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Gate Agent - Part Time

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$20.91/hr

As a Gate Agent with ProLog, Inc., you will play a vital role in providing Air Mobility Command ... operate terminal security equipment, and manage Space Available/Space Required passenger lists.

FCT-Term TIR Auto Clerk

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$18 - $20.75/hr

Cargo size specifications Gate & Terminal Operations * Serve as a TIR Clerk during peak gate ... Spotting containers and special-lift cargo. * Assisting with warehouse operations. * Supporting ...

FCT-Term TIR Auto Clerk

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$18 - $20.75/hr

Vehicle, Container & Chassis Inspection * Inspect all incoming and outgoing: Trailers, Chassis ... Gate & Terminal Operations * Serve as a TIR Clerk during peak gate operations as required. * Ensure ...

Gate Clerk

Penndel, PA ยท On-site

$17/hr

Gate Inspector / Gate Clerk The Gate Inspector is responsible for inspecting containers and ... Apply risk assessment and risk management processes to help identify, evaluate, and manage ...

Gate Clerk

Langhorne, PA ยท On-site

$17/hr

Gate Inspector / Gate Clerk The Gate Inspector is responsible for inspecting containers and ... Apply risk assessment and risk management processes to help identify, evaluate, and manage ...

Containers being pulled by Terminal (provided by Intermodal)\n \n * Bookings to Turn In report\n \n ... Manage the maintenance and upkeep of all warehouse equipment, including but not limited to ...

Housekeeper

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$17/hr

Terminal & Gate Areas: Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain cleanliness in terminal halls, seating ... Waste Management: Empty trash and recycling bins, replace liners, and ensure proper disposal ...

We provide comprehensive container drayage and logistics solutions for customers throughout North ... The Terminal Manager is responsible for being the backbone of our trucking operations and being the ...

We provide comprehensive container drayage and logistics solutions for customers throughout North ... The Terminal Manager is responsible for being the backbone of our trucking operations and being the ...

We provide comprehensive container drayage and logistics solutions for customers throughout North ... The Terminal Manager is responsible for being the backbone of our trucking operations and being the ...

... Tincan Island Container Terminal Ltd (TICT), established in 2004, is a multinational company ... Gate), Apapa, Lagos and has its Head Office at 1/3 Point Road, Apapa, Lagos. After a very ...

Terminal Manager

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$62K - $97K/yr

Efficiently manage the daytoday terminal operations including scheduling, dispatching, tracking of container movements, and Independent Contractor's account payable. * Analyze data and performance ...

Under the direction of the Terminal Manager, the Assistant Terminal Manager aids in the day-to-day ... other container trailers transporting chemicals and supplies * Oversees Environmental Health ...

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How much do container terminal gate manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for container terminal gate manager in the United States is $71,911.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a container terminal gate manager do?

A Container Terminal Gate Manager oversees the entry and exit of containers at a shipping terminal. They are responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of gate processes, including verifying documentation, managing truck traffic, and coordinating with security and logistics teams. Their role is crucial for maintaining efficiency, safety, and compliance with regulations. They also handle problem resolution related to delays or discrepancies and often utilize specialized software to track container movements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a container terminal gate manager?

To thrive as a Container Terminal Gate Manager, you need expertise in logistics operations, inventory management, and a solid understanding of port and terminal processes, often supported by a relevant degree or significant industry experience. Familiarity with terminal operating systems (TOS), gate automation technology, and safety certifications is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for coordinating teams and resolving operational challenges. These competencies ensure efficient gate operations, minimize delays, and uphold safety and service standards in a demanding port environment.

What are some common challenges faced by a container terminal gate manager, and how can they be effectively addressed?

Container Terminal Gate Managers often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of truck traffic during peak hours, ensuring compliance with safety and security protocols, and coordinating efficiently with various stakeholders like shipping lines, truck drivers, and customs officials. To address these challenges, it's important to leverage technology such as automated gate systems, maintain clear communication channels, and implement well-defined standard operating procedures. Proactive problem-solving and strong leadership skills also help in minimizing delays and maintaining smooth gate operations.

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Infographic showing various Container Terminal Gate Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,911 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Gate Agent - Part Time

Baltimore, MD โ€ข On-site

Prolog Inc.
Manufacturingย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$20.91/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

As a Gate Agent with ProLog, Inc., you will play a vital role in providing Air Mobility Command (AMC) Gateway Passenger Services. Supporting the Defense Transportation System (DTS) at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI) Airport, you will ensure a seamless, safe, and welcoming travel experience for military personnel and their families.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Passenger Processing & Boarding: Efficiently process passengers using automated and manual systems. Review military travel orders to determine eligibility, operate terminal security equipment, and manage Space Available/Space Required passenger lists.
  • Baggage & Payment Services: Process, weigh, and correctly tag passenger baggage to ensure compliance with travel limitations. Handle lost and found procedures and collect fees for excess baggage and travel incidentals per AMCI 24-101 Volume 14.
  • Specialized Passenger Care: Deliver dedicated assistance to passengers with physical limitations, families with small children or pets, and unaccompanied minors. Safely escort unaccompanied minors through customs and immigration, managing their custody during delays or mission aborts.
  • Customer Communication: Keep passengers well-informed regarding flight statuses, delays, boarding times, and gate changes via public address systems and visual displays. Conduct safety briefings and distribute delay letters or meal/hotel vouchers during extended delays.
  • Security & Weapons Handling: Maintain continuous surveillance of checked weapons from check-in until aircraft loading. Verify privately-owned weapons against customs documents, ensuring nomenclature and serial numbers match accurately.
  • Terminal & Aircraft Operations: Perform post-boarding and post-deplaning walkthroughs of departure gates, jetways, and aircraft to ensure no passengers or items are left behind. Inspect baggage claim areas for unattended luggage and monitor terminal cleanliness to ensure safety standards are met.
  • VIP & Transport Services: Coordinate with the Protocol office to process Distinguished Visitors (DVs). Transport passengers, aircrew, and company employees as needed.
  • Records & Data Management: Maintain accurate flight and passenger records in the Global Air Transportation Execution System (GATES). Compile quality control reports, reconcile movement records, forward mission documentation to HQ AMC, and promptly resolve transportation or database irregularities.

 

Required Experience & Qualifications:


  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Fluency in reading and writing English.
  • Proficiency in operating computers and web-based applications, specifically GATES (or the ability to learn required systems).
  • Must possess or acquire working knowledge of hazardous materials, dangerous goods, and prohibitive items regulations (AMCI 24-101, Volume 14).
  • Preferred: Prior experience as a gate agent, working in customer service, or handling and accounting for cash transactions.

 

Physical Demands:


  • Ability to perform normal physical functions, including frequent bending, reaching, and climbing.
  • Ability to frequently lift and carry items weighing up to 70 pounds, and occasionally lift heavier items with the assistance of other workers.

 

Required Security Clearance Eligibility:


  • Must be able to successfully complete a Tier 1 Investigation (favorable background check) to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC) with the Department of Defense.
  • Highly Preferred: Candidates who already possess a previously completed favorable investigation or active clearance.