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Pactiv Evergreen

Tugger Driver I

Frankfort, IL · On-site

$19.43 - $22.07/hr

Tugger Driver Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that ... Must have proven experience working in a fast paced Warehouse/Logistics environment. Stand-up ...

AA2IT

Warehouse Associate

Lancaster, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Day to day expectations include picking and packing automotive parts in the warehouse; should be comfortable lifting 50lbs and open to operating equipment like stock chasers (stand up tugger); using ...

House-Hasson Hardware Company

Warehouse Associate

Prichard, WV · On-site

$11.75 - $14/hr

Safely operate a tugger and other warehouse equipment as needed. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Inspect products for damages and report any discrepancies. * Assist in inventory control ...

House-Hasson Hardware Company

Warehouse Associate

Prichard, WV · On-site

$11.75 - $14/hr

Safely operate a tugger and other warehouse equipment as needed. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Inspect products for damages and report any discrepancies. * Assist in inventory control ...

Novolex

Tugger Driver I

Frankfort, IL

$19.43/hr

Tugger Driver|Frankfort, Illinois|Now Hiring Compensation: * $19.43 to $ 22.07 an hour * Sign On ... Must have proven experience working in a fast paced Warehouse/Logistics environment. * Stand-up ...

Novolex

Tugger Driver I

Frankfort, IL

$19.43/hr

Tugger Driver|Frankfort, Illinois|Now Hiring Compensation: * $19.43 to $ 22.07 an hour * Sign On ... Must have proven experience working in a fast paced Warehouse/Logistics environment. * Stand-up ...

Novolex

Tugger Driver I

Frankfort, IL · On-site

$19.43/hr

Tugger Driver|Frankfort, Illinois|Now Hiring Compensation: * $19.43 to $ 22.07 an hour * Sign On ... Must have proven experience working in a fast paced Warehouse/Logistics environment. * Stand-up ...

Novolex

Tugger Driver I

Frankfort, IL · On-site

$19.43/hr

Tugger Driver|Frankfort, Illinois|Now Hiring Compensation: * $19.43 to $ 22.07 an hour * Sign On ... Must have proven experience working in a fast paced Warehouse/Logistics environment. * Stand-up ...

Kelly Services

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Forklift Operators

Springfield, TN · On-site

$21 - $24.50/hr

Operate Sit-Down Forklifts and Tugger equipment safely and efficiently * Move materials throughout the warehouse and production areas * Load, unload, and stage materials for production * Follow ...

MalaceHR

Custodian

Jefferson City, MO · On-site

$18/hr

Experience using a Tugger * Must have reliable transportation Tugger Responsibilities. * Responsible for all basic cleaning * Primary duties will pertain to baling cardboard and general warehouse ...

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How much do warehouse tugger jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for warehouse tugger in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Warehouse Tugger vs Forklift Operator?

AspectWarehouse TuggerForklift Operator
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA or company-specific safety trainingRequires forklift certification/license
Work EnvironmentIndoor warehouse, moving along designated pathsIndoor/outdoor, operating various types of forklifts
Job DutiesPulling and positioning tuggers for material movementLoading, unloading, stacking, and transporting goods
Industry UsageCommon in warehousing and distribution centersWidespread across warehouses, manufacturing, logistics

Warehouse Tugger and Forklift Operator roles both involve material handling in warehouse settings. While Warehouse Tuggers focus on pulling carts or trolleys using specialized equipment, Forklift Operators handle lifting and transporting pallets with forklifts. Both require safety training and are essential for efficient warehouse operations, but their specific duties and equipment differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a warehouse tugger?

To thrive as a Warehouse Tugger, you need strong physical stamina, attention to detail, and familiarity with warehouse safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with material handling equipment, such as tuggers, pallet jacks, and warehouse management systems, is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring efficient material movement, workplace safety, and smooth warehouse operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by warehouse tuggers, and how can they be effectively managed?

Warehouse Tuggers often face challenges such as navigating busy warehouse floors, maintaining tight schedules, and ensuring the safe transport of goods. Managing these challenges requires strong attention to safety protocols, effective communication with team members, and adaptability to changing priorities or routes. Many warehouses provide regular training and clear guidelines to help Tuggers stay efficient and safe, and teamwork is essential for coordinating movements and preventing bottlenecks.

What is a warehouse tugger?

Warehouse tuggers are workers who operate tugger vehicles, which are electric or manual carts designed to pull multiple trailers or carts of materials throughout a warehouse or distribution center. Their primary responsibility is to efficiently transport goods, raw materials, or components between different areas, such as from receiving docks to storage locations or production lines. This role often requires attention to safety, organization, and time management, as well as the ability to operate material handling equipment. Warehouse tuggers play a vital part in keeping warehouse operations running smoothly by ensuring materials are moved quickly and accurately.
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Infographic showing various Warehouse Tugger job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,002 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Tugger Driver I

Pactiv Evergreen

Frankfort, IL • On-site

$19.43 - $22.07/hr

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6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

73rd of 119 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

Tugger Driver

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

Compensation: $19.43 to $22.07 an hour. Sign On Bonus $1,000.00. Available Shifts: 7am - 7pm and 7pm to 7am. Text to apply number: 928-668-6539 (928-NOVOLEX).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assemble, load, and/or unload materials to designated area using appropriate equipment including forklift, clamp lift, barcode readers and safety equipment. Receive and understand material movement orders. Cycle counting support. Physical inventory support (non-poly and finished goods). Recycle support. Repack boxes, stencil/re-label boxes, stretch wrap product, hand stack product. Housekeeping duties; inventory consolidation; material reclaim and scrap.

Qualifications: Must be able to work 12 hour shift. Must have proven experience working in a fast paced Warehouse/Logistics environment. Stand-up Forklift Truck Experience. Understands of the DPM process. Prior use of RF barcode reader and vehicle mounted (VMU) computer systems preferred. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment. Push-pull attachment operation a plus. Minimum of 1 years recent forklift experience preferred. Forklift Certification preferred. Must successfully complete forklift certification program; complete certification manual within 90 days of placement. Basic knowledge of mathematics. Must have the basic ability to communicate, orally and written, in the English language. Must be self-directed and have the ability to work with little supervision. Will be required to be certified in Lockout/Tag Out and Forklift Operation upon assignment.

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