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SporTran

Cleaner

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$11.25 - $13.25/hr

Bus Terminal, Maintenance Shop, Building A, Bus and/or Van Cleaner. Bus Terminal Cleaners ... Shop carts and Oil filter and coolant collection containers must be emptied daily and stored in ...

SporTran

Cleaner

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$11.25 - $13.25/hr

Bus Terminal, Maintenance Shop, Building A, Bus and/or Van Cleaner. Bus Terminal Cleaners ... Shop carts and Oil filter and coolant collection containers must be emptied daily and stored in ...

Aerotek

Entry-level Production Operator

Geismar, LA · On-site

$21/hr

You will handle containers, support quality control processes, perform minor maintenance, and ... Comfort working in an oil and gas terminal or industrial plant environment. * Strong attention to ...

Heniff

ISO Lift Operator

New Orleans, LA

$17 - $20.25/hr

We accomplish this through one of the largest, fully integrated networks of terminals, transload ... Operates 20' ISO tanks/containers. Duties and Responsibilities: * The ISO Lift Operator operates ...

Heniff

ISO Lift Operator

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

We accomplish this through one of the largest, fully integrated networks of terminals, transload ... Operates 20' ISO tanks/containers. Duties and Responsibilities: * The ISO Lift Operator operates ...

SGS

Field Inspector 1

Saint Rose, LA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Performs Inspection/sampling of containers, barges, and rail cars at different locations ... Transports commodity samples from the loading terminals to the office and vice versa * May perform ...

Proctor & Gamble

$22.43/hr

Orders and schedules trucks, international shipment containers and rail car deliveries to and from ... terminal, and performing preventive maintenance on equipment. From the beginning, you will be ...

Ameri-Force

TWIC Crane Operator

New Orleans, LA

Operate various types of cranes to lift, move, position, and reposition loads including containers ... This position involves operating cranes located outdoors within a busy maritime terminal, exposed ...

Ameri-Force

TWIC Crane Operator

New Orleans, LA

Operate various types of cranes to lift, move, position, and reposition loads including containers ... This position involves operating cranes located outdoors within a busy maritime terminal, exposed ...

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How much do container terminal jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for container terminal in Louisiana is $61,492.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,700.00 and $69,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a container terminal?

A Container Terminal job involves managing the movement, storage, and handling of shipping containers at a port or terminal. Workers in this field ensure containers are properly loaded and unloaded using cranes, trucks, and other equipment. Positions range from crane operators and terminal supervisors to logistics coordinators and maintenance crews. The role requires attention to safety protocols, efficiency in handling cargo, and coordination with shipping lines and transport services. Container terminal jobs are essential to global trade and require teamwork, technical skills, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the container terminal position?

To thrive in a Container Terminal role, you need a solid understanding of logistics, cargo handling operations, and safety protocols, often supported by relevant vocational training or certifications. Familiarity with terminal operating systems (TOS), heavy machinery such as cranes and forklifts, and adherence to industry certifications like OSHA are typically required. Strong teamwork, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail will help you stand out, as will clear communication under time constraints. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and coordinated operations in a fast-paced port environment.

What are the typical work hours and shift patterns for employees at a container terminal?

Container terminals usually operate around the clock, which means employees may work in rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure continuous cargo handling and vessel turnaround. Shift patterns often depend on the volume of ship arrivals and the specific role, with some teams following fixed schedules and others on a rotating basis. While this can require flexibility and adaptability, it also allows some workers the opportunity to balance work with other commitments. Supervisors and team leads typically coordinate schedules to ensure optimal staffing and operational coverage.

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Infographic showing various Container Terminal job openings in Louisiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,492 per year, or $29.6 per hour.

Cleaner

SporTran

Shreveport, LA • On-site

$11.25 - $13.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Job Title: CLEANER
Division/Department: MAINTENANCE
Reports To: Director of Maintenance
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of the listed areas as assigned by management: Bus Terminal, Maintenance Shop, Building A, Bus and/or Van Cleaner.
Bus Terminal Cleaners responsible for cleanliness of Lobby, Driver Room, Office Areas and Outside of Terminal.
  • Daily duties include, but are not limited to sweeping and mopping floor, trash disposal, glass window and door cleaning, light fixture cleaning and changing light bulbs and restroom cleanliness. All office furniture, window coverings and small appliances must be cleaned and wiped down daily. Exterior terminal cleaning must include sweeping and power-washing walkway and driveway. Power-washing must be complete twice weekly as designated by supervisor. All Terminal Bay areas must be checked and cleaned and free of floor dryer daily.
  • Responsible for Bus cleaning at terminal as needed or requested by supervisor or leader on duty.

Maintenance Shop Cleaners responsible for cleanliness of all Office and Shop Areas (Parts Room, Stairwells, Solvent Tank Area, Brake Room, Tire Shop and Storage and Shop Pit).
  • Daily duties include, but are not limited to sweeping, mopping and waxing floors, trash disposal, glass window and door cleaning, and wall and door cleaning. All office furniture, window/light coverings, and small appliances must be cleaned and wiped down daily. Light bulbs should be replaced as needed. Shop carts and Oil filter and coolant collection containers must be emptied daily and stored in designated area.
  • Responsible for fueling transit fleet and checking and replacing motor vehicle fluid levels as needed or requested.
  • Responsible for completing pull offs for road calls as delegated by supervisor or leader on duty.

Office Cleaners responsible for all Lobby Areas, Office Areas and Driver Room.
  • Daily duties include, but are not limited to sweeping, mopping, vacuuming and steam cleaning floors, trash disposal, restroom cleanliness glass window and door cleaning and wall and door cleaning. All office furniture, window coverings, light fixtures and small appliances in driver areas must be cleaned and wiped down daily. Copy Room shredder waste should be checked and emptied daily. Restrooms supplies should be fully stocked daily.
  • Responsible for creating timely work order requests for light fixtures needing replacement to supervisor.
  • Responsible for completing pull offs for road calls as delegated by supervisor or leader on duty.

Bus and Van Cleaners responsible for cleanliness and detail of interior and exterior areas of company buses and vans.
  • Duties include, but are not limited to sweeping and mopping floors, trash disposal, dashboard cleaning, emptying all ash collectors, cleaning driver's area behind and under seat, seat cleaning, interior and exterior window cleaning and interior and exterior door cleaning. All hand rails, wall surfaces, window ledges, strap hold down tracks, and air condition vent coverings should be cleaned and wiped down daily. Exterior of buses and vans must be carefully washed and detailed to include tire detail and recording vehicle mileage as needed or requested by supervisor.
  • Fuel transit fleet and check all motor vehicle fluid levels and refill as needed (oil, transmission, coolant and windshield wiper).
  • Responsible for completing pull offs for road calls as delegated by supervisor or leader on duty.
  • Ensure all required duty checklists are completed and accurate in compliance with company policy
  • Cleaners must be able to perform the essential job functions in all assigned work areas as needed or requested.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by Supervisor
  • Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures

DESIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices within 60 days of employment.

Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or its equivalent.
  • Applicant must have valid driver license.
  • Applicants who possess a valid CDL with passenger endorsement or employees who obtain a CDL with passenger endorsement are eligible for the CDL Cleaner pay rate when a CDL Cleaner position becomes available
  • Class A Combination with passenger endorsement within the first 120 days (4 Months) from date of hire.
  • Must be available to work varying shifts to include nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Must be able to work off high lift ladders and company lift up to heights of 50 feet when necessary.
  • Submit to random drug and alcohol testing in accordance with Federal Transit Authority Regulations.
  • Must be able to pass agility test with no limitations on the upper and lower back.
  • Ability to do moderate to heavy lifting when necessary.
  • Must have a telephone in home by which he/she can be contacted.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All positions are Safety Sensitive and subject to pre-employment requirements to include: drug test, background check, and clean driving record.
Eligible applicants will have no more than two (2) moving violations in the past five years and no convictions of a serious traffic violation (i.e., DWI, driving with a suspended, canceled or revoked license) in the past five years.
SporTran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SporTran provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, SporTran complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
SporTran
Shreveport Transit Management, Inc. operates the SporTran public transit system for Shreveport and Bossier City. We provide fixed route bus service and ADA paratransit service through our LiftLine brand. Buses and vans operate from approximately 5:00am to 1:30am Monday-Saturday and from 8:00am to 5pm on Sundays. Our maintenance facility operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Applicant Acknowledgement
I understand and agree that the information provided on my application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. Any misrepresentation or deliberate omission of any fact on my application, resume or any other materials submitted will be sufficient for rejection of my application for consideration. PLEASE ALLOW 24-72 HOURS BEFORE CHECKING ON THE STATUS OF YOUR APPLICATION TO PERMIT SCREENING FOR POSITION ELIGIBILITY.
The below listed positions are continuous job postings and do not represent a current vacancy for employment. Applications are accepted for these positions on a continuous basis. Pursuant to company policy, applications will remain actively on file for one year from Date of Submission. If your qualifications are identified as a match for a current opening, you may be contacted for an interview.
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