Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Idaho
Industrial truck and tractor operators move materials using specialized vehicles in warehouses, factories, construction sites, and storage yards. They operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and similar equipment to load, unload, and transport goods In Idaho the median pay is $46,600 a year, 0% above the national median of $46,420.
$46,600median pay in Idaho, per year
$42,250–$54,400middle half earn
2,560employed in Idaho
$46,420U.S. median, for comparison
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Four short assessments and your background, scored against industrial truck and tractor operators and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
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What it takes
Preparation: Some preparation (usually high school; some on-the-job training). Most hold a high school diploma.
Skills that matter most
Operation and ControlOperations MonitoringCoordinationEquipment MaintenanceTroubleshootingTime ManagementReading ComprehensionActive Listening
Knowledge areas
Mathematics (knowledge)English LanguageProduction and ProcessingTransportationCustomer and Personal Service
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators.
Licenses and training in Idaho
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators pay in other states
District of Columbia · $83,720New Mexico · $62,150Delaware · $60,350Wyoming · $59,820New Hampshire · $54,460Alaska · $54,190Hawaii · $53,640Oregon · $50,760Colorado · $50,570Washington · $49,910
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against industrial truck and tractor operators and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against industrial truck and tractor operators and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 53-7051.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Idaho, annual.