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Container Owner Operator Jobs in Lumberton, NC (NOW HIRING)

Perdue Farms

Hatchery Production Associate

Dillon, SC · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply ... Bending, twisting, and lifting, while grasping containers weighing up to 35 lbs, at intervals up to ...

Perdue Farms

Hatchery Production Associate

Dillon, SC · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply ... Bending, twisting, and lifting, while grasping containers weighing up to 35 lbs, at intervals up to ...

Perdue Farms

Hatchery Production Associate

Dillon, SC · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply ... Bending, twisting, and lifting, while grasping containers weighing up to 35 lbs, at intervals up to ...

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$6.8K

How much do container owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average weekly pay for container owner operator in Lumberton, NC is $3,917.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,142.31 and $5,826.92 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 Lumberton, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 47% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $203,707 per year, or $97.9 per hour.

Commercial Driver Roll Off Truck

redbox+ Dumpsters

Fayetteville, NC • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

redbox+ Dumpsters is a rapidly growing dumpster rental franchise company in the United States. Our exclusive patented product - roll off dumpster with two portable toilets attached - combined with our unmatched customer care standards makes us a unique service provider and an industry leader. Our clients quickly recognize and take advantage of the cost savings and efficiencies redbox+ Dumpsters offers.
Job Summary
The primary responsibility of this position is to deliver Roll-Off/Portable Toilet Combination Containers to customer job-sites safely, and empty containers and wastewater tanks at disposal sites. Timely communication and accurate reporting verbally as well as through our mobile e-commerce app are essential.
The best fit for this role is an individual who enjoys creating working relationships with project managers, respects homeowners, and their property puts safety first, manages their time appropriately, understands the importance of logistics, and doesn't mind getting a little dirty.
Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive Training
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Great Work Environment

Responsibilities
  • Deliver Roll-Off/Portable Toilet Combination Containers to customer job-sites safely
  • Provide excellent customer service to customers and homeowners
  • Speak with customers and homeowners to ensure satisfaction
  • Maintain relationships with project managers
  • Perform Safety Pre-Trip inspections according to DOT guidelines
  • Log Driver Hours as required by DOT guidelines
  • Empty containers at disposal sites
  • Clean/Service portable toilets using vac tank system
  • Secure Tarp containers during transports
  • Empty Wastewater Tank at disposal sites

Qualifications
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • Must provide current vehicle driver's license and access to driving record
  • Good driving record
  • Valid/Current Class B CDL or ability to obtain Class B CDL (will train the right candidate!)
  • Pass a background check

Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Since winning "Innovation of the Year" at the 2007 International Waste Expo, redbox+ Dumpsters has continued to set the new standard in the waste industry. Delivering two services to each jobsite with our one-of-a-kind U.S. Patented Elite roll-off dumpster, redbox+ Dumpsters, and the franchise owners in each location, continue to redefine the industry. It begins with the redbox+ Dumpsters "Customer Care Standard" which is as unique as the product and individuals that are behind every redbox+ Dumpsters location. This standard of care has been a defining difference when looking at the quality of service provided at every job site. There is a better way in the waste industry, and that way is redbox+ Dumpsters. Discover the difference.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Redbox+ Dumpsters Corporate.

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