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Kelly Services

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Forklift Operators

Springfield, TN · On-site

$21 - $24.50/hr

Maintain a safe and organized work environment What We're Looking For - Previous Sit-Down Forklift and/or Tugger experience required - Valid driver's license required - Strong commitment to safety ...

Cardinal Services

Forklift Driver

Warren, MI · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Cardinal Staffing Services hiring PIV Drivers in an Automotive Facility located in Warren, MI. In ... The ideal candidate has forklift and tugger experience, strong safety awareness, and the ability to ...

Harvard Maintenance, Inc.

Baler/Tugger

Rocky Mount, NC · On-site

$18/hr

Driver's license. This is a FT shift Tues-Sat or Sun-Thurs, $18/hour. Harvard is offering a competitive salary structure including benefit package with medical, dental, life, and long-term disability ...

Canadian Executive Search Group Inc.

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Material Handler 3rd shift

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$19/hr

Requirements: - Operate a tugger to move materials safely and efficiently throughout the plant ... DRIVER'S LICENSE WITH A GOOD DRIVING RECORD.

Canadian Executive Search Group Inc.

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Material Handler 3rd shift

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$19/hr

Requirements: - Operate a tugger to move materials safely and efficiently throughout the plant ... DRIVER'S LICENSE WITH A GOOD DRIVING RECORD.

Canadian Executive Search Group Inc.

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Material Handler 3rd shift

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$19/hr

Requirements: - Operate a tugger to move materials safely and efficiently throughout the plant ... DRIVER'S LICENSE WITH A GOOD DRIVING RECORD.

hlna

Production Associate - 2nd Shift

East Liberty, OH · On-site

$19.96 - $22.66/hr

Must be able to demonstrate learning proficiencies and successfully pass forklift/tugger certification process * Must be proficient in English (written and verbal) * Must have a valid driver ...

Culp

2nd Shift - Inspection Servicer

Stokesdale, NC · On-site

Trained and certified in the operation of forklift, tugger, and hoist. * Excellent communication skills * Strong team player * Commitment to company values * Valid Driver's License Education ...

Amerequip Corporation

Material Handler - 2nd shift

Kiel, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Drive Forklifts (sit down, standup, parts picker, tugger) Must pass written and driver test Education requirements: High School or equivalent; basic Math and Reading skills Physical Job Requirements:

Faurecia

Plant PC&L Supervisor level 2

Louisville, KY · On-site

Stop truck loading/unloading operation due to unsafe conditions (dock door nok, forklift/tugger nok, driver without license etc) Stop material flow due to unsafe conditions (dock door nok, forklift ...

Amerequip Corporation

Material Handler - 2nd shift

Kiel, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Drive Forklifts (sit down, standup, parts picker, tugger) Must pass written and driver test Education requirements: High School or equivalent; basic Math and Reading skills Physical Job Requirements:

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How much do tugger driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for tugger driver in the United States is $19.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tugger driver?

Tugger Drivers are professionals who operate tugger vehicles, which are specialized machines used to pull carts or trailers loaded with materials, typically within warehouses, factories, or distribution centers. Their main job is to transport goods efficiently and safely from one location to another, ensuring smooth workflow and timely delivery of materials. Tugger Drivers often follow set routes and schedules, and may also be responsible for basic maintenance checks on their equipment and for adhering to safety protocols.

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

To thrive as a Tugger Driver, you need a valid driver's license, basic mechanical knowledge, and a good safety record, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, RF scanners, and tugger or material handling equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills for ensuring smooth operations and teamwork. These skills are essential to safely transport materials, maintain efficiency, and support overall productivity in warehouse or manufacturing environments.

What is the difference between Tugger Driver vs Forklift Operator?

AspectTugger DriverForklift Operator
CredentialsDriver's license, possibly forklift certificationForklift certification required
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, manufacturing, logistics yardsWarehouse, construction sites, factories
Job RolePulling and guiding tugger carts for material movementOperating forklifts to lift and transport goods
Industry UsageCommon in logistics and manufacturingCommon in warehousing and construction

While both roles involve material handling in industrial settings, Tugger Drivers primarily operate tugger carts to move goods within facilities, whereas Forklift Operators handle forklifts to lift and transport heavy loads. Both require certification and are essential in logistics and manufacturing industries.

What are some common challenges tugger drivers face when working in a warehouse environment?

Tugger Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating busy warehouse floors, adhering to tight delivery schedules, and maintaining safety standards while operating equipment. They must stay alert to avoid collisions with other vehicles or pedestrians and efficiently manage multiple routes throughout their shift. Additionally, Tugger Drivers frequently collaborate with warehouse associates, supervisors, and inventory teams to ensure timely material transport, which requires clear communication and adaptability in a fast-paced setting.
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Infographic showing various Tugger Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,447 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Box Truck Driver

SEOYON E-HWA MANUFACTURING SAVANNAH INC

Bloomingdale, GA • On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Position: Box Truck Driver

Location: Bloomingdale, GA

Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt

Schedule: 40 Hr

Company Overview:

Seoyon E-Hwa is a leading automotive parts manufacturing company specializing in precision injection molding solutions. Dedicated to innovation and excellence, our primary focus involves offering Tier 1 manufacturing support to the automotive OEM’s. As we expand our operations, we are seeking a talented Box Truck Driver to join our dynamic team.

Position Overview:

Seoyon E-HWA, a leading manufacturer of automotive interior parts, is seeking a reliable and responsible Box Truck Driver to join our team. The Box Truck Driver will be responsible for transporting automotive parts to and from the client location as needed. During downtime or periods of low transportation activity, the driver will also be required to move products within the plant using a tugger to support internal logistics. This role is crucial to ensuring the timely and efficient movement of materials to support production schedules and overall plant operations.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a box truck to transport automotive parts and materials between production areas, warehouses, and external locations.
  • Ensure timely and accurate deliveries of parts to customers or suppliers as required.
  • Load and unload cargo, securing products properly to prevent damage during transit.
  • Conduct daily inspections of the truck to ensure it is in good working condition and comply with all safety regulations.
  • Keep accurate records of deliveries, including times, dates, and product quantities.
  • Maintain a clean and organized vehicle, ensuring it is always ready for use.
  • During downtime or when not on delivery routes, operate a tugger to move parts, materials, and finished products within the facility.
  • Assist with the staging and retrieval of parts for production and shipping, helping to keep the plant running smoothly.
  • Follow all safety protocols, including wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhering to all safety guidelines.
  • Communicate effectively with the Logistics Manager and production teams regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and loading docks.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Clean driving record.
  • Proven experience driving box trucks or similar vehicles.
  • Ability to safely operate a box truck, including loading, unloading, and maneuvering in tight spaces.
  • Experience operating a tugger or similar material handling equipment is preferred but not required (training will be provided).
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to read and understand basic shipping and delivery documents.
  • Attention to detail with a focus on safety and quality.
  • Physical ability to lift and move heavy items as needed (up to 50 lbs).
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Familiarity with basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to drive a box truck for extended periods.
  • Ability to stand, bend, and stoop to load/unload materials.
  • Ability to operate a tugger and move materials within the plant.
  • Ability to sit for long periods while driving

Benefits:
At Seoyon E-Hwa, we believe that our success is driven by the well-being and satisfaction of our employees. We are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive.

  • Medical/Dental/Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays


Seoyon Ehwa Manufacturing Savannah Inc is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.