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Area Temps

Tow Motor Operator

Wickliffe, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this Tow Motor Operator position, please submit your resume to ...

AtWork!

Tow Motor Operator

Decatur, AL · On-site

Tow Motor Operator We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Tow Motor Operator to join our team in a fast-paced manufacturing and warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible ...

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Tow Motor Operator

Decatur, AL · On-site

$18/hr

Tow Motor Operator. $18.00 per hour Huntsville AL We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Tow Motor Operator to join our team in a fast-paced manufacturing and warehouse environment. The ideal ...

AtWork Group

Tow Motor Operator

Decatur, AL · On-site

$18/hr

Tow Motor Operator. $18.00 per hour Huntsville AL We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Tow Motor Operator to join our team in a fast-paced manufacturing and warehouse environment. The ideal ...

Wild Republic

Tow Motor Operator

Independence, OH

Description Tow Motor Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise. The Operator is accountable ...

Inova

Forklift/Tow Motor Operator Stow

Stow, OH · On-site

$17/hr

Forklift Or Tow Motor Operator Inova Staffing Services is currently seeking 1st shift experienced ... Position is temp-to-hire! This company performs highly efficient processes where retired electronic ...

Howmet Corporation

Tow Motor Operator

Barberton, OH · On-site

$20.61/hr

Previous tow motor experience required * Ability to pay close attention to detail and operate vehicle safely * Ability to follow all instructions, rules, and regulations regarding safety Physical ...

Howmet Aerospace

Tow Motor Operator

Barberton, OH · On-site

$20.61/hr

Previous tow motor experience required * Ability to pay close attention to detail and operate vehicle safely * Ability to follow all instructions, rules, and regulations regarding safety Physical ...

Adecco

Buggy Operator Tow Motor Operator

Saint Paris, OH

$18.21 - $18.71/hr

We are currently hiring 1st and 2nd shift Buggy Drivers/Tow Motor Operator for temp - to-hire positions . Operators must have a valid driver's license as well as steel toed leather boots. Previous ...

Adecco

Buggy Operator Tow Motor Operator

Saint Paris, OH

$18.21 - $18.71/hr

We are currently hiring 1st and 2nd shift Buggy Drivers/Tow Motor Operator for temp - to-hire positions . Operators must have a valid driver's license as well as steel toed leather boots. Previous ...

Howmet Aerospace

Tow Motor Operator

Barberton, OH

$20.61/hr

Previous tow motor experience required * Ability to pay close attention to detail and operate vehicle safely * Ability to follow all instructions, rules, and regulations regarding safety Physical ...

Adecco

Buggy Operator Tow Motor Operator

Saint Paris, OH

$18.21 - $18.71/hr

We are currently hiring 1st and 2nd shift Buggy Drivers/Tow Motor Operator for temp - to-hire positions . Operators must have a valid driver's license as well as steel toed leather boots. Previous ...

Howmet Aerospace

Tow Motor Operator

Barberton, OH · On-site

$20.61/hr

Previous tow motor experience required * Ability to pay close attention to detail and operate vehicle safely * Ability to follow all instructions, rules, and regulations regarding safety Physical ...

Liberty Staffing LLC

Forklift/Tow Motor

Clyde, OH · On-site

$17/hr

Multiple The Forklift/Tow Motor Operator is responsible for safely operating material handling equipment to move, stage, and store products within the warehouse and loading areas. This role supports ...

Impact Employment Solutions

Forklift/Tow Motor

Clyde, OH · On-site

$17/hr

Multiple The Forklift/Tow Motor Operator is responsible for safely operating material handling equipment to move, stage, and store products within the warehouse and loading areas. This role supports ...

Howmet Aerospace

Tow Motor Operator

Barberton, OH

$20.61/hr

Previous tow motor experience required * Ability to pay close attention to detail and operate vehicle safely * Ability to follow all instructions, rules, and regulations regarding safety Physical ...

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How much do temp tow motor operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp tow motor operator in the United States is $22.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do forklift drivers get paid?

Forklift drivers, including temp tow motor operators, typically earn between $13 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the industry. Certified operators with specialized skills or in high-demand areas may earn higher wages, often with opportunities for overtime and benefits.

What is a tow motor operator?

A tow motor operator is a worker who operates powered industrial trucks, such as forklifts or tow motors, to move, load, and unload materials in warehouses, manufacturing plants, or distribution centers. They typically need safety training and may require certification to operate these machines safely and efficiently.

What is the highest paid forklift job?

The highest paid forklift jobs typically involve roles such as forklift supervisor, warehouse manager, or specialized equipment operator, often requiring additional certifications or experience. These positions may offer higher wages due to increased responsibilities, technical skills, or working in specialized environments like manufacturing or logistics centers.

What is the difference between Temp Tow Motor Operator vs Forklift Operator?

AspectTemp Tow Motor OperatorForklift Operator
CredentialsTypically requires OSHA certification and on-the-job trainingRequires OSHA certification and forklift license
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution centersWarehouses, construction sites, shipping yards
Industry UsageLogistics, manufacturing, warehousingLogistics, construction, retail distribution
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for material handling rolesCommonly compared with tow motor operators for equipment operation

Temp Tow Motor Operators and Forklift Operators both handle material movement in similar environments and require OSHA certification. However, tow motor operators typically operate specialized tow motors used for pulling carts or trailers, while forklift operators handle forklifts for lifting and stacking pallets. Both roles are essential in logistics and warehousing, with overlapping skills but different equipment focus.

What jobs allow you to move around?

Temp Tow Motor Operators and similar warehouse or logistics roles often involve moving around within a facility, operating equipment like forklifts or tow motors to transport goods. These jobs typically require physical activity, attention to safety protocols, and sometimes certification in equipment operation.
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Tow Motor Operator

Tow Motor Operator

Area Temps

Wickliffe, OH • On-site

$18/hr

Temporary

Posted 20 days ago

Job description


Tow Motor Operator
Location: Wickliffe, OH
Pay: $18.00/hour
Are you an experienced Tow Motor Operator looking for a steady opportunity with plenty of hours? We're seeking a dependable, hardworking individual who takes pride in showing up, working hard, and being part of a productive team.
What You'll Do:
  • Operate a tow motor safely and efficiently in a manufacturing/shop environment
  • Move materials and products as needed throughout the facility
  • Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines
  • Support daily operations to keep production running smoothly

Schedule:
  • Training will begin on 1st shift at 8:00 a.m.
  • After training, regular start times will typically be around 6:00 a.m., with some days starting as early as 4:00 a.m.
  • All shifts are 12 hours
  • Currently averaging 60-hour work weeks, offering significant overtime opportunities

Job Requirements
What We're Looking For:
  • Previous tow motor/forklift experience required
  • Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment
  • Steel-toe boots required

Work Environment:
  • Industrial shop setting
  • Facility is not climate controlled, so candidates should be comfortable working in varying temperatures throughout the year

Requirements:
  • Successful completion of a background check
  • Successful completion of a drug screen

Why Apply?
If you're looking for consistent work, overtime opportunities, and a company that values dependable employees, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and put your tow motor experience to work!
Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this Tow Motor Operator position, please submit your resume to mayfield@areatemps.com, call (440) 788-4151, or TEXT "your name & 179948" to (440) 646-2409.
Additional Information
For over 35 years, Area Temps has been committed to providing Northeast Ohio companies with office staffing services, technical, skilled trades, industrial and professional staffing solutions. We measure our success by the thousands of people who have accepted permanent positions with our client companies, either through a direct hire or after successfully completing an initial temporary assignment.
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Mayfield Office
With almost 40 years experience in Greater Cleveland and thousands of people employed successfully each year, Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. When you apply online, we'll review your work skills and location preferences within 24 hours. Qualified candidates will be contacted to arrange for a personal interview, and our personnel supervisors will work with you to find the perfect assignment.
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About Area Temps

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For over 35 years, Area Temps has been committed to providing Northeast Ohio companies with office staffing services, technical, skilled trades, industrial and professional staffing solutions. We measure our success by the thousands of people who have accepted permanent positions with our client companies, either through a direct hire or after successfully completing an initial temporary assignment.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Independence, OH, US

Year founded

1987

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