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The Class A Commercial Truck Driver may occasionally be assigned to yard work, shuttling tractors ... Some overnight stays may be necessary. Regional position -NOT Local * $31.30 - $33.20/ hour , based ...

Rail Driver

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

... overnight for special projects. Pay incentives are included for travel. * Prioritizes health and ... Inspects all drums / containers on loads to ensure they have the proper labels and markings

Rail Driver

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

... overnight for special projects. Pay incentives are included for travel. * Prioritizes health and ... Inspects all drums / containers on loads to ensure they have the proper labels and markings

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How much do overnight container yard jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight container yard in the United States is $17.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Container Yard vs Dockworker?

AspectOvernight Container YardDockworker
Primary RoleManaging container storage, organizing shipments, and yard operations during overnight shiftsLoading, unloading, and handling cargo on ships and at docks
Work EnvironmentContainer yards, warehouses, outdoor storage areasDocks, ships, port facilities
CredentialsTypically requires OSHA safety training, forklift certificationOSHA safety training, forklift and crane operation certifications
Industry UsageLogistics, shipping, freight forwardingShipping, maritime, port operations

While both roles are essential in port operations, the Overnight Container Yard focuses on managing containers and yard logistics during overnight shifts, whereas the Dockworker handles cargo loading and unloading directly at the docks. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within port and shipping industries.

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Distribution Driver, Frac

$1.3K - $1.7K/wk

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Posted 7 days ago


Imperative Chemical Partners rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 92 rated chemical manufacturers


Job description

Description
Imperative Chemical Partners has an immediate opening for a Frac Distribution Driver in Midland, TX. If you are interested in joining a growing company with a proven track record of success, this is your opportunity!
SUMMARY
Primarily responsible for picking up chemicals from the distribution location and deliver them to the Imperative yard, satellite yards, frac sites, and customer leases. Verifies order details, records pick up information, and obtains proper signatures on paperwork as needed for accurate tracking. Safely operate a diesel, 1-ton pickup / gooseneck combo, multi-geared bobtail truck/pup and/or tractor- trailer combination vehicle over heavily congested city highways, rolling hills, and rural roads. Responsible for pre and post trips for all vehicles used to deliver chemicals to customers locations or satellite yards.
JOB DUTIES:
  • Safely operate vehicles to include (not limited to) delivery trucks, tank trailers/ ISO, over-the-road trucks
  • Strap down totes on trailers to ensure daily runs meet company delivery requirements
  • Unload totes with a forklift or pump from totes as needed
  • Ensure empty containers are loaded and strapped down appropriately to return them to the yard
  • Always maintain truck and equipment in a safe and operable condition by performing daily and periodic mechanical and safety inspections both pre and post trip
  • Must operate in accordance with DOT regulations governing the transportation of hazardous materials in accordance with homeland security requirements and guidelines
  • Maintain driver's hours of service by using the GeoTab drive app
  • Obtain shipping papers each time a load leaves a location whether it be from the local yard, satellite yard, customer lease or frac location
  • Follow all company policies and procedures
  • Work closely with logistics team ensuring all field or satellite yards are meeting requirements
  • Required to wear appropriate PPE in accordance with company policy
  • Recognize and avoid safety hazards in the work environment
  • Occasionally perform delivery duties that require an overnight stay due to driver time expiration
  • Other duties may be assigned
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing 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.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE:
  • Minimum high school graduate or GED
  • Must have a current Class A CDL with Hazmat & Tanker endorsements
  • One year of commercial driving experience
  • Compliant with Federal Motor Carrier safety regulations and DOT regulations for the past 3 years
  • Acceptable motor vehicle record for the past 3 years
  • Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 75 pounds
PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience with the operation of forklifts, drum dollies, chemical pumps, hoses, meters, and gauges
  • Experience with handling products in various types of packages including bulk, drums, totes and ISO tanks
  • Able to back straight trucks, semi-trucks, and trailers into narrow passages in various environments
DOT REQUIREMENTS:
  • DOT Driver Type: Operates Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 26,001+ lbs.
  • Valid Class A CDL:
    • Minimum of 2 years of verified commercial driving experience required.
    • Valid Medical Certificate (Form 5876): Must maintain a current, valid medical certificate.
  • Clear Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP) Report:
    • All accidents must be reported.
  • Clear Motor Vehicle Record (MVR):
    • No more than 3 moving violations within the last 3 years.
    • No DWI/DUI offenses within the past 7 years.
    • Must show a valid Class A CDL.
  • Clearinghouse Query:
    • Must show as "Driver Not Prohibited."
    • No active Substance Abuse Program (SAP) or Return to Duty listings.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
  • Must complete and pass all required pre-employment screenings.

This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned or re-assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time.
Imperative Chemical Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national or ethnic origin, veteran, or disability status.

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