections, and ensure smooth workflow on-site. This role requires skill, precision, and often certification or specialized training.

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

To thrive as a Telehandler Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, precision in handling heavy machinery, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, along with an operator’s certification. Familiarity with telehandler equipment, load charts, safety protocols, and radio communication systems is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively with team members make operators stand out. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure safety, efficiency, and effective collaboration on busy work sites.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Telehandler Operator?

As a Telehandler Operator, your daily responsibilities include operating the telehandler to move materials around construction or industrial sites, inspecting and maintaining the equipment, and following strict safety procedures. You will work closely with supervisors, site managers, and other crew members to ensure timely delivery of materials to various locations on the job site. Tasks often involve reading load charts, securing loads properly, and maneuvering in tight or crowded spaces. Keeping clear communications with your team is crucial for safety and workflow. Expect to adapt to changing site conditions and priorities as projects progress.
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Roustabout - Oil & Gas

Roustabout - Oil & Gas

Keystone Clearwater Solutions

Carrollton, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Keystone Clearwater Solutions rating

4.3

Company rating: 4.3 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 70 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Roustabout - Oil & Gas
Department: Water Transfer
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Carrollton, OH
Description
A Roustabout will be responsible to work in our field operations for various clients of Keystone Clearwater Solutions. The scheduled work assignments will vary by job location and staffing needs. Roustabouts will use mechanical and other field skills to perform the following work duties (i) set-up and tear-down of containment, generators, piping systems, pipelines, manifolds, and related appurtenances in support of our roustabout and water transfer business; (ii) operation and maintenance of roustabout and water transfer systems.
Responsibilities
  • Set up and tear down equipment like generators, piping, and containment
  • Operate heavy machinery (telehandler, skid steer, loaders) when trained
  • Fuel and inspect equipment, manage daily checklists, and complete safety documentation
  • Support water transfer and frac site activities as needed
  • Back-in trucks and monitor on-site operations for safety
  • Communicate effectively across teams using radio, phone, and in-person
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Prior experience in roustabout, water transfer, or oil & gas preferred
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions and travel overnight as needed
  • Equipment operator certification a plus
  • Previous pipe fusing experience a plus
  • 12-hour shifts | Days & Nights | Overtime & Weekend availability
  • Outside in all weather conditions

Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical / Dental / Vision coverage
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Company Paid Life Insurance and Accidental & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401k with a company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional Development Programs
  • Employee Referral Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits Offered

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