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Clean Harbors

Owner Operator-OTR

Boise, ID · On-site

$225K - $250K/yr

Compensation package includes all on-duty time paid via hourly demurrage rates, non-asset hourly rates, and/or mileage pay Why work for Clean Harbors? * Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we ...

Four Hands

Logistics Coordinator, Inbound

Austin, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

Report detention and demurrage charges and exposure, tracking causes and trends to support cost prevention * Resolve logistics bottlenecks, including customs holds, gate congestion, and chassis ...

Ecovyst, Inc.

Operations Manager

Hammond, IN · On-site

Manage and minimize demurrage costs * Oversee truck loading operations and safety * Participate on the Hammond Management Team and Ecovyst production and operations network teams. * Lead Hammond ...

Electrolit Manufacturing

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Logistics Supervisor Rail and Transportation

Waco, TX · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Demurrage costs * Freight cost per unit * Inventory accuracy ● Identify cost-saving and service improvement opportunities within rail and truck networks ● Support CI/Lean initiatives focused on ...

Clean Harbors

OTR Class A Owner Operator

Bristol, CT · On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

Compensation package includes on-duty time paid via hourly demurrage rates, non-asset hourly rates, and/or mileage pay Qualifications: * Class A CDL * 12+ months of Class A driving experience

Covia

Logistics Coordinator

Independence, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

This entry-level role will assist with truck coordination, plant rail demurrage invoices, loaded railcar monitoring, and communication of rail service issues to internal stakeholders. The position ...

Ecoservices

Operations Manager

Hammond, IN · On-site

Manage and minimize demurrage costs * Oversee truck loading operations and safety * Participate on the Hammond Management Team and Ecovyst production and operations network teams. * Lead Hammond ...

Clean Harbors

O/O OTR Class A Driver

Bridgeport, NJ · On-site

$250K - $275K/yr

Compensation package includes on-duty time paid via hourly demurrage rates, non-asset hourly rates, and/or mileage pay. Qualifications : * Class A CDL. * HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements. * 12+ months ...

Dollar Tree

Specialist - Import Operations

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$68K - $72K/yr

Monitor container dwell time, Last Free Day (LFD), detention, demurrage, and storage exposure, implementing corrective actions when necessary. * Prioritize shipments based on Distribution Center ...

Clean Harbors

Owner Operator OTR Class Driver

Kimball, NE · On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

The compensation package includes on-duty time paid via hourly demurrage rates, non-asset hourly rates, and/or mileage pay. Qualifications: * Class A CDL * HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * 12+ months ...

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How much do demurrage jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for demurrage in the United States is $21.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is demurrage?

Demurrage refers to the fees charged by shipping lines or port authorities when cargo stays at a terminal or port beyond the allotted free time. This fee compensates for the space and resources used while the cargo is not moved out within the agreed timeframe. Demurrage charges encourage quick cargo turnover and efficient use of storage space. These fees can accumulate daily and significantly increase shipping costs if not managed properly.

What skills and qualifications are needed to work in demurrage?

To thrive as a Demurrage Analyst, you need a strong understanding of shipping logistics, contractual agreements, and analytical skills, usually supported by a background in maritime studies, logistics, or business. Familiarity with demurrage calculation software, Excel, and contract management systems is typically required, along with knowledge of relevant legal and industry standards. Attention to detail, negotiation skills, and effective communication help you resolve claims efficiently and build strong relationships with stakeholders. These skills are crucial for minimizing financial losses, ensuring compliance, and maintaining smooth operations in shipping and trading industries.

What are common challenges in demurrage management and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in demurrage management often face challenges such as managing complex contractual terms, tracking vessel schedules, and ensuring timely communication between charterers, shipowners, and port agents. These challenges can lead to disputes if delays or misunderstandings occur. To address them, it’s important to develop strong organizational skills, build collaborative relationships with stakeholders, and stay updated on international shipping regulations. Utilizing specialized demurrage calculation software and maintaining accurate records also help streamline the process and minimize costly errors.

What is the difference between Demurrage vs Freight Forwarder?

AspectDemurrageFreight Forwarder
Primary RoleCharges for delays in cargo unloading or container retention beyond free timeArranges transportation, documentation, and logistics for shipments
CredentialsLogistics, shipping, or maritime certificationsLogistics, supply chain, or freight forwarding certifications
Work EnvironmentPorts, shipping yards, terminalsOffices, warehouses, shipping hubs
Industry UsageMaritime shipping, container logisticsGlobal freight and logistics industry

While demurrage involves charges for delays in cargo handling, freight forwarders coordinate the movement of goods across various transportation modes. Both roles are integral to shipping logistics but focus on different aspects of the supply chain.

What does a demurrage analyst do?

A demurrage analyst reviews and calculates charges related to vessel delays beyond agreed-upon laytime, ensuring accurate billing and compliance with contracts. They analyze shipping schedules, monitor port operations, and use specialized software to identify discrepancies and resolve disputes. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of maritime logistics are essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Demurrage job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 97% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,919 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Owner Operator-OTR

Clean Harbors

Boise, ID • On-site

$225K - $250K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 154 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 92 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team! This route runs from Kimball, NE to Clackamas, OR and averages 2600-2800 miles per week.
About the role:
  • Average $200-250K per year
  • Bi-Weekly home time
  • Compensation package includes all on-duty time paid via hourly demurrage rates, non-asset hourly rates, and/or mileage pay
Why work for Clean Harbors? 
  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Positive and safe work environments
  • Compensation package includes all on-duty time paid via hourly demurrage rates, non-asset hourly rates, and/or mileage pay

Responsibilities for Candidates | 

  • Ensures that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times
  • Operates tractor trailer units
  • Adheres to weights and ensures proper utilization of the units
  • Ensures proper loading and unloading of hazardous waste/non-hazardous waste; Properly secures the loads
  • Placards vehicle in accordance to Company and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements/regulations
  • Maintains daily logs, invoicing, time sheets, dispatch and trip reports as well as vehicle inspection reports
 
Qualifications for Candidates | 
  • Class A CDL
  • HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements
  • 12+ months of Class A driving experience
  • Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile applications and computer software
 
For additional information about driver career opportunities, please call us at 72-DRIVE (833-723-7483).
Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class.
Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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About Clean Harbors

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Clean Harbors is North America’s leading provider of environmental and industrial services. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of Fortune 500 companies. Its customer base spans a number of industries, including chemical, and manufacturing, as well as numerous government agencies. These customers rely on Clean Harbors to deliver a broad range of services such as end-to-end hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning and maintenance, and recycling services. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean Harbors also is North America’s largest re-refiner and recycler of used oil and a leading provider of parts washers and environmental services to commercial, industrial and automotive customers. Founded in 1980 and based in Massachusetts, Clean Harbors operates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Norwell, MA, US

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