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Waste Connections Inc

$19/hr

Southern Oregon Sanitation , in Grants Pass, OR is looking for a Part-Time Container Washer to join ... Working outside in all weather conditions. * Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Lynden Incorporated

Container Washer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$25.81/hr

Alaska Marine Lines is looking for an energetic, hard-working individual to join our Maintenance ... Other duties may be assigned: • Inspect containers for damage and report any found. • Sweep ...

Lynden Inc.

Container Washer

Seattle, WA · On-site

Alaska Marine Lines is looking for an energetic, hard-working individual to join our Maintenance ... Other duties may be assigned: • Inspect containers for damage and report any found. • Sweep ...

Waste Connections of Canada

$19/hr

Southern Oregon Sanitation , in Grants Pass, OR is looking for a Part-Time Container Washer to join ... Working outside in all weather conditions. * Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Surya Carpet

Inbound Container Scheduler

White, GA · On-site

Cross-train with co-workers to ensure adequate coverage during time off Qualifications Required * 1-2 years of experience in warehousing/transportation with a focus on truck/container scheduling and ...

Republic Services

Container Delivery

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$19.40 - $26.67/hr

A Container Delivery Driver - Non CDL is responsible for safely operating a vehicle and providing ... working order. Report any safety issues on standard reports. * Safely operates a truck along ...

Republic Services

Container Delivery

Eden Prairie, MN

$19.40 - $26.67/hr

A Container Delivery Driver - Non CDL is responsible for safely operating a vehicle and providing ... working order. Report any safety issues on standard reports. * Safely operates a truck along ...

Republic Services

Container Delivery

Eden Prairie, MN

$19.40 - $26.67/hr

A Container Delivery Driver - Non CDL is responsible for safely operating a vehicle and providing ... working order. Report any safety issues on standard reports. * Safely operates a truck along ...

ConGlobal

Container Mechanic

Oakland, CA · On-site

$27.76 - $33/hr

From the time Malcom McLean brought the shipping container to the world, we've kept our finger on ... Previous experience working in a Depot, port, terminal, or intermodal setting * Safety-conscious ...

Apex Waste Solutions

Container Delivery Driver

Parker, CO · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Container Delivery Driver Job Type: Full-Time Location: Parker, Colorado Application Deadline ... Working Conditions: * May involve exposure to outdoor elements and hazardous materials. * Physical ...

All Freight Delivery

Container Unloader

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$100 - $300/hr

You will be the main point of contact to facilitate flow for the container unloading team ... If you are highly motivated and hard-working, we look forward to setting up an interview!

Surya Carpet

Inbound Container Scheduler

White, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Cross-train with co-workers to ensure adequate coverage during time off Qualifications Required: * 1-2 years of experience in warehousing/transportation with a focus on truck/container scheduling and ...

Peace Global Logistics

Car Container Loader

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Tie the vehicle in the container safely using chains and straps. * Operate loading equipment safely ... Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. * Assist with ...

Surya Systems

Inbound Container Scheduler

White, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Cross-train with co-workers to ensure adequate coverage during time off Qualifications Required: * 1-2 years of experience in warehousing/transportation with a focus on truck/container scheduling and ...

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How much do container worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for container worker in the United States is $18.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Container Worker vs Dockworker?

AspectContainer WorkerDockworker
CredentialsMay require OSHA safety training, forklift certificationOften requires OSHA safety training, forklift and crane operation certifications
Work EnvironmentPorts, shipping yards, container terminalsPorts, shipping yards, cargo docks
Industry UsageShipping, logistics, freight handlingShipping, freight, logistics
Job TasksLoading/unloading containers, operating machineryLoading/unloading cargo, operating cranes and forklifts

Both Container Workers and Dockworkers operate in port environments and handle cargo, but Container Workers primarily focus on managing containers and operating related machinery, while Dockworkers handle a broader range of cargo and may operate cranes and other heavy equipment. The roles often overlap, but the specific tasks and certifications can differ slightly depending on the employer and port operations.

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Infographic showing various Container Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,955 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Container Washer

On-site

Waste Connections Inc
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$19/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago

Waste Connections rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 267 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 92 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Southern Oregon Sanitation, in Grants Pass, OR is looking for a Part-Time Container Washer to join the team in Grants Pass, OR!

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Starting Pay $19.00/ hour

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Part-Time: Up to 24hrs/ per week.

Create Your Own Flexible Schedule: Monday - Saturday | 8:00am-5:00pm

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Drug and Alcohol testing:Subject to pre-employmentdrug testingand random selection drug and alcohol testing per DOT requirements and Company policy.

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Power washing, repairing, and assembling trash bins and containers
  • Maintaining an organized yard and inventory tracking
  • Manual labor including paper picking, keeping yard clean and presentable.
  • Working outside in all weather conditions.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

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WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

  • Work involves constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, bio hazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises
  • Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
  • Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.

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MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be 18years of age
  • Must pass pre-employment 5-pannel Drug Screen & Background Check. (Required)
  • Have reliable transportation
  • Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules that are set forth; promotes the Company's safety standards; work with a sense of honesty, integrity and trustworthiness.
  • Ability to safely operate a power washer and other hand tools as required.
  • Ability to adhere to work schedule communicated and agreed upon.
  • Driver's License preferred, but not required.

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****To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application atwww.wasteconnections.com

Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

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Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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