Houston, TX · On-site
$1.2K - $1.6K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
Company Driver - Container Port & Regional Runs Location: Houston, TX (local opportunities available) Experience Required: Port/Container work experience preferred Description: We are currently ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
$1.2K - $1.6K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
Company Driver - Container Port & Regional Runs Location: Houston, TX (local opportunities available) Experience Required: Port/Container work experience preferred Description: We are currently ...
Co-op Student - Civil/Structural Engineering Freeport Container Port Project | Freeport, Bahamas Term: Fall 2026 (September - December) About the Project Join our team on the Freeport Container Port ...
Co-op Student - Civil/Structural Engineering Freeport Container Port Project | Freeport, Bahamas Term: Fall 2026 (September - December) About the Project Join our team on the Freeport Container Port ...
Co-op Student - Civil/Structural Engineering Freeport Container Port Project | Freeport, Bahamas Term: Fall 2026 (September - December) About the Project Join our team on the Freeport Container Port ...
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Co-op Student - Civil/Structural Engineering Freeport Container Port Project | Freeport, Bahamas Term: Fall 2026 (September - December) About the Project Join our team on the Freeport Container Port ...
Charleston, SC · On-site
$180 - $280/hr
Experience Requirements The ideal candidate will have executive‑level leadership experience within a container port, marine terminal, railroad, airport, utility, manufacturing, mining, or other ...
Charleston, SC · On-site
$180 - $280/hr
Experience Requirements The ideal candidate will have executive‑level leadership experience within a container port, marine terminal, railroad, airport, utility, manufacturing, mining, or other ...
Avenel, NJ · On-site
$32 - $34/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Overseas Cargo Services Inc is looking for an experienced CDL A Port & Container Driver to join our team in Avenel, NJ! This is a great opportunity to work with a trusted name in freight and cargo ...
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Avenel, NJ · On-site
$32 - $34/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Overseas Cargo Services Inc is looking for an experienced CDL A Port & Container Driver to join our team in Avenel, NJ! This is a great opportunity to work with a trusted name in freight and cargo ...
Avenel, NJ · On-site
$32 - $34/hr
Overseas Cargo Services Inc is looking for an experienced CDL A Port & Container Driver to join our team in Avenel, NJ! This is a great opportunity to work with a trusted name in freight and cargo ...
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Avenel, NJ · On-site
$32 - $34/hr
Overseas Cargo Services Inc is looking for an experienced CDL A Port & Container Driver to join our team in Avenel, NJ! This is a great opportunity to work with a trusted name in freight and cargo ...
Avenel, NJ · On-site
$32 - $34/hr
Overseas Cargo Services Inc is looking for an experienced CDL A Port & Container Driver to join our team in Avenel, NJ! This is a great opportunity to work with a trusted name in freight and cargo ...
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Avenel, NJ · On-site
$32 - $34/hr
Overseas Cargo Services Inc is looking for an experienced CDL A Port & Container Driver to join our team in Avenel, NJ! This is a great opportunity to work with a trusted name in freight and cargo ...
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site
$85K - $90K/yr
Medical
PTO
... container port experience. The position is local home daily where you'll be delivering product through southern california, Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County and on occasion ...
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site
$85K - $90K/yr
Medical
PTO
... container port experience. The position is local home daily where you'll be delivering product through southern california, Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County and on occasion ...
Atlantic City, NJ · On-site
$50K - $175K/yr
Configure and troubleshoot container networking, including port mappings. * Develop automation scripts using Shell and Ansible where appropriate. * Support second-level production issues and ...
Atlantic City, NJ · On-site
$50K - $175K/yr
Configure and troubleshoot container networking, including port mappings. * Develop automation scripts using Shell and Ansible where appropriate. * Support second-level production issues and ...
$50K - $175K/yr
Configure and troubleshoot container networking, including port mappings. * Develop automation scripts using Shell and Ansible where appropriate. * Support second-level production issues and ...
$50K - $175K/yr
Configure and troubleshoot container networking, including port mappings. * Develop automation scripts using Shell and Ansible where appropriate. * Support second-level production issues and ...
Atlantic City, NJ · On-site
$50K - $175K/yr
Configure and troubleshoot container networking, including port mappings. * Develop automation scripts using Shell and Ansible where appropriate. * Support second-level production issues and ...
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Atlantic City, NJ · On-site
$50K - $175K/yr
Configure and troubleshoot container networking, including port mappings. * Develop automation scripts using Shell and Ansible where appropriate. * Support second-level production issues and ...
Buffalo, NY · Hybrid
$10K - $20K/mo
This role is ideal for an experienced logistics professional with verifiable experience managing container freight, port operations, and rail ramp activity, who thrives in a fast-paced environment ...
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Buffalo, NY · Hybrid
$10K - $20K/mo
This role is ideal for an experienced logistics professional with verifiable experience managing container freight, port operations, and rail ramp activity, who thrives in a fast-paced environment ...
Compton, CA · On-site
$85K/yr
Medical
PTO
... container port experience. The position is local home daily where you'll be delivering product through southern california, Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County and on occasion ...
Compton, CA · On-site
$85K/yr
Medical
PTO
... container port experience. The position is local home daily where you'll be delivering product through southern california, Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County and on occasion ...
Atlantic City, NJ · On-site
Configure and troubleshoot container networking, including port mappings. * Develop automation scripts using Shell and Ansible where appropriate. * Support second-level production issues and ...
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Atlantic City, NJ · On-site
Configure and troubleshoot container networking, including port mappings. * Develop automation scripts using Shell and Ansible where appropriate. * Support second-level production issues and ...
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Lakewood, CA · On-site
$25 - $40/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Coordinate and schedule the movement of trucks, containers, and cargo within the port. * Communicate with drivers, shipping companies, and port authorities to ensure efficient operations. * Monitor ...
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Lakewood, CA · On-site
$25 - $40/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Coordinate and schedule the movement of trucks, containers, and cargo within the port. * Communicate with drivers, shipping companies, and port authorities to ensure efficient operations. * Monitor ...
Oakland, CA · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
GENERAL POSITION OVERVIEW The Port Captain position has regional responsibilities for efficient and ... Extensive knowledge of container, vessel and terminal operations. * Advanced ability to self-manage ...
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Oakland, CA · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
GENERAL POSITION OVERVIEW The Port Captain position has regional responsibilities for efficient and ... Extensive knowledge of container, vessel and terminal operations. * Advanced ability to self-manage ...
Galveston, TX · On-site
... container customers. At G&H Towing, we value our people and invest in their growth, our fleet, and ... The Port Engineer supports the engineering departmental goals, the engineering department staff ...
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Galveston, TX · On-site
... container customers. At G&H Towing, we value our people and invest in their growth, our fleet, and ... The Port Engineer supports the engineering departmental goals, the engineering department staff ...
Oakland, CA · On-site
Retirement
Long a center for international trade, the Port of Oakland is the nation's fourth busiest container port in the Bay Area. The Oakland International Airport is served by 12 major domestic and ...
Oakland, CA · On-site
Retirement
Long a center for international trade, the Port of Oakland is the nation's fourth busiest container port in the Bay Area. The Oakland International Airport is served by 12 major domestic and ...
$23/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Receive daily container call-offs from the production team and coordinate container releases * Schedule transportation providers to move containers from the port to the manufacturing facility
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$23/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Receive daily container call-offs from the production team and coordinate container releases * Schedule transportation providers to move containers from the port to the manufacturing facility
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$32/hr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
PTO
Pick up and deliver containers in accordance with dispatch schedules and customer requirements ... Operate safely in busy port terminals while following terminal rules and procedures. * Represent ...
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Long Beach, CA · On-site
$32/hr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
PTO
Pick up and deliver containers in accordance with dispatch schedules and customer requirements ... Operate safely in busy port terminals while following terminal rules and procedures. * Represent ...
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To thrive in a Container Port role, you need strong logistical acumen, attention to safety protocols, and physical stamina, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with cargo handling equipment, port management software, and relevant certifications such as a forklift operator's license is commonly required. Effective teamwork, adaptability, and clear communication are valuable soft skills in this fast-paced environment. These skills are critical for safe, efficient cargo movement and smooth coordination in large-scale port operations.
Working at a container port typically involves operating in an outdoor, industrial setting that is active around the clock to accommodate global shipping schedules. You'll often work as part of a coordinated team, including crane operators, dockworkers, logistics staff, and supervisors, all focused on efficiently moving and tracking cargo. Shifts can vary, sometimes including nights, weekends, or holidays, depending on port activity. Safety procedures are highly emphasized due to the use of heavy machinery and the movement of large containers, and proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times. Many container port roles also offer opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialized technical positions as you gain experience and additional certifications.
A Container Port job involves managing the movement, storage, and handling of shipping containers at a port. Workers in this field may operate cranes, trucks, or other equipment to load and unload cargo from ships. They ensure containers are safely transported within the port and comply with logistical and safety regulations. Container port jobs can include roles such as terminal operators, crane operators, and port logistics coordinators.
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$1.2K - $1.6K/wk
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision
Posted 17 days ago
Position: Company Driver – Container Port & Regional Runs
Location: Houston, TX (local opportunities available)
Experience Required: Port/Container work experience preferred
Description:
We are currently hiring Company Driver for Houston container port and regional freight lanes. Candidates must be familiar with port/rail operations, and be ready for consistent, year-round work. If driver has tanker experience, there will be additional bonus in pay rate.
Requirements:
Valid CDL
TWIC card (for port access) required
Clean driving record and proven port/regional experience
