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Life Flight Network

Rotor Wing Pilot

Brewster, WA · On-site

$101K - $120K/yr

Operates aircraft tug, tractor, and/or ground handling equipment * Proficient in Microsoft Office ... Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an automobile in good repair, be able to provide ...

Life Flight Network

Float Rotor Wing Pilot

Richland, WA · On-site

$112K - $131K/yr

Operates aircraft tug, tractor, and/or ground handling equipment * Proficient in Microsoft Office ... Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an automobile in good repair, be able to provide ...

Cape Air

Aircraft Cleaner

Hyannis, MA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

... nights, weekends and holidays • Must be able to lift 40 lbs. • Must be able to perform ... hold a valid US driver's license • Must take instruction and guidance well • Ability to ...

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How much do weekend aircraft tug driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend aircraft tug driver in the United States is $15.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Aircraft Tug Driver vs Weekend Aircraft Ground Handler?

AspectWeekend Aircraft Tug DriverWeekend Aircraft Ground Handler
Required CertificationsAircraft towing and safety certificationsGround handling and safety certifications
Work EnvironmentAircraft tugs, airport tarmacAircraft, baggage, cargo areas
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, ground service providersAirlines, ground service providers

Weekend Aircraft Tug Drivers focus on towing aircraft using specialized tugs, requiring specific towing certifications. In contrast, Weekend Aircraft Ground Handlers perform a broader range of tasks like baggage handling and aircraft servicing. Both roles operate in airport environments and are essential for smooth ground operations, but they differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

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Tug Cart Material Handler

Tug Cart Material Handler

Tangent Technologies

Montgomery, IL • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Shift Hours are: 7AM-7PM
Shifts are on a rotating 2-week schedule:
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday (48 hours)
Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday (36 hours)
This rotation schedule provides:
  • Every other weekend off
  • 14 working days per month
  • Guaranteed overtime every other week

The Material Handler for tug carts Operations plays a crucial role in our manufacturing process. The primary responsibility of this role is to safely and efficiently move finished goods within the facility using a sit-down forklift and a Tug cart
Requirements
Role and Responsibilities / Essential Functions
• Team Communication: Effectively communicate with colleagues to coordinate tasks and ensure operational smoothness.
• Goods Transportation: Operate sit-down forklifts for loading and moving finished products.
• Oversized Pallet Management: Stage oversized pallets in a structured manner to facilitate easy pickup.
• Material Staging: Ensure a steady supply of raw materials to production operators to avoid workflow interruptions.
• Order Verification: Confirm the accuracy of orders prior to dispatch.
• Safety Compliance: Adherence to all safety guidelines to maintain a secure work environment.
Requirements
Required Skills / Abilities / Competencies
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is mandatory.
  • Valid Drivers license
  • A minimum of 1-2 years of forklift experience is required.
  • Candidates must be at least 18 years old.
  • Basic math and measurement skills are essential.
  • Authorization to work in the United States.
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
  • Capacity to remain standing throughout the shift.

Education and Experience
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.
  • A minimum of 1 year of sustained employment in a manufacturing setting is highly preferred.

Mental/Physical Requirements
  • Lifting Capacity: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. using correct lifting techniques.
  • Heat Tolerance: Capable of working in high-heat conditions.
  • Mobility: Role includes occasional stooping, kneeling, and crouching, in addition to continuous standing and movement within the facility.

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