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How much do container port jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for container port in Georgia is $22.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $25.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a container port?

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.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a container port position?

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.

What is the typical work environment like for a container port position?

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.

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Infographic showing various Container Port job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,078 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

CDL-A LOCAL DRIVER & OWNER OPERATOR /SAVANNAH, GA/HOME DAILY

NGL TRANSPORTATION LLC

Pooler, GA • On-site

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Job description

CDL-A Driver, Owner, & Carrier

NGL Transportation is hiring CDL-A Local Drivers and Owner Operators in the Savannah, Macon, Columbus area. Drivers will be assigned to the nearest NGL terminal (Savannah, GA) and run local port loads.

Position: Local Port Driver (NO OVERSTAY)

Local runs only – Home Daily Port → Customer → Port NO OVERSTAY (same-day return) Mostly no-touch freight Monday–Friday (occasional Saturdays) Steady, consistent work

Pay (Company Driver) $0.50 – $0.55 per mile Paid per load (Port → Customer → Port) First 2 weeks held (pay hold) After hold: Weekly pay Stable long-term opportunity

Equipment (Company) Well-maintained trucks Automatic transmission

Parking Truck does NOT need to be parked at terminal daily Driver may park truck/container at a safe & secure location Driver is responsible for equipment at all times

Requirements Valid CDL Class A Clean MVR Minimum 1 year CDL driving experience required At least 6 months intermodal chassis experience required Reliable & punctual Ability to pick up and return containers at port TWIC preferred (port work)

Apply Text: 213-497-2919 Send your Full Name + Years of Experience or via link

Owner Operators & Small Carriers Welcome Owner Operators welcome (1 truck or multiple trucks) Small carriers welcome Run under NGL or with your own authority Consistent local port work available

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About NGL TRANSPORTATION

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NGL Transportation is a full logistics service provider that has been in business since 2006. It is now assisting global companies who need freight forwarding, warehousing/distribution, drayage/trucking and special project services. We specialize in premium deliveries anywhere in the united states with a secure, customized pricing and quality service. NGL Transportation has interchanges with all shipping lines including Hyundai, COSTCO, Evergreen, etc. Our service quality has not only been proven by international freight brokers such as Expeditors, Schenker, Apex, Topocean, Air Tiger, BTX Global and American Global Logistics but also our top notch clients namely Costco, WalMart, Amazon, Target and True Value. The success of our company’s growth throughout the years continues to provide the high standard of quality, value-oriented solutions and timely response in all services rendered.

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Gardena, CA, US

Year founded

2006

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