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Third Coast

Guard Gate Operator

Pearland, TX · On-site

$17.50/hr

Perform truck inspections for all trucks upon arrival. Pull samples if required. * Perform the task of opening the gates when emergency is in effect. * Scan inbound paperwork and finished paperwork.

Shapco Inc

Gate Attendant

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

Perform routine inspections of gates, barriers, and surrounding areas. * Respond professionally to questions, concerns, or emergencies. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Complete reports ...

DX Xpress Inc.

Interchange Gate Guard

Laredo, TX

$16/hr

Carry out random inspections to detect prohibited substances, unauthorized objects or signs of ... Previous Gatehouse/Security experience * Basis Microsoft Excel experience * Ability to remain alert ...

Custom Pipe

Gate Attendant

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $15.50/hr

Perform routine inspections of gates, barriers, and surrounding areas. * Respond professionally to questions, concerns, or emergencies. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Complete reports ...

ConGlobal

Gate Clerk

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.38/hr

As the first point of contact at the gate, you'll play a key role in ensuring accurate ... Accurately inspect and document the condition of trailers, chassis, and containers * Update the ...

Bigge

Yard Assistant - Gate Access

Houston, TX

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Maintain gate access and ensure the gate shack is always covered during regular business hours ... Walkaround, inspect and document every load leaving the yard to ensure the securing method complies ...

Audubon Companies

Chief Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

... all daily tail gate / daily safety brief meetings. * Coordinate with inspection operations ... EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS : * Experience with daily reporting; must be able to submit in ...

Audubon Companies

QAQC Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

Maintain the Audubon Stage-Gate Project Management Process. * Remain abreast of Industry ... CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) required. * Multi discipline experience in Quality Assurance and ...

Audubon Companies

QAQC Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

Maintain the Audubon Stage-Gate Project Management Process. * Remain abreast of Industry ... CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) required. * Multi discipline experience in Quality Assurance and ...

Gate---Tx

Electrical Commissioning Lead

Houston, TX · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

Work to promote the 5-levels of leadership philosophy and GATE Energy standards for HSSE and ... Inspection Test Records or System Commissioning Procedures) required to document completion of ...

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How much do gate inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for gate inspector in Texas is $51,184.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,900.00 and $59,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a gate inspector?

A Gate Inspector is responsible for monitoring and inspecting vehicles, personnel, or goods passing through a facility’s entrance or exit points. They ensure compliance with security protocols, verify documentation, and report any irregularities. Gate Inspectors often work in transportation hubs, warehouses, construction sites, or gated communities to maintain safety and control access. Strong attention to detail and communication skills are essential for this role.

What does a gate inspector do?

As a Gate Inspector, your day typically includes inspecting vehicles, verifying identification or cargo documentation, monitoring entry and exit points, and completing detailed reports of your findings. You may collaborate closely with security personnel, dispatchers, and sometimes law enforcement or logistics staff to address any issues or irregularities. This role is crucial in maintaining site security and operational flow, often serving as the first point of contact for visitors or deliveries. Working as part of a team, clear communication and coordination are essential to ensure that all gate activities are conducted efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gate inspector?

To thrive as a Gate Inspector, you need a keen eye for detail, strong observation skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with experience in inspection or security roles preferred. Familiarity with inspection checklists, basic reporting software, and sometimes handheld scanning devices is beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help you stand out in this position. These skills ensure the accuracy and safety of gate operations, uphold organizational standards, and facilitate smooth entry and exit processes.

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Infographic showing various Gate Inspector job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,184 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Gate Inspector

Ferris, TX • On-site

EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
Water Transportation • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description


Job Title: IICL Certified Shipping Container Inspector

Job Summary:

We are seeking a qualified IICL Certified Shipping Container Inspector to perform thorough inspections of intermodal containers to ensure they meet International Institute of Container Lessors (IICL) standards. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of structural integrity, safety compliance, and container repair assessment. This position plays a critical role in maintaining safety, quality, and operational standards for container fleets.

Key Responsibilities: 

Conduct inspections of shipping containers (dry, reefer, tank, etc.) in accordance with IICL-5 and IICL-6 standards.

Identify and document damages, defects, and conditions affecting container usability.

Determine container condition codes for interchange, leasing, or sale purposes.

Use inspection tools and technology such as gauges, measuring tape, handheld devices, or mobile apps for accurate assessments.

Generate accurate and timely inspection reports and input data into the terminal or depot management system.

Collaborate with repair teams to recommend necessary repairs and verify work quality after completion.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and international standards.

Stay updated on current IICL inspection criteria and container industry regulations.

Train or mentor junior inspectors as needed (if applicable).

Inspections of front, side and roof panels for cuts, holes and loose or missing fasteners.

Inspection of doors and gaskets… broken, rotted, gaskets missing, loose or damaged

Inspection of air lines, tires, brakes, wheels, suspension, and hubs

Inspection of all lights


Required Qualifications:

Minimum of 2 years of experience inspecting shipping containers.

Strong knowledge of ISO container types, structures, and materials.

Familiarity with depot or terminal operations is preferred.

Basic understanding of container repair criteria and cost estimation.

Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.

Strong attention to detail and excellent documentation skills.

Physically capable of climbing, crouching, lifting, and working outdoors in various weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with inspection software or mobile apps (e.g., Depot Systems, OMNI VIEW).

Forklift certification or experience operating yard equipment.

Basic understanding of shipping and logistics operations.

Bilingual or multilingual abilities (depending on location).

Work Environment:

Outdoor and terminal/depot environment, exposed to various weather conditions.

Use of PPE such as hard hats, gloves, steel-toed boots, and high-visibility vests required.

May involve some travel between sites or ports (if applicable).


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