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Track Operative Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Track Operator

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$18.20 - $19.45/hr

As a Track Operator , you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

Track Operator

Winchester, CA · On-site

$20 - $21.50/hr

As a Track Operator , you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities * Provide ...

Track Operator

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

As a Track Operator , you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities * Provide ...

Track Operator

Seattle, WA · On-site

$20.29 - $21.10/hr

As a Track Operator , you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

Track Operator

Redmond, WA · On-site

$16.66 - $18.38/hr

As a Track Operator , you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

Track Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

As a part-time Track Operator , you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities

Track Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

As a Track Operator, you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

Track Operator

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

As a Track Operator, you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

Track Operator

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

As a Track Operator, you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

Track Operator

Grimes, IA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

As a Track Operator, you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

Track Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

As a Track Operator, you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

Track Operator

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$17.70 - $18.45/hr

As a Track Operator, you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

Track Operator

Oxford, MI · On-site

$13.73 - $15/hr

Track Operator Part Time/Full Time Oxford MI, US Do you have the need for speed? Do you thrive in a fast paced, energetic work environment that focuses on serving our customers? If so, K1 Speed is ...

Shift Manager, Track operator

Orem, UT

$13 - $16.50/hr

Hiring Shift Managers and Track Operators We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Shift Manager to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for running shifts, managing the ...

Track Operator

Oxford, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $15/hr

Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Track Operator Part Time/Full Time Oxford MI, US Do you have the need for speed? Do you thrive in a fast paced, energetic work ...

Track Operator

Lemoyne, PA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

As a Track Operator, you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

Track Operator

Bessemer, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

As a Track Operator, you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

Track Operator

Corona, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18.40/hr

As a Track Operator, you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

Track Operator

Meridian, ID · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

As a Track Operator, you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

Track Operator

Bend, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

As a Track Operator, you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

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How much do track operative jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for track operative in the United States is $72,341.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $95,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Track Operative, you need a solid understanding of railway track maintenance, safety regulations, and basic mechanical skills, often backed by a relevant NVQ or equivalent qualification. Familiarity with track inspection tools, hand and power tools, and adherence to safety systems like Personal Track Safety (PTS) certification are typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring track safety, operational efficiency, and the wellbeing of both teams and rail users.

What are Track Operatives?

Track Operatives are skilled workers responsible for maintaining, repairing, and inspecting railway tracks to ensure the safety and efficiency of train operations. Their duties include replacing worn rails, fixing track defects, and ensuring that all components meet safety standards. Track Operatives often work outdoors in various weather conditions and may be required to work at night or during weekends to minimize disruption to train services. They play a crucial role in keeping railway networks safe and operational.

What are some common challenges faced by Track Operatives, and how can they be addressed?

Track Operatives often work in physically demanding environments and are regularly exposed to varying weather conditions and shift work, including nights and weekends. One common challenge is maintaining high safety standards while working near live railway lines and heavy machinery. Teamwork and clear communication are essential to address these challenges, as is staying vigilant and strictly following safety protocols. Employers typically provide thorough training and ongoing support to ensure operatives can manage these demands effectively.
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Infographic showing various Track Operative job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,341 per year, or $34.8 per hour.
Track Operator

Track Operator

K-1 Speed Inc

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

$18.20 - $19.45/hr

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago


K1 Speed rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Do you have the need for speed? Do you thrive in a fast paced, energetic work environment that focuses on serving our customers? If so, K1 Speed is the place for you. As the nation’s indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts and excellent staff, our passion is to show the world how fun karting can actually be. As a Track Operator, you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you?

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide excellent customer service to all K1 Speed visitors
  • Run races precisely, on time and safely
  • Maintain track cleanliness at all times
  • Minor lifting required
  • Standing for long periods of time

Job Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Weekends are a must!

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