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Container Store

General Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

What We Stand For Established in 1978, The Container Store has grown to be the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States and the only national retailer ...

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How much do container jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for container in Ohio is $51,885.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,800.00 and $58,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a container?

Container jobs typically refer to positions involved in the management, operation, and logistics of shipping containers used for transporting goods. These roles can include handling container loading and unloading at ports, coordinating container shipments, maintaining container inventory, and ensuring the safe and efficient movement of containers. Workers in this field may be employed by shipping companies, logistics firms, or port authorities. The job often requires knowledge of safety regulations, equipment operation, and supply chain logistics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a container operator?

To thrive as a Container Operator, you need a solid understanding of logistics, inventory management, and safe container handling, often supported by specialized training or certifications such as forklift or crane operation. Familiarity with inventory tracking systems, warehouse management software, and standard safety protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure efficient, safe, and accurate handling of goods, which is critical for smooth supply chain operations.

What are some of the main challenges faced by professionals working in container shipping and logistics roles?

One of the primary challenges in container shipping and logistics is ensuring timely and efficient movement of goods across global supply chains, which often involves coordinating with multiple stakeholders such as shippers, port authorities, customs, and trucking companies. Unexpected delays due to weather, port congestion, or regulatory changes can disrupt schedules and require quick problem-solving. Additionally, professionals must stay updated on compliance requirements and emerging technologies, such as automation and digital tracking, to maintain operational efficiency and competitiveness.

What is the difference between Container vs Forklift Operator?

AspectContainerForklift Operator
Required CredentialsCertification in container handling or port operationsForklift certification/license
Work EnvironmentPorts, shipping yards, warehouses handling large containersWarehouses, distribution centers, construction sites
Industry UsageShipping, logistics, maritimeWarehousing, manufacturing, logistics
Common Search/ComparisonContainer handling rolesForklift operation roles

While both roles involve material handling, a Container typically refers to a large shipping unit used in ports and maritime logistics, requiring specialized handling skills. A Forklift Operator operates forklifts within warehouses or distribution centers, focusing on moving pallets and goods. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on environment and credentials.

What are the most commonly searched types of Container jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Container jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Container jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Container job openings:

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Infographic showing various Container job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,885 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Senior Platform Engineer - OpenShift / Container Platform

Peraton

Columbus, OH • On-site

$146K - $234K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Peraton rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

52nd of 225 rated it services

Job description

Responsibilities

The Platform Engineer will stand up and operate a bare-metal container platform (OpenShift), support a feasibility assessment of OpenShift versus Spectro Cloud, and drive the transition toward infrastructure-as-code managed provisioning using Terraform and Ansible. This individual will work in a bare-metal-first environment while actively reducing reliance on manual installs over time, and will support core platform services and OCONUS bootstrap activities.

This role is flexible for occasional telework however, candidates must be within 50 miles to one of the following work locations:  Oklahoma City, OK, Montgomery, AL, Ogden, UT, San Antonio, TX, Mechanicsburg, PA, Chambersburg, PA, Arlington, VA, Ft. Meade, MD, Columbus, OH.

Other Responsibilities Include:

  • Install, configure, and operate bare-metal OpenShift (or equivalent enterprise Kubernetes distribution) clusters
  • Design and implement infrastructure-as-code provisioning using Terraform and Ansible for platform and VM orchestration
  • Support the objective feasibility assessment of OpenShift versus Spectro Cloud, documenting licensing tradeoffs, operability, and long-term sustainability considerations
  • Manage OpenShift cluster lifecycle including installation, upgrades, patching, scaling, and day-2 operations
  • Deploy and support core platform services including authoritative DNS (e.g., PowerDNS)
  • Implement and enforce STIGs and cybersecurity compliance requirements on platform infrastructure
  • Monitor platform health, performance, and capacity using observability tools; manage platform logging and alerting
  • Support OCONUS hardware bootstrap activities including physical hardware installation and configuration
  • Document platform architecture, configuration decisions, and operational procedures
  • Transition platform provisioning from manual/bare-metal installs toward a fully IaC-managed model
Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum general work experience of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D.
  • 5+ years of platform/systems engineering experience with hands-on Kubernetes-based container platform experience
  • US Citizenship
  • Active DoD Secret clearance
  • DoD 8570/8140 compliant certification
  • Hands-on experience deploying and administering OpenShift (or another enterprise Kubernetes distribution) on bare metal
  • Infrastructure-as-code proficiency, specifically Terraform and Ansible, for provisioning and configuration management
  • Working knowledge of virtualization/cloud orchestration platforms (Spectro Cloud, VMware, or equivalent)
  • Understanding of container platform architecture: networking (CNI), storage (CSI), cluster security, and lifecycle management
  • Ability to document platform architecture, licensing tradeoffs, and operational considerations
  • Strong Linux administration skills (RHEL)
  • Must have regular/recurring physical access to a DISA SIPR-accredited facility

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent writing and grammatical skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
  • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
  • Experience with GitOps workflows (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux) for platform configuration management
  • Experience bootstrapping platforms in disconnected or OCONUS environments including physical hardware installation
Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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Company size

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Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017

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