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Container Delivery Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

You, a vital piece of the team, would be responsible for safely operating a Commercial CDL Truck delivering dumpster containers to customers, while providing the best service in the industry. This ...

Container Deliver Driver

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscience Container Delivery Driver to join our GROWING team in Dallas, Texas. Why you need to join us! * CULTURE: It's a Great place to work! We work in an ...

Join our team as a Container Storage Delivery Driver! You'll play a crucial role in transporting containers to and from various locations, ensuring their safe delivery while providing exceptional ...

CDL Roll Off Driver

Haltom City, TX · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

The successful candidate will manage container delivery and pickup services across a variety of residential, commercial, and industrial locations, ensuring timely and professional service delivery.

Container Delivery Driver $21.00 per hour Job Summary: Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery or pickup ...

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Container Delivery Driver Pay Rate: 22.50 per hour Job Summary: Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery or ...

Container Delivery Driver Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour Job Summary: Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery ...

Container Delivery Driver Pay Rate: $22.50 per hour Job Summary: Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery ...

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How much do container delivery jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for container delivery in Texas is $43.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $56.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Container Delivery Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Container Delivery Driver, you generally need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of safe cargo handling procedures. Proficiency in GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and sometimes forklift operation is typically required. Excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving skills help drivers handle unexpected delays and interact effectively with clients. These abilities ensure timely, safe, and reliable delivery of containers, maintaining customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by container delivery drivers, and how can they prepare for them?

Container delivery drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating congested areas, adhering to strict delivery schedules, and handling large, heavy loads safely. To prepare, it's beneficial to familiarize yourself with local routes, stay updated on traffic patterns, and maintain strong communication with dispatch teams. Additionally, understanding industry safety protocols and using proper equipment can help prevent accidents and ensure smooth deliveries. Building strong problem-solving skills also helps when unexpected issues arise on the road.

What are container delivery jobs?

Container delivery jobs involve transporting large shipping containers from ports or distribution centers to their next destination, such as warehouses, businesses, or construction sites. Drivers in this role operate specialized trucks equipped for hauling containers, ensuring that loads are delivered safely and on time. Responsibilities may include securing the container, adhering to safety regulations, maintaining delivery schedules, and sometimes handling paperwork related to cargo shipments. These jobs are crucial for the supply chain, supporting industries that depend on timely and efficient movement of goods.

What is the difference between Container Delivery vs Truck Driver?

AspectContainer DeliveryTruck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), possibly certifications for handling containersCDL required, may vary by cargo type
Work EnvironmentPorts, shipping yards, container terminalsHighways, local roads, long-haul routes
Industry UsageShipping, logistics, freight forwardingFreight transportation, logistics, supply chain
Search & ComparisonOften compared for freight delivery roles involving containersBroader term for general freight driving

Container Delivery and Truck Driver roles both involve transporting goods, but Container Delivery focuses specifically on moving shipping containers between ports, yards, and destinations, often requiring specialized certifications and working in port environments. Truck Drivers may handle various freight types across highways and local routes, with a broader scope. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and industry needs.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Container Delivery jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Container Delivery job openings:
Infographic showing various Container Delivery job openings in Texas as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,831 per year, or $43.2 per hour.
Driver - Container Delivery

Driver - Container Delivery

Frontier Waste Solutions

Hillsboro, TX • On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Frontier Waste Solutions rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 70 rated recycling and waste


Job description

What We Do! We are a Texas Based - Texas Proud waste solutions provider servicing your local residential, commercial and municipal trash and recycling needs. We pride ourselves in providing exceptional customer service, starting with our hardworking Operations team to our Corporate Leadership.

Since 2017, Frontier Waste Solutions has continued to grow and expand its footprint in Texas. We are looking for those looking to be part of this exciting endeavor and share our mission of being the best waste solutions company in Texas. As they say, "There is no business, like trash business." What We Are Looking For!

DRIVER - CONTAINER DELIVERY POSITION SUMMARY Driver operates a heavy-duty crane mounted truck that transports containers to/from customers locations. Size of truck is more than 5 tons. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Positions and / or returns container on the customer's property in a manner that ensures lids and or doors are properly replaced, and do not block driveway entrances or traffic.

• Prepares, receives, and provides appropriate documentation for the delivery and pickup of containers to ensure timely service • Maintains radio or telephone communications with dispatcher and supervisor to receive instructions or notice of changes concerning deliveries or pickups • Maintains route sheets, vehicle inspection records, and follows all federal and state DOT regulations • Safely operates equipment to pick up/drop off containers • Operates truck and equipment using prescribed techniques to eliminate Driver induced mechanical failures • Completes pre-trip - post trip inspections and reports daily • Communicates vehicle mechanical problems immediately • Maintains route quality safety and service standards • Maintains clean vehicle interior and exterior • Complies with all mandatory safety meetings & briefings, operational standards & policies, and maintains a valid Texas CDL and DOT medical card • Reports all safety and service incidents to the Supervisor immediately MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • At least 3 years of satisfactory driving experience of Class A • Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential, to successfully perform this job • Excellent communication skills and ability to deal professionally with customers, dispatchers, mechanics and other drivers • Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations • Excellent driving skills • Skills: Basic use of Tablets and Applications • Pass drug screen and criminal background check • Successfully complete and pass a written and road test • Meet all Federal & State DOT requirements PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to pass a DOT physical • Require to exert physical effort in handling objects more than 100 pounds frequently • Require pushing, pulling, bending, twisting and lifting up to 100 pounds • Must be able to climb into and out of truck several times per day using 3 points of contact • Must be able to sit for long periods as well as walk for short periods • Must be able to bend, stoop, crawl and squat in order to perform a full inspection of the underside of the truck and inspect tires for adequate inflation and potential damage • Must be able to work outside for short periods of time in all types of weather • Must be able to see and hear proficiently to operate a commercial motor vehicle in a safe manner • Must be able to work in a moderately noisy environment EDUCATION • High School Diploma or GED equivalent LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS • Possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License