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How much do island cargo support jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for island cargo support in the United States is $19.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Island Cargo Support worker do?

An Island Cargo Support worker is responsible for managing and coordinating the transportation, loading, and unloading of goods and supplies to and from islands. Their job often includes overseeing shipments, ensuring proper documentation, and maintaining schedules to guarantee timely deliveries. They may work closely with shipping companies, local businesses, and government agencies to ensure smooth cargo operations. The role can also involve operating machinery, maintaining inventory records, and resolving logistical issues that arise due to the unique challenges of island transport.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Island Cargo Support specialist?

To thrive as an Island Cargo Support specialist, you need strong organizational skills, knowledge of cargo handling procedures, and often a high school diploma or relevant logistics certification. Familiarity with inventory management systems, forklifts, and shipping documentation tools is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating shipments and ensuring timely deliveries. These competencies are vital to maintain efficient cargo operations, minimize delays, and ensure the safe handling of goods in island environments.

What are some common challenges faced in an Island Cargo Support role, and how can they be addressed?

Island Cargo Support professionals often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, limited transportation infrastructure, and tight delivery schedules. Effective communication with shipping partners and adaptability are crucial to overcoming these obstacles. Building strong relationships with local authorities and staying up-to-date with logistical best practices can also help ensure smooth cargo operations. Teamwork and proactive problem-solving are essential for successfully managing the unique demands of island logistics.

What is the difference between Island Cargo Support vs Island Cargo Coordinator?

AspectIsland Cargo SupportIsland Cargo Coordinator
CertificationsLogistics or freight handling certifications often preferredSame certifications as Island Cargo Support
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, shipping yards, cargo handling areasOffice and on-site coordination at ports or airports
Employer & Industry UsageShipping companies, freight forwarders, logistics providersShipping companies, port authorities, freight companies
Job FocusAssisting with cargo support tasks, loading/unloadingCoordinating cargo operations, managing schedules

Island Cargo Support primarily involves hands-on cargo handling and support tasks, while Island Cargo Coordinators focus on organizing and managing cargo operations. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Island Cargo Support job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,176 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Delivery Driver & Logistics Coordinator

Vallejo, CA • On-site

Mare Island Brewing Co.
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Mare Island Brewing Co.external

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Mare Island Brewing Co., located on Mare Island in Vallejo, CA on the banks of the Napa River and recently voted "Best Brewery of the Bay Area" in 2026's SF GATE reader poll, is looking for someone who can handle both delivery driving and logistics coordination. This dual-role position blends hands-on delivery work with route planning and reports directly to our co-founder. Based out of our brewing facility, your day typically starts around 9am, five days a week (weekdays only), though start times can shift earlier depending on delivery window complexities.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20-24/hr, depending on experience
The position would be full-time, scheduled for (and with an expectation to work) 40 hours per week, and classified as "non-exempt," with overtime compensation. This position also includes:

  • Monthly Beer Benefit (after 90 day probation period)
  • Company Discount
  • 401K (after 1 year probation period)
  • Company shared cost Health Coverage plan

Responsibilities Include (but not limited to):

  • Drive our lightest delivery route, delivering cans and kegs to businesses throughout the Bay
  • Merchandise product and troubleshoot beer draught systems at accounts
  • Print and prepare daily routing paperwork for our wholesale delivery routes
  • Coordinate the next day's delivery routing in partnership with Outside Sales Manager, working through scheduling conflicts and routing complexities
  • Coordinate inter-company beer pulls to our taproom locations with our F&B Director
  • Partner with our Office Manager to confirm account payment status before dispatch, ensuring no deliveries go out to accounts with outstanding balances
  • Conduct monthly inventory counts
  • Build boxes, trays, and participate in other production support tasks when needed
  • Customer interaction at point of delivery
  • Safe handling of company vehicles - branded cargo van and 4-bay branded beer truck
  • Daily routes start/end at our brewing facility, where vehicles are kept and routing paperwork is prepared

Requirements include:

  • 21 years or older
  • No CDL required
  • Strong organizational skills and comfort managing shifting priorities day to day
  • Versatile and ready to jump in wherever needed, big or small
  • Clear, proactive communicator - this role works directly with our Outside Sales Manager, Office Manager, and F&B Director to keep deliveries and beer pulls on track
  • Prior logistics, dispatch, or route coordination experience a plus
  • Comfortable with spreadsheets and basic inventory tracking
  • Ability to safely handle and maneuver full half-barrel kegs (approx. 160lbs) using proper technique and equipment: hand trucks, ramps, and dollies. Ability to lift and carry up to 75lbs unassisted.
  • Clean DMV record a must
  • Forklift experience a plus
  • Knowledge of craft beer a plus
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Great sense of humor always welcomed

If this sounds like your next great adventure, apply with your resume and a brief cover letter about why you would be our favorite new hire and come damn the torpedoes with us!

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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