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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salaries
in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $23.87 – $26.26
Average Annual Pay
Range: $49,650 – $54,615
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How much do Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$21.30/hr
Range: $20.29 - $22.32
Annual Rate
$44,312
Range: $42,203 - $46,423
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$25.06/hr
Range: $23.87 - $26.26
Annual Rate
$52,132
Range: $49,650 - $54,615
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$28.82/hr
Range: $27.45 - $30.20
Annual Rate
$59,952
Range: $57,097 - $62,807
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators job description
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators professionals are responsible for safely transporting goods or passengers. They operate vehicles, follow transportation regulations, and ensure timely deliveries while maintaining safety standards.
- •Operate vehicles safely and efficiently
- •Follow transportation routes and schedules
- •Inspect and maintain vehicles
- •Complete required documentation
- •Follow DOT regulations
- •Provide excellent customer service
- •Safe driving skills
- •Navigation and route planning
- •Time management
- •Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- •Communication
- •Physical fitness
- •Valid commercial driver's license (if required)
- •Clean driving record
- •DOT physical examination
- •Background check
