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Golden Corral

Food Prep Person

Cullman, AL · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Ensures all food items are in approved, covered storage containers. * Complete use and following of ... This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go ...

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How much do container owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average weekly pay for container owner operator in Alabama is $3,984.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,178.85 and $5,926.92 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a container owner operator?

Successful Container Owner Operators require a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), experience with freight logistics, and the ability to handle and maintain tractor-trailer equipment reliably. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), dispatch software, and safety inspection tools is essential for compliance and efficient operations. Strong time management, problem-solving, and customer service skills help operators build trust and effectively navigate challenges on the road. These skills ensure timely, safe cargo deliveries and successful management of both business and customer relationships.

What is a container owner operator?

A Container Owner Operator is an independent truck driver who owns and operates their own truck to transport shipping containers. They typically work with ports, rail yards, and shipping companies to move containers between locations. Unlike company drivers, owner-operators handle their own business expenses, such as fuel, maintenance, and insurance. This role offers greater earning potential and flexibility but also requires strong business management skills. Many Container Owner Operators lease onto larger carriers or work independently to find freight loads.

What are some common challenges faced by container owner operators, and how can they be managed?

Container Owner Operators often face challenges such as tight delivery schedules, variable fuel costs, port delays, and the responsibility of maintaining their own vehicles. Staying organized with scheduling tools, maintaining open communication with dispatchers, and investing in regular preventative maintenance can help manage these issues. Additionally, understanding port procedures and establishing relationships with terminal operators can streamline pickups and drop-offs. Adaptability and proactive planning are key for navigating these challenges and ensuring consistent, profitable operations.

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Infographic showing various Container Owner Operator job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $207,178 per year, or $99.6 per hour.

Linux Kernel and Containerization Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Torch Technologies, Inc.

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Torch Technologies
Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!
Torch Technologies Inc., is seeking a motivated Linux Kernel and Containerization Subject Matter Expert (SME) that can work with a diverse team to monitor, update, and support THAAD Hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL), Digital and simulation labs. Seeking a candidate with a strong background in containerization, Linux, Kernels, software development and security. This lab supports the THAAD weapons system.
Primary responsibilities will include:
  • Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments.
  • Infrastructure Management: Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable, resilient container infrastructures and Cloud Development Environments (CDE).
  • Administer container orchestration clusters within strict air-gapped/classified environments requiring Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
  • Automate Operating System builds and support the full lifecycle management of containerized applications.
  • Work directly with existing codebases, contribute improvements, and adapt solutions to overcome constraints within legacy systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to design and maintain scalable, resilient container infrastructure.
  • Provide troubleshooting support for hardware and software.
  • Manage user accounts on classified systems using multi-factor authentication.
  • Oversee the implementation of container solutions within a Linux operating system.

Job Requirements:
  • US Citizenship.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years related experience.
  • The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills both oral and written; exhibit the ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, customer focused work environment.
  • Linux+ and Security+ certifications .
  • Advanced knowledge of RHEL (7-10) OS automation, and Linux kernel customization.
  • Knowledge with a configuration management focus is a plus.
  • Must be able to work in a team environment.
  • Expert knowledge in container technologies.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages.
  • Must have an active secret security clearance.

Schedule: M-F, 8-5
Work Location: Customer- site
Travel: Yes, Up to 20%
Relocation Assistance Available: No
Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No
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Benefits:
Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.
Applying to Torch Technologies:
Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to HR@torchtechnologies.com. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.

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