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Freelance Container Handler Operator Jobs in New York

Material Handler

Commack, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Opens bales, crates, and other containers * Records amount of materials or items received or ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Material Handler

Commack, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Opens bales, crates, and other containers * Records amount of materials or items received or ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

... and waste containers as required. • Manages chipboard on and off of dollies and skids. • ... all standard operating procedures relevant to the job, position and department. • Follows ...

Material Handler I

Middlesex, NJ · On-site

$21 - $22.50/hr

... operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It ... Load and unload various size containers (totes, drums, tankers, trailers. etc.) * Construct boxes ...

Label, inspect, and fill final container products using manual and/or automated packaging systems ... Experience operating pallet jacks required. * Powered Industrial Truck license is preferred, but ...

... Handlers to pull materials from warehouse stock • Select and bring appropriate pot or tank to ... containers before filling and handling • Packs out approved batches and labels all finished ...

Material Handler I

Middlesex, NJ · On-site

$21 - $22.50/hr

... operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It ... Load and unload various size containers (totes, drums, tankers, trailers. etc.) * Construct boxes ...

Material Handler I

Middlesex, NJ · On-site

$21 - $22.50/hr

... operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It ... Load and unload various size containers (totes, drums, tankers, trailers. etc.) * Construct boxes ...

Material Handler

Bay Shore, NY · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

... data-turn-id-container="request-WEB:5a51d36c-254a-4882-8410-0af87459b659-0" data-testid ... machine operators, assemblers, and other departments as needed to ensure efficient workflow and ...

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What is the difference between Freelance Container Handler Operator vs Crane Operator?

AspectFreelance Container Handler OperatorCrane Operator
CredentialsCertification in container handling equipment, relevant licensesCrane operation certification, relevant licenses
Work EnvironmentPorts, container yards, shipping terminalsConstruction sites, ports, industrial sites
Employer & IndustryShipping companies, port authorities, logistics firmsConstruction companies, shipping ports, industrial firms

The Freelance Container Handler Operator and Crane Operator roles both require specialized certifications and work in port or industrial environments. The main difference lies in the equipment operated: container handlers are specialized for stacking and moving shipping containers, while crane operators handle various types of cranes for different lifting tasks. Both roles are essential in logistics and shipping industries, but they focus on different machinery and operational contexts.

What cities in New York are hiring for Freelance Container Handler Operator jobs? Cities in New York with the most Freelance Container Handler Operator job openings:
Container Sales Yard Equipment Operator

Container Sales Yard Equipment Operator

Interport Maintenance Co Inc

Newark, NJ • On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

THE COMPANY

In business since 1969, Interport modifies and sells new and used shipping containers, serving customers throughout the Northeastern U.S. Established in 2004, Interport Secure Parking operates 24/7/365 secure facilities in Newark, NJ and Savannah, GA where local and regional intermodal drayage truckers park and store loaded and empty import and export containers being transported for global cargo owners, ocean carriers, and third-party logistics providers. Interport proudly employs and empowers a diverse team of exceptional individuals committed to providing our customers superior products, services, and solutions.

General Summary

Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Sales Yard Equipment Operator is responsible for moving Interport sales units and other equipment throughout the Sales yard using 7-high/4-high container handlers, forklifts and yard hustlers. The Sales Yard Equipment Operator is also responsible for fueling equipment, inspect containers upon yard entry as required.


Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operates 7-high/4-high container handlers, forklifts and yard hustlers
  • Unloads inbound trucks and loads outbound trucks as needed
  • Feeds containers to the Modifications department as needed
  • Puts Sales and Modification units away in their proper locations
  • Assists the Container QC Associate in moving containers for inspection, etc. as needed
  • Keeps the Sales yard neat, organized, and safe at all times
  • Re-fuels all equipment
  • Acts as backup for various other tasks in the Sales yard including container inspection
  • Completes special projects as required including removal of weeds, trash and debris from yard, office clean-up and various other indoor/outdoor repairs
  • Uses an iPad or other electronic device to record information in the company’s software
  • Pre-trips equipment on a daily basis and record information in the company’s software
  • Remains cross-trained in other areas of the Sales yard
  • Assists with projects as required

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)
  • Valid New Jersey driver’s license in good standing with a clean driving history
  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working with iPad technology
  • Willingness to work overtime, including off-hours “call-ins”, some holidays and weekends

Employment is subject to the completion of due-diligence inquiries, including a background check and a pre-employment medical examination including a drug and alcohol screen, which will take place after a conditional offer is made.

Preferred

  • Ability to perform basic computer tasks
  • Prior experience driving a forklift and yard hustler

Personal attributes that help make an individual successful in this role include:

  • Customer Service
  • Committed
  • Positive attitude
  • Team-oriented
  • Time management

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently exposed to:

  • Heat and cold
  • Noise
  • Dust

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the minimum requirements of this position:

  • Position may require standing for long periods of time, climbing ladders and working in high places. It also requires the ability to lift 50 pounds.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position and the hours of work are typically between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM weekdays, with some weekends, when needed.

Other Duties

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


Morning Shift - 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM

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About Interport

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Industry

Plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Newark, NJ, US

Year founded

1969