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Ship Driver Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Driver/Warehouse

Toledo, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

As a Driver/Warehouse Associate, you will ensure the safe, efficient, and courteous delivery of ... Pick, pack, and ship orders. Orders range from a small box to pallets. * Record losses of damaged ...

Warehouse Associate/Driver Req ID: 48902 Date: Jul 25, 2026 Location: Akron, OH, US, 44306 Company ... Pick, pack, and ship orders using an RF scanner. Orders range from a small box to pallets.

Warehouse Associate/Driver Your career grows here. At Echo Electric, a brand owned by Sonepar, we ... Pick, pack, and ship orders using an RF scanner. Orders range from a small box to pallets.

Welder

South Point, OH · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

... shipbuilding and repair divisions. We are hiring welders and fitters that can run stick, wire and ... Must have valid Driver License or I.D. Physical Requirements * Ability to lift 50 lbs. Working ...

Welder

South Point, OH

$16 - $21.25/hr

... shipbuilding and repair divisions. We are hiring welders and fitters that can run stick, wire and ... Must have valid Driver License or I.D. Physical Requirements * Ability to lift 50 lbs. Working ...

FORKLIFT DRIVER

Upper Sandusky, OH

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Performs routine duties required to store, record and ship component parts or finished goods to customers and other destinations as required. Performs a variety of activities requiring communication ...

FORKLIFT DRIVER

Upper Sandusky, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Performs routine duties required to store, record and ship component parts or finished goods to customers and other destinations as required. Performs a variety of activities requiring communication ...

Welder

South Point, OH · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

... shipbuilding and repair divisions. We are hiring welders and fitters that can run stick, wire and ... Must have valid Driver License or I.D. Physical Requirements * Ability to lift 50 lbs. Working ...

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How much do ship driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for ship driver in Ohio is $32.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.64 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a ship driver?

To thrive as a Ship Driver, you need exceptional navigational skills, a thorough understanding of maritime safety regulations, and typically a valid captain’s or pilot’s license. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, radar, radio communication equipment, and maritime charts are essential technical requirements. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help manage crews and handle unexpected situations at sea. These competencies are crucial to ensure the safe and efficient operation of vessels under varying and often challenging conditions.

How much do ship drivers get paid?

Ship drivers, also known as deckhands or marine operators, typically earn between $30,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the type of vessel. Salaries can increase with certifications, specialized skills, and overtime work, especially in commercial shipping or port operations.

What does a ship driver do?

A typical day for a Ship Driver involves overseeing the navigation and safe operation of the vessel, monitoring weather and sea conditions, communicating with port authorities, and managing the crew's workflow. You’ll conduct pre-departure inspections, plot courses using navigation systems, and respond to any operational challenges that may arise during transit. In addition to these responsibilities, Ship Drivers often participate in safety drills, routine maintenance checks, and daily briefings. Teamwork is essential, as you’ll coordinate closely with engineers, deckhands, and administrative staff to ensure smooth and efficient voyages.

What is a ship driver?

A Ship Driver, commonly referred to as a ship's officer or deck officer, is responsible for navigating and operating a vessel safely. They manage the ship's course, oversee crew operations, and ensure compliance with maritime regulations. Ship Drivers work on various vessels, including cargo ships, military ships, and passenger vessels. Their duties may also include responding to emergencies, monitoring weather conditions, and coordinating with port authorities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Ship Driver jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Ship Driver jobs in Ohio are:
What job categories do people searching Ship Driver jobs in Ohio look for? The top searched job categories for Ship Driver jobs in Ohio are:
Infographic showing various Ship Driver job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,685 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

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Verst

Cincinnati, OH

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Title:  Driver                            Department:                                   

Grade:        1                                                                   Transportation                                         

Reports To:  Warehouse Supervisor                        Working Conditions:                     FLSA:  Non-Exempt

                                                                           Must be comfortable with changing temperatures within a warehouse environment.

Position Summary:

Picks, packs, and ships orders in a safe, efficient, accurate manner. Responsible for receiving, counting, sorting and organizing daily shipments.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

  1. Follows specific instructions regarding special projects that involve the repacking, labeling, sorting, and display assembly of product based on customer requirements.
  2. Verifies the accuracy of product count and product information against shipping and receiving documents, and checks product for damage.
  3. Reports shortages, damages, and mis-shipments to supervisor.
  4. Completes daily task paperwork accurately and entirely.

Marginal Functions:

  1. Operates non-powered material handling equipment safely and efficiently as needed.
  2. Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
  3. Assist the Warehouse team in daily tasks as needed.