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Container Owner Operator Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Cold Room Order Selector - Nights

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Opens bales, crates, and other containers. * Records amounts of materials or items received or ... A privately-held, family-owned and -operated Forbes 500 company, Shamrock is an innovator in the ...

Cold Room Order Selector - Days

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Opens bales, crates, and other containers. * Records amounts of materials or items received or ... A privately-held, family-owned and -operated Forbes 500 company, Shamrock is an innovator in the ...

From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and ... Ensure that trash containers are clean, free of odor and lined * Maintain LN safety and sanitation ...

With more than 500 millionaire employee-owners in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our ... Empty recycle machine containers into proper bins (glass, aluminum, plastic). * Maneuver/stack bins ...

With more than 500 millionaire employee-owners in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our ... Empty recycle machine containers into proper bins (glass, aluminum, plastic). * Maneuver/stack bins ...

With more than 500 millionaire employee-owners in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our ... Empty recycle machine containers into proper bins (glass, aluminum, plastic). * Maneuver/stack bins ...

With more than 500 millionaire employee-owners in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our ... Empty recycle machine containers into proper bins (glass, aluminum, plastic). * Maneuver/stack bins ...

With more than 500 millionaire employee-owners in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our ... Empty recycle machine containers into proper bins (glass, aluminum, plastic). * Maneuver/stack bins ...

With more than 500 millionaire employee-owners in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our ... Empty recycle machine containers into proper bins (glass, aluminum, plastic). * Maneuver/stack bins ...

With more than 500 millionaire employee-owners in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our ... Cuts boxes in a precise manner and places small containers on shelves. * Maintains a safe, secure ...

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$7.2K

How much do container owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average weekly pay for container owner operator in Arizona is $4,096.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,240.38 and $6,092.31 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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 Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $213,007 per year, or $102.4 per hour.

Cold Room Order Selector - Nights

Shamrock

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Receives, stores, and distributes material, tools, equipment, and products within establishments by performing the following duties.
Follow all required work safe practices. This would include compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices, wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.
Essential Duties:
  • Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
  • Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
  • Sorts and stores perishable goods in refrigerated rooms.
  • Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line.
  • Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
  • Marks materials with identifying information.
  • Opens bales, crates, and other containers.
  • Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
  • Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.
  • Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for assembly by other workers.
  • Uses computer to enter records.
  • Compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications.
  • Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment.
  • Completes requisition forms to order supplies from other plant departments.
  • Prepares parcels for mailing.
  • Maintains inventory records.
  • Regular and reliable attendance.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED preferred; or up to one-month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. Ability to print simple sentences.
  • Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
  • Must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays.

Physical Demands:
  • Regularly stand and walk
  • Ability to communicate when necessary to complete duties
  • Ability to reach and handle objects, tools, or controls
  • Occasionally climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Regularly lift and /or move up to 100 pounds
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Corporate Summary
At Shamrock Foods Company, people come first - our associates, our customers, and the families we serve across the nation. A privately-held, family-owned and -operated Forbes 500 company, Shamrock is an innovator in the food industry and has been since being founded in Arizona in 1922.
Our Mission
At Shamrock Foods Company, we live by our founding family's motto to "treat associates like family and customers like friends."
Why work for us?
Benefits are a major part of your overall compensation, and we believe offering them at an affordable cost is not only the right thing to do, but it helps keep you and your family healthy. That's why Shamrock Foods pays for the majority of your health insurance, allowing you to take home more of your paycheck. And it doesn't stop there - our associates also enjoy additional benefits such as 401(k) Savings Plan, Profit Sharing, Paid Time Off, as well as our incredible growth opportunities, continued education and wellness programs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
At Shamrock Foods Co all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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.