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IMC Companies LLC

Equipment Operator

Memphis, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Empty Container Handler * Loaded Container Handler * Bladed lift * Valid Driver License * Must be 22 years old at a minimum to remain in compliance with company safety standards

Scrapworks

Material Handler Operator

Beaumont, TX

$22 - $25/hr

Feed the shredder infeed, shear, baler, and outbound trucks/containers per production flow ... Minimum 1 year experience operating a material handler, excavator, or comparable heavy equipment

CMA CGM

Material Handler Operator II -GMRDC

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

The Material Handler/Operator path has three levels of responsibility, Material Handler/Operator I ... Operates hand tools to close or opens bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ...

CMA CGM

Material Handler/Operator II - GMRDC

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Material Handler/Operator path has three levels of responsibility, Material Handler/Operator I ... Operates hand tools to close or opens bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ...

CMA CGM

Material Handler/Operator II - GMRDC

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

The Material Handler/Operator path has three levels of responsibility, Material Handler/Operator I ... Operates hand tools to close or opens bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ...

androidind

Materials - Mobile Equipment Operator

Warren, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Mobile Handler / Operator is responsible for optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency ... Load trucks with empty dunnage. * Lift 20 - 40 pounds frequently. * Picking and wrapping orders for ...

Arkema

Material Handler - Operator Job

Calumet City, IL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Chemical Operator Packaging/Material Handler $31.82 - $42.80 As a Material Handler, you will be ... containers for shipment to customers, employees will be expected to drive a yard spotter to move ...

Rogers Group

Material Handler Operator

Mobile, AL · On-site

$28/hr

Rogers Group Inc. is currently seeking an 870 Material Handler Operator for Port of Mobile Resale ... Load and unload trucks, railcars, barges, or containers. * Sort, stack, and move materials in ...

Rogers Group

Material Handler Operator

Mobile, AL · On-site

$28/hr

Rogers Group Inc. is currently seeking an 870 Material Handler Operator for Port of Mobile Resale ... Load and unload trucks, railcars, barges, or containers. * Sort, stack, and move materials in ...

Arkema

Material Handler - Operator Job

Calumet City, IL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Material Handler - Operator Job Location: Calumet City, IL, US Employment Type: Regular Category ... containers for shipment to customers, employees will be expected to drive a yard spotter to move ...

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How much do temporary empty container handler operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary empty container handler operator in the United States is $18.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Empty Container Handler Operator vs Yard Equipment Operator?

AspectTemporary Empty Container Handler OperatorYard Equipment Operator
CredentialsTypically requires certification in container handling and safety trainingRequires general equipment operation certification, may include container handling
Work EnvironmentPorts, container yards, shipping terminalsContainer yards, warehouses, logistics facilities
Industry UsageShipping, freight, logisticsLogistics, warehousing, transportation
Job FocusHandling and moving empty containers specificallyOperating various yard equipment, including containers and other cargo handling machinery

The Temporary Empty Container Handler Operator specializes in handling empty shipping containers, often requiring specific certifications. In contrast, Yard Equipment Operators may operate a variety of equipment within logistics environments, including containers. While both roles involve equipment operation in port or yard settings, the handler operator focuses on container-specific tasks, making their skills more specialized for container handling tasks.

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Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator

IMC Companies LLC

Memphis, TN • On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Work Schedule Comments: Monday through Friday, 7 am – 5 pm

Position Overview: Operates equipment on container yard, including but not limited to container handlers and yard hostlers.


Must have Driver License and Pass MVR check


Important Job Functions:

  • Operate container handlers to mount/dismount intermodal equipment.
  • Operate bladed lift to stack/unstack intermodal chassis.
  • Operate yard hostler truck to reposition equipment on the yard for safe and efficient navigation of the facility.
  • Inventory location and verification.


Other Job Functions:

  • Kneeling
  • Stooping
  • Bending
  • Ascending/Descending stairs
  • Other duties as assigned


Requirements:

  • Ability to operate equipment on the yard:
    • Yard Hostler
    • Empty Container Handler
    • Loaded Container Handler
    • Bladed lift
  • Valid Driver License
  • Must be 22 years old at a minimum to remain in compliance with company safety standards