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CONTAINER HAULER

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

One year of Drayage, Container hauling experience, and possess familiarity with Pasha, Matson, Young Brothers, local roadways, townships within the area. * One year experience of distribution or ...

One year of drayage, container hauling experience, and possess familiarity with Pasha, Matson, Young Brothers, local roadways, townships within the area. * One year experience of distribution or ...

Local Truck Driver

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$1K - $1.20K/day

Local Class A CDL Truck Driver | Home Daily | Night Shift Position Overview: We're hiring experienced local Class A CDL drivers for night shift container hauling. Enjoy steady miles, less traffic ...

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How much do container hauling jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for container hauling in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Container Hauling job involves transporting large shipping containers from ports, warehouses, or distribution centers to their destinations using specialized trucks. Drivers in this role are responsible for securing loads, following transportation regulations, and ensuring timely deliveries. It requires a commercial driver's license (CDL) and experience handling heavy cargo. Many jobs in this field involve working with logistics companies, freight carriers, or independent trucking operations.

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

To thrive in Container Hauling, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), safe driving skills, knowledge of road regulations, and experience operating heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and basic truck maintenance tools is typically required. Strong organizational skills, punctuality, and the ability to communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients will help you stand out. These attributes are crucial for ensuring the safe, timely, and efficient movement of containers between ports, warehouses, and terminals.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Container Hauling?

As a Container Hauling driver, your daily responsibilities often include transporting shipping containers between ports, rail yards, warehouses, and distribution centers, ensuring all freight is securely loaded and compliant with regulations. You’ll be responsible for conducting pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, maintaining accurate delivery logs, and communicating with dispatchers about route changes or delays. Working in this role may require flexibility with schedules and the ability to adapt to changing road or weather conditions. Teamwork with warehousing staff and other logistics professionals is also an important part of ensuring efficient cargo transfers and timely deliveries.
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CONTAINER HAULER

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Honolulu, HI • On-site

$27 - $32/hr

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Job description

Starting Pay: $27 to $32 per hour

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (5:30am - 2:00pm)

Position Summary Description:

Pick up and deliver containers from various ports (Pasha, Matson Young Brothers) and deliver to various warehouses, ports, and locations on the island of Oahu. Safely operating various types of trucks and equipment including pallet jack and forklift. Must also conduct a pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicle and equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Pick up and deliver containers to and from various company warehouses/ports.
  • Must be able to communicate and work efficiently with co-workers.
  • Occasionally help to unload container using pallet jack / forklift.
  • Must be able to dock and maneuver containers in tight areas.
  • Performs daily inspection of truck and general maintenance, including fueling and cleaning.
  • Adheres to all Federal and State driver guidelines.
  • Performs similar and related duties as assigned by supervisor.
  • Uses the Company’s Mission/Vision Statements and Core Values as their guiding principles.

Qualifications:

  • One year of Drayage, Container hauling experience, and possess familiarity with Pasha, Matson, Young Brothers, local roadways, townships within the area.
  • One year experience of distribution or warehouse experience, preferably in food service.
  • Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (Class A).
  • Must possess a valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate (PUC Card).
  • Must possess a clean driver’s history.
  • Must be able to obtain TWIC.
  • Must be able to successfully complete in-house Pallet test and forklift certification test.
  • Must be able to read road signs, building numbers, and maps.

Physical Demands:

The employee is occasionally required to lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 lbs.