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Pala Band of Mission Indians

Equipment Operator

Pala, CA · On-site

$33/hr

Under the supervision of the Track Manager, the Equipment Operator uses one or several types of ... Experience operating multiple pieces of equipment, including D-3 to a D-6 Dozer, Loader, Skid Steer ...

Atlas Disposal

Front Load Driver

Sacramento, CA

$26 - $30/hr

Use a computerized mobile tablet to track route progress, complete stops, and enter relevant notes ... At least 1 year of recent experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or equivalent military ...

Atlas Disposal

FRONT LOAD DRIVER

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Operates vehicle by Atlas Disposal Industries safety rules and operating procedures, OSHA ... Operates computerized mobile tablet to track progress on route, complete stops, and enters notes ...

CERES

Logging Operator

Cameron Park, CA

$25 - $35/hr

Operate an excavator, bulldozer, wheel loader, wheel loader with grapple or log fork, track skid ... Essential Qualifications: * 2-3 years or more of experience in operating logging or heavy equipment.

Mercado Latino

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Forklift Operator

City Of Industry, CA · On-site

$19/hr

We are recruiting a Forklift Operator to join our team! Your position will focus on safe and ... Load, unload, and stage products and materials * Track and record units of materials handled

eos staffing

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Warehouse Forklift Operator

Commerce, CA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Forklift Driver / Sit down / Stand up reach / clamp We are recruiting a Forklift Operator to join ... Load, unload, and stage products and materials * Track and record units of materials handled

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Stockton, CA

$25 - $27/hr

Job Summary The Terminal Operator will be responsible for operating equipment to load and unload ... Manually track inventory and provide reports as required * Perform preventative and regular ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Stockton, CA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Job Summary The Terminal Operator will be responsible for operating equipment to load and unload ... Manually track inventory and provide reports as required * Perform preventative and regular ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Stockton, CA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Job Summary The Terminal Operator will be responsible for operating equipment to load and unload ... Manually track inventory and provide reports as required * Perform preventative and regular ...

PLURAX LLC

Forklift Operator - Miramar, CA

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

... load, unload, and transport goods accurately and promptly. The operator will contribute to maintaining inventory accuracy by assisting with order picking and using RF scanners to track shipments.

PLURAX LLC

Forklift Operator - Coronado, CA

Coronado, CA · On-site

$18 - $21.25/hr

... load, unload, and transport goods accurately and promptly. The operator will contribute to maintaining inventory accuracy by assisting with order picking and using RF scanners to track shipments.

Laltitude

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FORKLIFT OPERATOR (Seasonal 6 months plus)

Corona, CA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Load and unload palleted goods onto and off of trailers * Use handheld scanners and other equipment ... track inventory * Complete paperwork and maintain accurate documentation of material movement

Laltitude

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FORKLIFT OPERATOR (Seasonal 6 months plus)

Corona, CA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Load and unload palleted goods onto and off of trailers * Use handheld scanners and other equipment ... track inventory * Complete paperwork and maintain accurate documentation of material movement

Heniff

Transload Operator

Oakland, CA

$25/hr

Load and unload a variety of bulk liquid and dry products. * Operate railcar loading systems and ... Provide accurate track list of railcars on site with estimated product amounts. * Perform ...

Sims Limited

Auto Depollution Laborer

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Observe loader operator to ensure vehicle is placed properly on the track to avoid the car falling off. Watch and make sure vehicle is on rack and properly balanced. Communicate any issues ...

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How much do track loader operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for track loader operator in California is $18.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Track Loader Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Track Loader Operator, you need experience in heavy equipment operation, a high school diploma or equivalent, and often a valid operator’s license or certification. Familiarity with GPS systems, hydraulic controls, and maintenance tools is typically required. Attention to detail, strong spatial awareness, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and precise operation on construction sites, minimizing risks and maximizing productivity.

What are some common challenges faced by Track Loader Operators on construction sites?

Track Loader Operators often work in dynamic environments where they must navigate tight spaces, uneven terrain, and inclement weather while maintaining safety and productivity. They may also encounter frequent equipment maintenance needs and must coordinate closely with other crew members to ensure efficient workflow. Adapting to changing project requirements and adhering to strict safety protocols are essential parts of the role, making flexibility and attention to detail important assets.

What is the difference between Track Loader Operator vs Excavator Operator?

AspectTrack Loader OperatorExcavator Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, OSHA safety training, equipment operation certificationHigh school diploma, OSHA safety training, equipment operation certification
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, landscapingConstruction sites, demolition, excavation projects
Industry UsageHeavy equipment operation across various industriesPrimarily construction and demolition
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Track Loader Operator and an Excavator Operator lies in the equipment they operate and their typical tasks. Track Loader Operators handle track loaders used for moving materials, grading, and loading, while Excavator Operators operate excavators for digging, trenching, and demolition. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but their specific equipment and functions differ.

What does a Track Loader Operator do?

A Track Loader Operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery known as a track loader, which is used to move earth, debris, and other materials on construction sites. They often work on tasks such as excavation, grading, backfilling, and loading materials into trucks. Operators must follow safety guidelines, inspect equipment before use, and sometimes perform basic maintenance. Their skills are essential for a variety of construction, landscaping, and demolition projects.
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Equipment Operator

Pala Band of Mission Indians

Pala, CA • On-site

$33/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Title:Equipment Operator

Department/Division: Pala Raceway

Status: Hourly/DOE (Full-time) $33.00 per hr.

Supervisor: Raceway Manager

Subordinates: None

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of the Track Manager, the Equipment Operator uses one or several types of power construction equipment for racetrack prep and maintenance and for other projects at the raceway. The Operator does small repairs and maintains equipment. Events and extensive track changes will require varied work hours with an end time based on the completion of the job.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Must be able to maintain and build motocross tracks, supercross tracks, and other off-road-related obstacles.
  • Maintain and clean up racetracks and drainage areas.
  • Clean, maintain, and ensure the safety of parking areas and roads used for daily business and operations.
  • Maintain daily maintenance schedules check oil, hydraulics levels, and engine oil, coolant levels, fuel level, and exhaust fluid levels to maintain full operating levels.
  • Complete a daily maintenance log sheet for every piece of equipment you run daily (with machine hours' time on time off)
  • Take direction for the prep and daily operations from the Raceway Manager and report directly back with equipment issues or track issues on a daily basis.
  • Adhere to safety regulations and report hazards to management.
  • Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, and other workers.
  • Consider the safety of other workers, staff members, and customers in the course of duty to avoid injuries and other casualties.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, CERTIFICATIONS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of equipment mechanical operations and equipment mechanisms.
  • Knowledge of safety rules in operating equipment.
  • Knowledge of equipment maintenance and light repairs.
  • Experience operating multiple pieces of equipment, including D-3 to a D-6 Dozer, Loader, Skid Steer, Excavator, Farm Tractor, Dump Truck, and Water Truck
  • Able to perform physical activities like kneeling, crawling, jumping and lifting, amongst others.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Applicants must be 18 or older.
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience operating multiple pieces of equipment including but not limited to a D-3 to a D-6 Dozer, Loader, Skid Steer, Excavator, Farm Tractor, Dump Truck, and Water Truck.
  • Must have a valid California Driver's License in good standing.
  • Must pass pre-employment and random drug testing (including marijuana) prior to job offer. Must acknowledge and agree to maintain a drug-free workplace as a condition of employment with the Pala Band of Mission Indians
  • Must be able to pass a Fingerprint-based background check of potential employees, volunteers, and contractors pursuant to Public Law 101-630 - Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act.
  • Indian preference will apply. The Pala Band of Mission Indians will give hiring preference to fully qualified applicants that are Pala Tribal Members. Pala Band of Mission Indians is an equal-opportunity employer.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

All employees are expected to follow the Tribal Employee Handbook of the Pala Band of Mission Indians and must adhere to any additional applicable addendums.

HOW TO APPLY

PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME AND APPLICATION TO:

Pala Band of Mission Indians

Human Resources Department - Attn: Lura Bryant

PMB 50, 35008 Pala Temecula Road

Pala, CA 92059

Email lbryant@palatribe.com or hr@palatribe.com

Fax 1-760-888-1980

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