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Container Manager Jobs in Mokena, IL (NOW HIRING)

... managing customer-specific requirements, access to a broader array of manufactured solutions, and ... Load, unload, and sort floor loaded containers * Package product for movement throughout warehouse

... managing customer-specific requirements, access to a broader array of manufactured solutions, and ... Load, unload, and sort floor loaded containers * Package product for movement throughout warehouse

... managing customer-specific requirements, access to a broader array of manufactured solutions, and ... Load, unload, and sort floor loaded containers * Package product for movement throughout warehouse

Manager, Cloud Engineering

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$57.50 - $76.75/hr

Manage DevOps development activities and complex development tasks that will involve working with tools such as Docker, Kafka and container management systems * Lead in the development of technology ...

We provide comprehensive container drayage and logistics solutions for customers throughout North ... The Terminal Manager is responsible for being the backbone of our trucking operations and being the ...

We provide comprehensive container drayage and logistics solutions for customers throughout North ... The Terminal Manager is responsible for being the backbone of our trucking operations and being the ...

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How much do container manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for container manager in Mokena, IL is $60,359.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,300.00 and $67,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Container Manager, you need strong logistics management skills, familiarity with port or warehouse operations, and typically a background in supply chain management or a related field. Proficiency in inventory management systems, container tracking software, and possibly certifications like the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code are valuable. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and ensuring efficient operations. These competencies are essential to ensure the safe, timely, and cost-effective movement and storage of containers within the supply chain.

What are some common challenges a Container Manager faces when overseeing container logistics?

Container Managers often deal with challenges such as coordinating schedules for container arrivals and departures, ensuring compliance with safety and customs regulations, and managing unexpected delays due to weather or port congestion. Additionally, they must maintain clear communication with shipping companies, warehouse staff, and transportation providers to optimize efficiency. Adapting quickly to dynamic conditions and resolving logistical issues are key aspects of the role that require strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

What are Container Managers?

Container Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the handling, storage, and movement of shipping containers within ports, warehouses, or logistics facilities. They coordinate container logistics to ensure efficient use of space, proper tracking, and timely delivery or dispatch. Their role often involves supervising teams, maintaining safety standards, and optimizing workflow processes related to container management. Container Managers also use specialized software to monitor container status and manage inventory. This position is vital for smooth operations in supply chain and transportation industries.
What cities near Mokena, IL are hiring for Container Manager jobs? Cities near Mokena, IL with the most Container Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Container Manager job openings in Mokena, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,359 per year, or $29 per hour.
Container Unloader

Container Unloader

RTC

Romeoville, IL

$19/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

About RTC
RTC focuses on continual improvement, evolving our capabilities, and reinvesting in our business to deliver higher-performing solutions for our clients. Brands and retailers require more strategic thinking on the shopper experience, higher levels of innovation, a more effective process for managing customer-specific requirements, access to a broader array of manufactured solutions, and the capability to orchestrate a broader and more complex supply chain. RTC has the integrated capabilities and product development experience to solve these needs and provide you with solutions that help grow your business in retail. Learn more at http://www.rtc.com/.
Information about RTC and our benefits are listed here and details about the job opening are below.
Why should you consider a career at RTC?
Benefits
  • 401(K) Plan of 6% with 3% company match (we also offer a Roth option!)
  • Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance (max of $50K - you can purchase more)
  • Short-Term Disability Coverage (we'll cover this for you too - you can choose to purchase long-term disability)
  • 13 PTO Days (Full Year)
  • Union Position
  • Annual Union Salary Increase
  • Eligible for a potential weekly bonus of $15 based on attendance
  • Annual Profit Sharing contributions (lump sum, depending on company results)
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • $0.35 cent raise after 3 & 6 months of Employment
  • Service Awards ($100 gift card for every 5 years)
Wellness
  • PTO is encouraged not only for vacations but mental health breaks.
  • Discounts to eligible fitness centers for associates enrolled with Blue Cross.
  • Preventative Care is covered at 100% (annual check-ups and screenings).
  • Lactation rooms are available for new mothers at all 3 plant locations.
  • Annual flu clinic at Romeoville and Rolling Meadows for our associates and any dependents covered on our health plan. Flu shots are covered by insurance if the associate elects to go elsewhere.

Responsibilities
  1. Load, unload, and sort floor loaded containers
  2. Package product for movement throughout warehouse
  3. Read and comprehend written instructions and packing lists
  4. Assists QA with pallet transfers and loading and unloading storage trailers.
  5. Assists QA with unloading returns.
  6. Responsible for ensuring pallets are available for unloading
  7. Work in a safe manner, follow all safety rules and report any potential safety hazards to management.
  8. Responsible for ensuring work area is clean and organized per 5S standards.
Qualifications
  1. Must be able to bend, lift, reach, and twist repetitively
  2. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. through out the course of the day
  3. Must have good physical stamina and ability to handle hot/cold weather
  4. Must speak English fluently and read basic instructions in English.
  5. Must have basic math and computer skills.
  6. Must have a sense of urgency.
  7. Must be a team player, able to work well with others.
  8. Must be flexible with start and end times and work overtime when required

Compensation
*This is a Union Position and pays $19.00/HR
Eligible for Overtime pay after working 8 hours a day Monday-Friday and time and a half for all hours worked on Saturdays
RTC is an equal-opportunity employer. Women, individuals of all ethnicities, people with disabilities (intellectual and physical), and Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), age (40 or older), disability or genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, religion or any other basis prohibited by law. RTC complies with Child Labor Laws.
https://www.eeoc.gov/poster
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.