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Port Equipment Operators Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Port Equipment Checker

Riviera Beach, FL ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

PORT MAINTENANCE: Assists in various shop functions, including but not limited to, fuel and/or ... Experience operating and/or fueling equipment preferred. LICENSE: Valid local driver's license.

Port Equipment Checker

Riviera Beach, FL ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

PORT MAINTENANCE: Assists in various shop functions, including but not limited to, fuel and/or ... Experience operating and/or fueling equipment preferred. LICENSE: Valid local driver's license.

Port Equipment Operator I

Riviera Beach, FL ยท On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for performaing work associated with stevedoring including the operation of jockey trucks, shipside checking and the operation of a reach stacker. EDUCATION: High School ...

Port Equipment Operator II

Riviera Beach, FL ยท On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

Operates other various equipment including jockey truck, forklift, and reach stacker as needed. EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent EXPERIENCE: Three years in operation of jockey truck and ...

Port Equipment Operator II

Riviera Beach, FL ยท On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

Operates other various equipment including jockey truck, forklift, and reach stacker as needed. EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent EXPERIENCE: Three years in operation of jockey truck and ...

Port Operator C

Coeymans, NY ยท On-site

$21 - $29/hr

The Port Operator C is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy machinery in a ... operators, and ground personnel to coordinate movement and operations. * Perform basic equipment ...

Port Operator A

Ravena, NY ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

The Port Operator A is a senior-level position responsible for advanced operation of heavy ... equipment damage. * Assist in training and mentoring less-experienced operators (Operator B and C ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for port equipment operators in the United States is $22.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Port Equipment Checker

Riviera Beach, FL โ€ข On-site

Tropical Shipping
1 - 5K employees

$16.75 - $21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description


JOB SUMMARY
REFRIGERATION MAINTENANCE: Performs maintenance, repair and replacement of load line cords, ends and switches. Monitors loaded refrigeration units for proper operation. Pre-trips refrigerated units and ensures proper maintenance standards prior to container use by customer. Responsible for performing fueling duties and assisting in yard operations, including equipment moves and washing of refrigerated units as needed.
Fuels and/or checks all fluids of equipment. Assists with identifying defects of equipment, reports back to leads or manager and maintains a clean work area.
PORT MAINTENANCE:  Assists in various shop functions, including but not limited to, fuel and/or fluid checks, power washing of heavy equipment, identifies defects of heavy equipment, reports back to leads or manager, and maintains a clean working area.
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent
EXPERIENCE: No previous experience required. Experience operating and/or fueling equipment preferred.
LICENSE: Valid local driver's license. Ability to obtain CDL-Class B with Tanker & Hazmat endorsement.
TRAVEL: N/A


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From Canada to South Florida, Tropical Shipping operates state-of-the-art facilities in select seaside ports to meet to your freight-shipping needs to and from The Caribbean and The Bahamas. From booking and cargo tracking to ultimately receiving cargo, we take the worry out of shipping. If we say your shipment will arrive on a specific date, you can trust it will happen.

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Riviera Beach, FL, US

Year founded

1963

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