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Load Builder I Yard/Warehouse

Parker, CO · On-site

... hauling. * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine materials to be moved or ... Opens containers, units, slings and loads, using steel cutters, crowbar, claw-hammer or other hand ...

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Load Builder

Steamboat Springs, CO

$21.75 - $28/hr

... hauling. * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine materials to be moved or ... Opens containers, units, slings and loads, using steel cutters, crowbar, claw-hammer or other hand ...

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Load Builder I Yard/Warehouse

Parker, CO

... hauling. * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine materials to be moved or ... Opens containers, units, slings and loads, using steel cutters, crowbar, claw-hammer or other hand ...

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Load Builder I Yard/Warehouse

Littleton, CO

... hauling. * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine materials to be moved or ... Opens containers, units, slings and loads, using steel cutters, crowbar, claw-hammer or other hand ...

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Load Builder I Yard/Warehouse

Parker, CO

... hauling. * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine materials to be moved or ... Opens containers, units, slings and loads, using steel cutters, crowbar, claw-hammer or other hand ...

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Driver - Non CDL

Telluride, CO

$17.75 - $22/hr

... hauling. * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine materials to be moved or ... Opens containers, units, slings and loads, using steel cutters, crowbar, claw-hammer or other hand ...

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Load Builder II

Crested Butte, CO · On-site

... hauling. * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine materials to be moved or ... Opens containers, units, slings and loads, using steel cutters, crowbar, claw-hammer or other hand ...

Kratos Defense

System Administrator

Boulder, CO

$105K - $125K/yr

Container technologies and orchestration platforms, including Docker and Kubernetes. #LI-Onsite The ... Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the ...

Kratos Defense

System Administrator

Boulder, CO

$85K - $105K/yr

Container technologies and orchestration platforms, including Docker and Kubernetes. * PKI and ... Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the ...

Schneider

CDL-A - Intermodal truck driver

Boulder, CO

$1K - $1K/wk

Haul freight containers secured to company-owned chassis. * 100% no-touch freight that is 95% drop-and-hook. * Drive in and out of railyards within 200 miles of Denver, CO. Pay and bonus potential

Schneider

CDL-A - Intermodal truck driver

Aurora, CO

$1K - $1K/wk

Haul freight containers secured to company-owned chassis. * 100% no-touch freight that is 95% drop-and-hook. * Drive in and out of railyards within 200 miles of Denver, CO. Pay and bonus potential

Schneider

CDL-A - Intermodal truck driver

Denver, CO

$1K - $1K/wk

Haul freight containers secured to company-owned chassis. * 100% no-touch freight that is 95% drop-and-hook. * Drive in and out of railyards within 200 miles of Denver, CO. Pay and bonus potential

Schneider

CDL-A - Intermodal truck driver

Loveland, CO

$1K - $1K/wk

Haul freight containers secured to company-owned chassis. * 100% no-touch freight that is 95% drop-and-hook. * Drive in and out of railyards within 200 miles of Denver, CO. Pay and bonus potential

Schneider

CDL-A - Intermodal truck driver

Boulder, CO

$1K - $1K/wk

Haul freight containers secured to company-owned chassis. * 100% no-touch freight that is 90% drop-and-hook. * Drive in and out of railyards within 200 miles of Denver, CO. Pay and bonus potential

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How much do container hauling jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for container hauling in Colorado is $39.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.29 and $43.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 is a Container Hauling job?

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.

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Infographic showing various Container Hauling job openings in Colorado as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,671 per year, or $39.7 per hour.
Load Builder I Yard/Warehouse

Load Builder I Yard/Warehouse

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Parker, CO • On-site

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Job description

PURPOSE

Under general supervision performs routine loading and unloading of materials within yard or work site; assembles load packages into truck for delivery to customer job sites.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trucks or customer vehicles and installs strapping, bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
  • Performs load-building, determining the appropriate weight, composition, and placement of load based on customer order and capacity of delivery vehicle to ensure load is balanced and safe for hauling.
  • Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine materials to be moved or loaded.
  • Conveys materials to or from storage to designated area using hand truck, electric dolly, forklift or other device.
  • Opens containers, units, slings and loads, using steel cutters, crowbar, claw-hammer or other hand tools.
  • Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales or other containers so as to provide for correct identification of items.
  • Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and three (3) months experience performing these or similar tasks; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Forklift certification required.

COMPETENCIES

  • Requires forklift operator certification
  • Knowledge of company products sufficient to take into account weight, shape and handling requirements
  • Ability to read and write to handle work orders and labeling tasks
  • Manual dexterity
  • Ability to use simple hand tools
  • Knowledge of safety procedures while performing forklift driving and materials handling tasks
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Ability to count items and verify against prepared lists.

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Work is performed within a production or yard environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, equipment noise and dust. 
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.
  • May be required to perform specific tasks that involve climbing, lifting, pushing or kneeling.

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