General Laborer
Fargo, ND · On-site
$16/hr
General labor; foundation repair, concrete cutting, concrete hauling, excavation, window installation, foam spray, pier installation, polyjacking. CDL is a plus, skid steer/telehandler experience a ...
General Laborer
Fargo, ND · On-site
$16/hr
General labor; foundation repair, concrete cutting, concrete hauling, excavation, window installation, foam spray, pier installation, polyjacking. CDL is a plus, skid steer/telehandler experience a ...
Millwright/Installer
$24.75 - $32.25/hr
Able to operate machinery (skid steer, excavator, telehandler, cranes) safely and efficiently Driver's license and a good driving record is required, CDL is a plus. Pay depends on experience, this is ...
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Millwright/Installer
$24.75 - $32.25/hr
Able to operate machinery (skid steer, excavator, telehandler, cranes) safely and efficiently Driver's license and a good driving record is required, CDL is a plus. Pay depends on experience, this is ...
Able to operate machinery (skid steer, excavator, telehandler, cranes) safely and efficiently CDL and a clean driving record is required. Pay depends on experience, this is a full-time position with ...
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Able to operate machinery (skid steer, excavator, telehandler, cranes) safely and efficiently CDL and a clean driving record is required. Pay depends on experience, this is a full-time position with ...
Operate, Forklift Loader, Telehandler, Skid steer. Excavator, Track / RO Crane, Dozer, and other equipment. * Willingness to help on projects in the field and in the shop. Qualifications: * Attention ...
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Operate, Forklift Loader, Telehandler, Skid steer. Excavator, Track / RO Crane, Dozer, and other equipment. * Willingness to help on projects in the field and in the shop. Qualifications: * Attention ...
Saw Cutter
Hanover, PA · On-site
$15.50 - $19.25/hr
Telehandler * Manlift Conewago offers a competitive salary and benefits package that begins after a 45 day orientation period and includes : Medical. Dental, Vision, 401k, Short Term Disability ...
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Saw Cutter
Hanover, PA · On-site
$15.50 - $19.25/hr
Telehandler * Manlift Conewago offers a competitive salary and benefits package that begins after a 45 day orientation period and includes : Medical. Dental, Vision, 401k, Short Term Disability ...
Saw Cutter
Hanover, PA · On-site
$15.50 - $19.25/hr
Telehandler * Manlift Conewago offers a competitive salary and benefits package that begins after a 45 day orientation period and includes: Medical. Dental, Vision, 401k, Short Term Disability ...
Saw Cutter
Hanover, PA · On-site
$15.50 - $19.25/hr
Telehandler * Manlift Conewago offers a competitive salary and benefits package that begins after a 45 day orientation period and includes: Medical. Dental, Vision, 401k, Short Term Disability ...
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Metal Fabricator/Welder - Projects
Chico, TX · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Experience operating all-terrain telehandler a plus. Previous experience inside mine sites and/or MSHA training a plus. Paid truck allowance for providing own vehicle with tools listed above.
Metal Fabricator/Welder - Projects
Chico, TX · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Experience operating all-terrain telehandler a plus. Previous experience inside mine sites and/or MSHA training a plus. Paid truck allowance for providing own vehicle with tools listed above.
Able to operate machinery (skid steer, excavator, telehandler, cranes) safely and efficiently Able to lead a crew of 2-5 people getting work done safely and on time. Driver's license and a good ...
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Able to operate machinery (skid steer, excavator, telehandler, cranes) safely and efficiently Able to lead a crew of 2-5 people getting work done safely and on time. Driver's license and a good ...
Skilled Construction Laborer - Nashville
Nashville, TN · On-site
$17.25 - $22/hr
Operating machinery to move, load and unload materials (telehandler, forklift, etc.) Skills and Experience * Physically fit and able to perform the required tasks (lifting, carrying, moving materials ...
Skilled Construction Laborer - Nashville
Nashville, TN · On-site
$17.25 - $22/hr
Operating machinery to move, load and unload materials (telehandler, forklift, etc.) Skills and Experience * Physically fit and able to perform the required tasks (lifting, carrying, moving materials ...
Professional, Occupational Health and Safety.NE
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$81.05K - $105.75K/yr
... telehandler and skid steer • Familiarity with water/wastewater industry and processes Licenses and Certifications Requirements • Valid driver's license from state of residence The following ...
Professional, Occupational Health and Safety.NE
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$81.05K - $105.75K/yr
... telehandler and skid steer • Familiarity with water/wastewater industry and processes Licenses and Certifications Requirements • Valid driver's license from state of residence The following ...
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Carpenter
Park Rapids, MN · On-site
$23 - $40/hr
Unloading and loading deliveries using telehandler * Touch up painting * Miscellaneous labor including cleaning interior and exterior of the building * Experience in construction or other related ...
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Carpenter
Park Rapids, MN · On-site
$23 - $40/hr
Unloading and loading deliveries using telehandler * Touch up painting * Miscellaneous labor including cleaning interior and exterior of the building * Experience in construction or other related ...
Forklift and/or Telehandler experience required. * Manual transmission required. * Tanker endorsement a plus Benefits: - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance ...
Forklift and/or Telehandler experience required. * Manual transmission required. * Tanker endorsement a plus Benefits: - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance ...
CDL CLASS A DRIVER
Mount Joy, PA · On-site
Forklift and/or Telehandler experience required. * Manual transmission required. * Tanker endorsement a plus Benefits: - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance ...
CDL CLASS A DRIVER
Mount Joy, PA · On-site
Forklift and/or Telehandler experience required. * Manual transmission required. * Tanker endorsement a plus Benefits: - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance ...
Saw Cutter
Hanover, PA · On-site
$15.50 - $19.25/hr
Telehandler * Manlift Conewago offers a competitive salary and benefits package that begins after a 45 day orientation period and includes: Medical. Dental, Vision, 401k, Short Term Disability ...
Saw Cutter
Hanover, PA · On-site
$15.50 - $19.25/hr
Telehandler * Manlift Conewago offers a competitive salary and benefits package that begins after a 45 day orientation period and includes: Medical. Dental, Vision, 401k, Short Term Disability ...
Technician Warehouse
Alto, NM · On-site
$16.25 - $20.25/hr
Experience operating a forklift and pallet jack is required, Telehandler or Class VII certification is preferred * Basic knowledge of computer and inventory control systems Physical abilities ...
Technician Warehouse
Alto, NM · On-site
$16.25 - $20.25/hr
Experience operating a forklift and pallet jack is required, Telehandler or Class VII certification is preferred * Basic knowledge of computer and inventory control systems Physical abilities ...
Class A-CDL Driver
Cadiz, OH · On-site
A plus for job: *forklift, telehandler operating experience Must be willing to be on call and work days and night shifts. Employee should be self motivated and have a strong work ethic. Be able to ...
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Class A-CDL Driver
Cadiz, OH · On-site
A plus for job: *forklift, telehandler operating experience Must be willing to be on call and work days and night shifts. Employee should be self motivated and have a strong work ethic. Be able to ...
CDL CLASS A DRIVER
Mount Joy, PA · On-site
Forklift and/or Telehandler experience required. * Manual transmission required. * Tanker endorsement a plus Benefits: - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance ...
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CDL CLASS A DRIVER
Mount Joy, PA · On-site
Forklift and/or Telehandler experience required. * Manual transmission required. * Tanker endorsement a plus Benefits: - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance ...
Center Pivot Repair Tech
$18 - $24.50/hr
Able to operate machinery (skid steer, excavator, telehandler, cranes) safely and efficiently Driver's license and a good driving record is required, CDL is a plus. Pay depends on experience, this is ...
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Center Pivot Repair Tech
$18 - $24.50/hr
Able to operate machinery (skid steer, excavator, telehandler, cranes) safely and efficiently Driver's license and a good driving record is required, CDL is a plus. Pay depends on experience, this is ...
Construction Lead Hand - Nashville
Nashville, TN · On-site
$26.50 - $33.25/hr
Operating machinery to move, load and unload materials (telehandler, forklift, etc.). What you Bring The ideal candidate is a hardworking and reliable individual with strong attention to detail and a ...
Construction Lead Hand - Nashville
Nashville, TN · On-site
$26.50 - $33.25/hr
Operating machinery to move, load and unload materials (telehandler, forklift, etc.). What you Bring The ideal candidate is a hardworking and reliable individual with strong attention to detail and a ...
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$11.54 - $12.98
1% of jobs
$12.98 - $14.42
4% of jobs
$14.42 - $15.87
9% of jobs
$16.95 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.87 - $17.31
14% of jobs
$17.31 - $18.75
16% of jobs
The median wage is $19.41 / hr.
$18.75 - $20.19
13% of jobs
$20.19 - $21.63
13% of jobs
$22.18 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$21.63 - $23.08
15% of jobs
$23.08 - $24.52
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$24.52 - $25.96
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$25.96 - $27.40
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How much do telehandler jobs pay per hour?
As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for telehandler in the United States is $20.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a Telehandler job?
A Telehandler job involves operating a telescopic handler, a type of hydraulic lifting machine used in construction, agriculture, and warehousing. Telehandlers are used to lift, move, and place materials at height or in hard-to-reach areas. Operators must have skills in maneuvering heavy equipment safely and efficiently. Duties may include transporting loads, maintaining the equipment, and following safety regulations. Certification or training may be required depending on the job and location.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Telehandler position, and why are they important?
To excel as a Telehandler, you should have experience operating heavy machinery, a solid understanding of safety procedures, and typically possess a valid telehandler operator certification or relevant heavy equipment license. Familiarity with telehandler controls, load charts, and basic maintenance tools is highly valued, as well as knowledge of site-specific safety systems. Reliability, attention to detail, effective communication, and teamwork make individuals stand out in this position. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient material handling and smooth collaboration on construction or industrial sites.
What are some common challenges faced by Telehandlers on construction sites?
Telehandlers often work in busy, dynamic environments where they must navigate tight spaces, uneven terrain, and changing site conditions, which can be challenging. Operators need to remain vigilant about safety, adapting to weather, adjusting for load weight, and coordinating closely with other team members to avoid accidents or delays. Effective communication with site supervisors and other trades is essential to ensure materials are delivered to the right locations without disrupting workflow. With experience, telehandlers become adept at problem-solving and anticipating site needs, helping to keep projects running smoothly and efficiently.
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Job description
General labor; foundation repair, concrete cutting, concrete hauling, excavation, window installation, foam spray, pier installation, polyjacking. CDL is a plus, skid steer/telehandler experience a plus
Compensation: $16.00 per hour
Ram Jack is dedicated to providing outstanding foundation services for a wide range of customers throughout North America. Our mission is to be recognized for lasting foundation solutions and exceeding customer expectations-- nothing more, nothing less. Providing quality first, safety always, complete integrity, and delivery that is on time, is a part of our core values. For more than 40 years, Ram Jack has restored stability to many homes and equipped engineers with custom solutions.
Compensation: $16.00 per hour
Ram Jack is dedicated to providing outstanding foundation services for a wide range of customers throughout North America. Our mission is to be recognized for lasting foundation solutions and exceeding customer expectations-- nothing more, nothing less. Providing quality first, safety always, complete integrity, and delivery that is on time, is a part of our core values. For more than 40 years, Ram Jack has restored stability to many homes and equipped engineers with custom solutions.