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Container Owner Operator Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Biagi Bros

Night Shift Forklift Operator

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Unload trailers, containers, and railcars following all safety procedures * Complete all receivers ... Represent Biagi Bros appropriately in relationship with owners, management, peers, employees ...

WinCo Foods

WinCo Foods

Surprise, AZ · On-site

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. * Performs other duties as ...

WinCo Foods

WinCo Foods

Goodyear, AZ

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 ...

Carvana

Senior Software Engineer

Tempe, AZ

$117K - $154K/yr

... cars via our fully owned and operated fleet of automotive haulers, efficiently managing ... Perform data storage and persistence containers querying using SQL, NoSQL, and caching technologies

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Carvana

Senior Software Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

... cars via our fully owned and operated fleet of automotive haulers, efficiently managing ... Perform data storage and persistence containers querying using SQL, NoSQL, and caching technologies

Carvana

Senior Software Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

... cars via our fully owned and operated fleet of automotive haulers, efficiently managing ... Perform data storage and persistence containers querying using SQL, NoSQL, and caching technologies

The Fixture Zone

Warehouse Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Leading Provider of Retail Fixtures The Fixture Zone (TFZ) is a family-owned fixture manufacturer ... Operating forklift and reach truck. Qualifications * High school diploma or GED. * 3-5 years of ...

ApTask

Forklift Operator

Arizona City, AZ · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Empty scrap bins and refuse containers * Perform moderately heavy physical labor under all types of ... As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of ...

WinCo Foods

Bulk Foods Clerk

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

With more than 500 millionaire employee-owners in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our ... Breaks down freight by moving product, placing it in inventory, operating fork lift, etc. * Places ...

WinCo Foods

Bulk Foods Clerk

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

With more than 500 millionaire employee-owners in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our ... Breaks down freight by moving product, placing it in inventory, operating fork lift, etc. * Places ...

WinCo Foods

WinCo Foods

Gilbert, AZ

With more than 500 millionaire employee-owners in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our ... Breaks down freight by moving product, placing it in inventory, operating fork lift, etc. * Places ...

WinCo Foods

Daytime Stocker

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

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. * Performs other duties as ...

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How much do container owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Container Owner Operator position, and why are they important?

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 job?

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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Night Shift Forklift Operator

Night Shift Forklift Operator

Biagi Bros Inc

Goodyear, AZ • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Full Benefits!
  • 100% employer paid Medical
  • 401k with company match
  • Vision and Dental...and more!

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the safe, effective, and accurate handling of products stored in facility
  • Responsible for the safe operation of various forklifts (propane and electric) and their designed attachments to perform: unloading, stacking, and picking functions timely and accurately within the scope of this Biagi Bros facility
  • Support all accounts within this facility and perform all forklift functions safely per Biagi Bros policy manual
  • Perform daily safety check list
  • Support inventories by performing counts and cycle counts as directed by management, and maintain housekeeping to support food grade warehouse requirements
  • Safe and proficient operation of various forklifts and attachments
  • Must be alert and pay attention to surroundings at all times
  • Unload trailers, containers, and railcars following all safety procedures
  • Complete all receivers thoroughly and accurately and turn in with all appropriate paperwork and attachments (including pictures if required).
  • Stage and stack all products square and straight according to the requirements provided by each specific account and by the Biagi Bros procedures
  • Accurately pull appropriate product from assigned locations
  • Verify all aspects of outbound orders prior to loading
  • Load all outbound orders following load diagrams that are specific to the product being shipped and the trailer limitations
  • Must be able to change the forklift battery or propane tank as required
  • Attend all safety/staff meetings, sign in, and participate
  • Complete and turn in daily forklift safety check list
  • Cut and remove seals from railcars, trailers, and containers using appropriate tools and eye protection
  • Ensure all outside carrier drivers are accompanied by a Biagi Bros employee
  • Stop/report any non Biagi Bros personal wandering through the facility
  • Ensure all bay doors and pedestrian doors are closed at breaks and lunches and secure at the end of each shift
  • Perform all housekeeping duties to support food grade warehouse requirements including: sweeping and mopping if necessary, sweeping and picking up debris in trailers, containers, railcars, warehouse floor, and sweeping exterior docks and picking up broken glass, seals, and debris
  • Dispose of garbage using dock or self-dumping hoppers only
  • Recycle broken pallets, plastic, and cardboard per established guidelines
  • Perform bi-monthly, periodic, and/or annual inventories as directed by the accounts Biagi Bros service
  • Perform secondary and cycle counts as directed by management
  • Report any inventory anomalies to account managers or warehouse manager found during dayto-day operations
  • Report/document any damages found during unloading process or found later in location through use of designated forms
  • Assist in all areas as needed
  • Support beer, glass, and wine repack projects
  • Represent Biagi Bros appropriately in relationship with owners, management, peers, employees, accounts, customers, carriers, and suppliers
  • Punctuality and regular attendance is mandatory
  • Other duties and assignments as requested by management

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Safely and effectively operate propane forklift equipment and designed attachments
  • Demonstrate an ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively
  • Good math aptitude
  • Work well with in a team environment using productive work methods
  • Exercise sound judgment
  • Strong communication skills, must be able to communicate in English: positively, appropriately, and professionally
  • Must be able to work with the warehouse management system, apply scanning practices and be able to perform various inventory transactions within the system
  • Ability to work flexible hours and occasional weekends
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast paced warehouse setting with exposure to moving equipment
  • Must be able to be to work on time with good attendance

Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
  • HS diploma or equivalent work experience
  • 2 years of forklift experience in warehouse environment
  • Experience with inventory control and cycle counts
  • 2 - 5 years warehouse/distribution experience (3PL preferred)
  • Proficiency on computer, using MS Office (Excel, Work, and Outlook) required
  • Effective professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Active driver's license in good standing

Physical Job Description
  • Typical Working Conditions: Work performed primarily in a temperature controlled warehouse where there is exposure to noise and moving equipment. Occasional exposure to substances that require the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Equipment Used: Will work with the following: sit down forklifts with various attachments, RDT (Forklift computer), desktop computer, batteries or propane tanks depending on equipment power source.
  • Essential Physical Tasks: Ability to lift up to 50lbs. Able to sit for extending periods of time, and may be exposed to bouncing or bumpy ride. Must be able to walk around the warehouse. Must be able to change the battery or propane tank on forklift as needed.

Salary Description
$18 / hour

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