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Port Houston

Trade Development Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Port Houston offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a diverse, inclusive work ... Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to secure a TWIC card Key Competencies Required:

Port Houston

Trade Development Manager

Houston, TX

Port Houston offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a diverse, inclusive work ... Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to secure a TWIC card Key Competencies Required:

Peace Global Logistics

CDL Driver

Baytown, TX

$14 - $15/hr

PEACE GLOBAL LOGISTICS LLC is recruiting experienced CDL-A drivers. Details: * With at least two ... The candidates should have a TWIC card to be able to get to the port. * Competitive salary along ...

Peace Global Logistics

CDL Driver

Baytown, TX · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

PEACE GLOBAL LOGISTICS LLC is recruiting experienced CDL-A drivers. Details: * With at least two ... The candidates should have a TWIC card to be able to get to the port. * Competitive salary along ...

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How much do port driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for port driver in Spring, TX is $26.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.94 and $29.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Port Drivers face on the job?

Port Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating congested port terminals, adhering to strict delivery schedules, and ensuring compliance with complex safety and security protocols. Weather conditions, long wait times for loading and unloading, and coordinating with multiple teams—including port staff and dispatchers—can also impact daily operations. Despite these challenges, many drivers find the role rewarding due to the steady work, clear procedures, and opportunities to build specialized logistics expertise. Developing strong organizational and communication skills can help you successfully manage these demands and excel in this fast-paced environment.

What is a Port Driver job?

A Port Driver is responsible for transporting shipping containers and cargo between ports, warehouses, and distribution centers. They typically operate tractor-trailers or other heavy vehicles to move goods efficiently within designated areas. Port Drivers must follow safety regulations, maintain accurate records, and coordinate with logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries. This role often requires a commercial driver's license (CDL) and experience with port operations and container handling.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Port Driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Port Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), strong knowledge of DOT regulations, and safe driving skills, often gained through previous truck driving experience. Familiarity with port operations, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and container transport procedures is typically required. Reliability, effective communication, and adaptability are important soft skills for coordinating with dispatchers, port personnel, and clients. These skills ensure efficient cargo movement, compliance with safety regulations, and smooth collaboration in a fast-paced port environment.

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Infographic showing various Port Driver job openings in Spring, TX as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Full Time, 87% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,927 per year, or $26.4 per hour.
Owner-operator Port Drayage truck driver

Owner-operator Port Drayage truck driver

Schneider

The Woodlands, TX • On-site

$125K - $218K/yr

Full-time

Posted yesterday

Schneider National rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 94 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

118th of 339 rated logistics

Job description


Average revenue range: $125,000-$218,000

Overview
  • Load distance-based revenue: Choose from a variety of loads and lane options, often from dedicated port customers, that offer consistent revenue.
  • Haul containers that are drop-and-hook at no charge while operating under Schneider’s authority.
  • Get $380 on your second settlement payment after you start doing business with Schneider and $210 each week for the next 22 weeks ($5,000 in lease-on incentives) - limited time availability.
Qualifications
  • Possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
  • Minimum 6 months of Class A driving experience.
  • Obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) by start date.
  • Own or lease one or more tractors that is 2000 or newer, with engine meeting EPA10 emissions requirement and can pass a DOT inspection.
  • Live within 50 miles of Houston, TX.
  • Additional qualifications apply.

Need a truck or want to upgrade? Schneider can get you in touch with equipment sales and leasing providers.

Additional advantages
  • Compensation for time spent in orientation.
  • Discounts on fuel, tires, maintenance and more through Schneider’s Purchase Power Program.
  • Unlimited referral bonuses.
  • Tools to help you succeed: Doing business with Schneider means being provided a Samsung tablet you can use inside and outside your cab and having free trailer usage.
  • Access to company facilities: Take full advantage of Schneider’s facilities, which provide free parking, free laundry, meal options, exercise equipment and more.

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