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Watco

Stevedore / Laborer - Houston, TX

Houston, TX · On-site

$17/hr

That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals ... Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Supports daily terminal, vessel, and warehouse operations ...

Port Liberty

Manager, Marine Operations

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$54K - $81K/yr

... the planning and logistics of the vessel operation. * Ensure that all terminal systems and ... Required to observe all safety and health requirements for container terminal environment.

Watco

Stevedore / Laborer - Houston, TX

Houston, TX

$17/hr

That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals ... Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Supports daily terminal, vessel, and warehouse operations ...

Watco

Bulk Ferro Laborer - Houston, TX

Houston, TX

$17/hr

That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals ... Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Supports daily terminal, vessel, and warehouse operations ...

APM Terminals

Chief Financial Officer (SFCT)

Miami, FL

$190K - $210K/yr

APM Terminals We are seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the South Florida Container ... Manage CAPEX programs, including investment planning, financial modelling, and governance of large ...

APM Terminals

Chief Financial Officer (SFCT)

Miami, FL · On-site

$190K - $210K/yr

APM Terminals We are seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the South Florida Container ... Manage CAPEX programs, including investment planning, financial modelling, and governance of large ...

APM Terminals

Assistant Operations Manager

Elizabeth, NJ · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Every container you touch keeps freight moving through the Port of New York & New Jersey ... Exposure to complex terminal and vessel operations * Career mobility within APM Terminals and the ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for day container terminal vessel planner in the United States is $21.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Container Terminal Vessel Planner vs Yard Planner?

AspectDay Container Terminal Vessel PlannerYard Planner
Primary FocusScheduling vessel arrivals, departures, and berth assignmentsManaging container yard space, stacking, and equipment allocation
Work EnvironmentPort terminals, shipping lines, logistics companiesPort terminals, container yards, logistics operations
CredentialsLogistics, supply chain, or maritime certifications often preferredSimilar credentials in logistics or supply chain management

The Day Container Terminal Vessel Planner primarily focuses on coordinating vessel schedules and berth planning, ensuring ships are efficiently scheduled for arrival and departure. In contrast, the Yard Planner manages container storage, stacking, and yard operations. Both roles require knowledge of port operations and logistics, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Day Container Terminal Vessel Planner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,173 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Stevedore / Laborer - Houston, TX

Watco

Houston, TX • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Watco rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

287th of 364 rated logistics

Job description

Stevedore / Laborer - Houston, TX
Job Location: Greens Port Industrial Park - 77015
Office Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Hourly
Job Type: Full Time
Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference
Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all on the same team. One Watco.
Here's what you can expect from Watco:
• Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
• Training for conductors, engineers, mechanics, and MOW Team Members at Watco's Safe Performance Center
• Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
• Career advancement opportunities
Job Summary
Starting Pay: $17.00 per hour
Schedule: 8-12 hour shifts with no set schedule - including day or night shifts and weekend shifts as needed
Location: 14035 Industrial Rd., Houston, TX 77015
A Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of manual and equipment-assisted tasks to support terminal, vessel, and warehouse operations. Including but not limited to, loading, unloading, material handling, and basic maintenance. Ensures all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company procedures and safety standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Supports daily terminal, vessel, and warehouse operations
• Communicates with superintendents, foremen, and management to determine staffing needs and prioritize workflow
• Operate and maintain equipment for safe transfer of materials between silos, railcars, barges, and vessels
• Supports communication between drivers, warehouse teams, and management using radio and digital systems
• Adheres to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), PPE policies, and all safety and environmental regulations
• Perform maintenance, inspections, and additional operational duties as assigned to support terminal and vessel efficiency
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and be able to pass and/or obtain all reporting, testing, and certifications as required for this position and location. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Work effectively as part of a team, follow directions, and take on additional responsibilities as assigned
• Maintain regular attendance, dependability, and high performance standards
• Perform tasks outdoors in various weather conditions
• Follow all company standards, procedures, regulatory requirements, and safety principles
• Read, write, communicate in English, understand basic math, and apply instructions with good judgment
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including day and night shifts, with availability for overtime, weekends, and holidays as required by business needs
• HAZMAT
• TWIC
Education
Must be 18 years of age or older with High School or GED equivalent

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