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Riverport Jobs (NOW HIRING)

GRILL COOK (FULL TIME)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Hyosung HICO - 2865 Riverport Road, Memphis, TN 38109. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, 5:30 am to 1:30 pm. Further details upon ...

Our main location is in the Riverport area of Louisville in Jefferson County Kentucky. Algood Food Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran, and we participate in the E-Verify ...

GRILL COOK (FULL TIME)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Hyosung HICO - 2865 Riverport Road, Memphis, TN 38109. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, 5:30 am to 1:30 pm. Further details upon ...

GRILL COOK

Memphis, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Hyosung HICO - 2865 Riverport Road, Memphis, TN 38109. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, 5:30 am to 1:30 pm. Further details upon ...

GRILL COOK (FULL TIME)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Hyosung HICO - 2865 Riverport Road, Memphis, TN 38109. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, 5:30 am to 1:30 pm. Further details upon ...

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How much do riverport jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for riverport in the United States is $16.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a riverport?

A Riverport job typically involves working at a river-based port where goods and cargo are transported via waterways. Roles can range from dockworkers and crane operators to logistics coordinators and administrative staff. Responsibilities may include loading and unloading shipments, maintaining port equipment, ensuring safety regulations are followed, and coordinating transportation schedules. Riverports play a vital role in regional and international trade, connecting businesses to major markets through inland water routes.

What are some common challenges faced by port operations staff at a riverport, and how can they be addressed?

Port operations staff at a riverport often encounter challenges such as coordinating vessel schedules, managing cargo logistics, and ensuring safety compliance in a dynamic environment. Adapting to changing river conditions, such as fluctuating water levels, can impact loading and unloading processes. Effective communication, ongoing safety training, and close collaboration with shipping companies, regulatory bodies, and local authorities are essential for addressing these challenges and maintaining efficient operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Port Operations Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Port Operations Manager, you need expertise in logistics, maritime regulations, and operational management, often supported by a degree in logistics, maritime studies, or business administration. Familiarity with port management systems, cargo tracking software, and relevant safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help coordinate teams and resolve issues efficiently. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the safe, efficient, and profitable operation of port facilities.

What is the difference between Riverport vs Dockworker?

AspectRiverportDockworker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety trainingHigh school diploma, safety training
Work EnvironmentPort facilities, ships, cargo handling areasDockside, cargo terminals, shipping yards
Industry UsageMaritime, shipping, logisticsMaritime, shipping, logistics
Common TasksLoading/unloading ships, cargo inspectionLoading/unloading cargo, securing freight

Both Riverport workers and Dockworkers operate in port environments, handling cargo and ensuring efficient shipping operations. While their roles overlap significantly, Riverport workers may have additional responsibilities related to port management and logistics coordination, whereas Dockworkers focus primarily on cargo handling tasks.

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Infographic showing various Riverport job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,996 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Forklift Operator - Night Shift (3 Day/12 Hour)

Southern Champion Tray

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 122 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Manufacturing Team Member

All jobs at Southern Champion Tray (SCT) require Team members to act in accordance with the shared Core Values and Operating principles of the company as they perform specific job functions. These include:

  • Trustworthy We strive for our actions to match our words in all our relationships.
  • Servant Hearted We enable and empower our team to serve the needs of customers, Team members, suppliers and the community.
  • Relational We aim to build healthy relationships while fostering and environment that promotes compassion, balance, and personal and professional growth.
  • Resourceful We value strategic insourcing, first looking to create solutions internally, and then looking to apply that knowledge to future opportunities.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY:

Picks up and stores products in the manufacturing area and supplies materials as needed to meet production goals. Works with the transfer process with regard to unloading and loading trailers, wrapping pallets, and other related activities as they pertain to finished and unfinished inventory.

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Pulls away and place materials in designated areas all products that are produced by the machines or labor
  • Supplies the gluers with blanks, the bundle machine with boxes, or any machine as directed
  • Follows all instructions and notify the supervisor of any issues that would result in lost production time
  • Adjusts to and follow new procedures and innovations, which would add to the efficiency and safety of the operation
  • Effectively utilizes any machine downtime (not including approved breaks) by performing other tasks associated with maintaining a clean work environment or as otherwise instructed by a supervisor
  • Loads and unload all trailers, seeing that they are first properly locked and chocked
  • Verifies all pallets for labeling and count issues, any receiving discrepancies found should be fixed or held for the Supervisor
  • Restacks pallets that have fallen
  • Reports any mechanical problems with your equipment or any safety hazards relating to the performance of your duties
  • Unloads all deliveries or shipments from outside vendors. Inspect quality, quantity, and condition of all shipments, and record on paperwork
  • Performs daily forklift checklist and routine maintenance on equipment including cleaning equipment
  • Maintains order in the warehouse storage areas in the performance of your duties
  • Prepare and/or transfer all inbound shipments to designated locations
  • Utilizes RF Smart to transport pallets of material throughout the plant, create virtual locations that correspond to physical plant location, and modify and maintain pallet inventory.
  • Communicates well with other team members
  • Wears appropriate PPE for the task and the area.
  • Welcomes updates and improvements to processes and follow new procedures and innovations, which would add to the efficiency and safety of the operation
  • Performs work in a manner that keeps down time to a minimum
  • Maintains a clean work environment in accordance with Food Safety and 5S systems
  • Follows all safety related policies, rules, regulations, technical instructions, and guidelines. Use situational awareness and identify unsafe behaviors and conditions
  • May be asked to help with duties in other areas or departments

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have basic computer skills and possess ability to utilize software.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must have the ability to read and understand documents, letters, etc. and write legibly in English. Must be able to understand and speak clearly, communicate, and understand directions in English as needed.

Night Shift (3 Day/12 Hour) - 6:30 PM to 6:30 PM EST - Green Team Amnicola Plant - 2601 Riverport Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37406


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