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KMTC

Container Equipment Coordinator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

Monitor container availability, depot inventory levels, and equipment flows * Coordinate container positioning, repositioning, and allocation * Manage repair, maintenance, and off-hire requests with ...

ConGlobal

Depot Operations Manager

Sauget, IL · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

From the time Malcom McLean brought the shipping container to the world, we've kept our finger on ... S., Mexico, and Costa Rica and the largest depot terminal network in North America. We have ...

Depot Connect International

Lift Driver

Tampa, FL

$16.25 - $19/hr

Job Opportunity At Depot Connect International (DCI) Discover a career at Depot Connect International (DCI), a global leader in the Tank/ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry.

The Depot

Dishwasher / Prepcook / Oyster Station

Auburn, AL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

The Depot's daily purpose is to craft excellence in all we do so as to foster authentic hospitality ... Segregate and remove trash and place it in the designated containers * Sweep and mop floors; wash ...

Depot Connect International

Lift Driver

Chicago, IL

$18.25 - $21.75/hr

Discover a career at Depot Connect International (DCI), a global leader in the Tank/ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service provider; we're a ...

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How much do container depot jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for container depot in the United States is $54,576.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $61,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Container Depot job?

A Container Depot job involves managing and handling shipping containers at a storage facility or terminal. Responsibilities may include inspecting, maintaining, and organizing containers, coordinating logistics, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Workers may operate heavy machinery, track inventory, and facilitate the movement of containers to and from ports or warehouses. This role is essential in the supply chain, ensuring the smooth flow of goods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Container Depot position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Container Depot role, you need a strong understanding of logistics, inventory management, and safe handling of containers, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with depot management systems, forklift operation certification, and experience using handheld scanners are frequently required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills that help you excel in this position. These abilities are crucial for ensuring the smooth organization, tracking, and movement of containers while maintaining workplace safety and efficiency.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working at a Container Depot?

In a Container Depot role, daily responsibilities often include inspecting containers for damage, recording inventory, loading and unloading containers using equipment like forklifts, and organizing containers within the yard. You’ll also coordinate with drivers, maintenance staff, and dispatchers to ensure timely container movements and accurate record-keeping. Teamwork and safety are emphasized, as most tasks are performed alongside colleagues and require adherence to strict depot procedures. By efficiently managing these activities, you help keep supply chains running smoothly and maintain high operational standards.
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Depot Gate Inspector

Depot Gate Inspector

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.

Harvey, IL • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

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Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow?
Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains.
Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team!

Date posted:February 5, 2026

Pay:$20.00 per hour

Job description:

Parsec, LLC, a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., is a leading provider of contract intermodal management services throughout North America. Parsec's experienced management team, with its state-of-the art equipment provides solutions to its customers resulting in proven efficiencies and savings. We focus every day to be the most efficient leader in the transportation industry, while serving our customers and people with utmost respect and integrity.

We are currently hiring a Depot Gate Inspector who will play a crucial role in the daily operations of our terminal. The Depot Gate Inspector is responsible for efficiently coordinating the movement of trucks and containers in and out of the facility while inspecting trailers, chassis, and containers for damage. This position requires inspection and forklift/hostler experience.

Depot Gate Inspector
Pay Rate- $20.00 hourly

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental & Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Weekly
  • Paid Time Off
  • Amazing Opportunity for Growth

Responsibilities:

  • Performs inspections chassis entering or leaving the yard gate using a hand-held device
  • Mark & input the issues found of the chassis
  • Conduct weekly yard inventory checks.
  • Direct Drivers Chassis Lots
  • Operate yard hostler and forklift.
  • Ensure compliance with established safety and quality management procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Strong customer service skills
  • Computer literate with attention to detail.
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to follow directions and work in an outdoor environment in all weather conditions year-round.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a gate clerk or in a similar role within the intermodal rail or logistic industry is preferred
  • Valid driver's license
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong accuracy in data entry and recordkeeping.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient in using computer systems and data entry software.
  • Basic knowledge of transportation and logistics operations
  • Familiarity with relevant safety and security regulations
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

Competencies:

  • Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; analyzes information and develops alternative solutions.
  • Customer Service: Manages difficult customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs and solicits feedback for improvement.confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Focuses on solving conflicts; maintains confidentiality and listens actively.
  • Oral Communication: Speaks clearly and persuasively; listens and responds well to questions.

Watch our Parsec, Inc. Team Member Interviews:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXjeVqF4eiA

Parsec is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, gender including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), genetic information, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical conditions, family care status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Language:

  • English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Hazel Crest, IL 60429 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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