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Container Terminal Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Terminal Operator

Kilbourne, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Heath, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Rockbridge, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Leesburg, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Woodstock, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Bremen, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Brownsville, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Summit Station, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Millersport, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Yellow Springs, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Amlin, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Alexandria, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Port William, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Chillicothe, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Homer, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Irwin, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

Terminal Operator

Etna, OH · On-site

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Responsibilities Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in ... Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side ...

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How much do container terminal jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for container terminal 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 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 the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $71,911 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Terminal Operator

Kilbourne, OH • On-site

ConGlobal
Trucking • 1 - 5K employees

$20.55 - $22.83/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago


ConGlobal rating

4.3

Company rating: 4.3 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview


ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key position within our global supply chain. No experience necessary, we offer paid training, great benefits, competitive pay and opportunities for future career growth.


Responsibilities


Intermodal Equipment Operators/Terminal Operators assist intermodal yards in loading, unloading and moving shipping containers utilizing various tools and equipment. Opportunities exist to drive hostlers and/or move containers with cranes, top loaders and side loaders.


Qualifications



  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to always follow safety requirements and practices
  • Reliable, punctual and a strong work ethic
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Ability to climb ladders and stairs both off and on railcars
  • Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening
  • The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad operations. Use of cannabis is strictly prohibited. If applicable for the position you are applying to, and if you are offered the position, you will have to take and pass a drug screen. 
  • 1st and 2nd shift opportunities
  • We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more. Pay is $20.55-$22.83 hourly.

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