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Midway Products Group

Tugger Operator

Columbus Grove, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Effectively manages battery supply to avoid unplanned downtime of the Tugger. * Maintains proper records. * Performs daily shift inspection checks to make sure the Tugger is in proper working ...

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Midway Products Group

Tugger Operator

Columbus Grove, OH

$15.50 - $19/hr

Effectively manages battery supply to avoid unplanned downtime of the Tugger. * Maintains proper records. * Performs daily shift inspection checks to make sure the Tugger is in proper working ...

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ThyssenKrupp

Tugger-

Hamilton, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Operate the Tugger and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently, transporting materials throughout the facility. Safely navigate and transport materials to designated locations ...

ThyssenKrupp

Tugger

Hamilton, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Operate the Tugger and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently, transporting materials throughout the facility. * Safely navigate and transport materials to designated locations ...

Camaco

Forklift/ Tugger Driver (5:00PM -3:30AM)

Lorain, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

A forklift/tugger driver needs to be vigilant and focused, with the ability to type, read, and memorize information such as part numbers and locations. Follow all safety regulations concerning ...

Camaco

Forklift/ Tugger Driver (5:00PM -3:30AM)

Lorain, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Operates a hi-lo, tugger and/or shag truck to load and unload trucks, support production and/or docks. Place finished product in proper storage location. Ensure containers are properly labeled.

Camaco

Forklift/ Tugger Driver (5:00PM -3:30AM)

Lorain, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Operates a hi-lo, tugger and/or shag truck to load and unload trucks, support production and/or docks. Place finished product in proper storage location. Ensure containers are properly labeled.

SkySource Solutions

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Forklift Operator/Material Handler (3rd shift)

Marysville, OH · On-site

$21 - $22.50/hr

Tugger Operator / Forklift Operator Location: Marysville, OH Pay: $21.00/hour + Fast Raises Shift: 3rd Shift | 9:30 PM - 6:00 AM (Overtime & Saturdays as needed) Must be eligible to badge at the ...

CrossFire Group

Material Handler

Chillicothe, OH

$16/hr

Tugger Operator Responsibilities: * Maintaining trash and recycling collected in the main plant. * Connecting to hoppers and transporting materials to the appropriate collection areas. * Operating ...

hlna

Production Associate - 2nd Shift

East Liberty, OH

$19.96 - $22.66/hr

Operate Forklift/Tugger safely and proficiently What We're Looking For: Must Have * Able to lift up to 40lbs continuously * Able to work overtime (pre and post shift) when needed (short notice at ...

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How much do tugger jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for tugger in Ohio is $18.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tugger?

A Tugger is responsible for transporting materials, parts, or products within a warehouse, manufacturing facility, or distribution center using a tugger cart or vehicle. Their main duty is to ensure efficient material flow to production lines or storage areas. Tuggers typically follow specific routes, adhere to safety regulations, and may assist with loading and unloading materials. This role is essential for maintaining productivity in environments that rely on just-in-time inventory management.

What are the main responsibilities of a tugger?

As a Tugger, your primary responsibilities include transporting materials, parts, or finished products within a warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing facility using a tugger vehicle or tugger cart system. You’ll follow predetermined routes or schedules to deliver materials to various departments or assembly lines, ensure accurate inventory handling, and adhere to strict safety guidelines. Tuggers often collaborate closely with forklift operators, material handlers, and line supervisors to maintain workflow efficiency. Being proactive and maintaining good communication with your team are vital to succeed in this fast-paced, physically active role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the tugger position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tugger, you should have a solid understanding of safe material handling, basic mechanical aptitude, and the ability to operate powered industrial vehicles, such as tugger carts or tuggers, often requiring certification. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and safety protocols is typically needed. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication skills are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient, accurate movement of materials and help maintain a safe and productive work environment.

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Infographic showing various Tugger job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $38,480 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Tugger Operator

Midway Products Group

Columbus Grove, OH • On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Midway Products Group rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

THIS IS A 2nd SHIFT POSITION
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Safely operates powered stand-up and sit down industrial delivery equipment.
  • Drives a standardized route to pick-up and deliver small totes of materials for all plant departments
  • Ensures all assembly operations are adequately stocked to prevent part shortages and downtime.
  • Works closely with Area Managers and Team Leaders to ensure overall effectiveness of the delivery system.
  • Effectively communicates part shortages and other critical information to the appropriate leaders throughout the facility.
  • Moves materials in amounts to avoid personal injury, or damage to equipment, material, product, or the facility.
  • Interprets labels to ensure proper disposition of materials.
  • Effectively manages battery supply to avoid unplanned downtime of the Tugger.
  • Maintains proper records.
  • Performs daily shift inspection checks to make sure the Tugger is in proper working condition.
  • Reports any safety or mechanical problems with the Tugger to an Area Manager or Team Leader.
  • Adheres to all safety regulations.
  • Treats all team members with respect and dignity.
  • Performs other essential functions as assigned.

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