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Weekday Container Handler Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... and container handler operations. Provides technical assistance, guidance, or training to lower-level operators and assists higher level operators. Performs other tasks as assigned. Basic ...

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Operate hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Capable of operating hand and power tools and performing manual tasks; Basic proficiency in ...

Material Handler/Operator I

Bernville, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Operates hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Capable of operating hand and power tools and performing manual tasks. * Follows safety policies ...

Material Handler/Operator I

Bernville, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Operates hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Capable of operating hand and power tools and performing manual tasks. * Follows safety policies ...

Material Handler/Operator I

Bernville, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Operates hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Capable of operating hand and power tools and performing manual tasks. * Follows safety policies ...

Material Handler/Operator I

Bernville, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Operates hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Capable of operating hand and power tools and performing manual tasks. * Follows safety policies ...

Operate hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Potential opportunity to serve as a lead operator in less complex, smaller teams or standard ...

Material Handler/Operator I

Bernville, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Operates hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Capable of operating hand and power tools and performing manual tasks. * Follows safety policies ...

Material Handler/Operator I

Bernville, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Operates hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Capable of operating hand and power tools and performing manual tasks. * Follows safety policies ...

$16.53/hr

Operate hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Capable of operating hand and power tools and performing manual tasks; Basic proficiency in ...

Material Handler/Operator I

Bernville, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Operates hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Capable of operating hand and power tools and performing manual tasks. * Follows safety policies ...

Operate hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Potential opportunity to serve as a lead operator in less complex, smaller teams or standard ...

Material Handler/Operator I

Bernville, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Operates hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Capable of operating hand and power tools and performing manual tasks. * Follows safety policies ...

Material Handler/Operator I

Bernville, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Operates hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Capable of operating hand and power tools and performing manual tasks. * Follows safety policies ...

Material Handler/Operator I

Bernville, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Operates hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Capable of operating hand and power tools and performing manual tasks. * Follows safety policies ...

Material Handler Operator II

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17.30 - $21.62/hr

Operate hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or ... Potential opportunity to serve as a lead operator in less complex, smaller teams or standard ...

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How much do weekday container handler operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekday container handler operator in the United States is $17.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekday Container Handler Operator vs Yard Switcher?

AspectWeekday Container Handler OperatorYard Switcher
CredentialsTypically requires OSHA certification and forklift or crane operation licensesRequires similar certifications, including OSHA and equipment-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentOperates container handling equipment within port terminals or container yards during daytime shiftsOperates yard equipment, often in container yards or terminal areas, during day shifts
Employer & IndustryPort authorities, shipping companies, terminal operatorsPort terminals, shipping lines, logistics companies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for similar roles in container handling and yard operations

The Weekday Container Handler Operator and Yard Switcher roles both involve operating heavy equipment in port or container yard environments. While their specific duties may differ slightly, both require similar certifications and work in comparable settings. The main difference lies in the equipment operated and specific job functions, but both roles are essential for efficient container movement within port facilities.

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Order Handler and Forklift Operator

Port City Logistics Inc

Port Wentworth, GA • On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
JOB OVERVIEW:
The Order Handler & Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a forklift and/or stand-up reach truck and/or box clamp and/or skid steer to move products, equipment, or materials as required in fulfilling customer requests. The Order Handler & Operator will drive a gasoline, liquefied gas, or electric powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, boom, scoop, lift beam and swivel hook, fork grapple, clamps, or elevating platform, to push, pull, lift, stack, or move products, equipment, or materials by performing the duties outlined in this job description.
Shift: 7:30am - 4:30pm M-F;
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Order Picking - Efficiently pull and prepare (pick) customer orders for shipment, ensuring that the correct number and type of product is loaded and shipped. Assemble various types of merchandise for shipment. Carry or transport orders to shipping locations or delivery platforms, sometimes with material handling equipment. Stencil, tag, or mark orders as requested. Perform these picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
  • Receiving / Put-Away - Safely and efficiently unload inbound shipments and move product
  • to storage locations, and efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas.
  • Repack - Repack and weigh any orders that require such handling when necessary. Report quality variances and handle the sub-standard product as requested.
  • Quality - Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances and handle the sub-standard product as requested.
  • Equipment - Operate forklift and/or stand-up reach truck and/or box clamp and/or skid steer in performance of order filling duties when required. Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment as required. Use radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, put-away, and load functions, as required. Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion. On a daily basis, inspect and perform preventative maintenance (PM) on the forklift and/or stand-up reach truck and/or box clamp and/or skid steer or other equipment. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
  • Inventory - Conduct physical inventories as required. Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained. Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation.
  • Safety, Sanitation, Security - Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area. Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse. Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety. Comply with OSHA, MSDS, and Port City Logistics Safety Standards.
  • Loading - Safely and efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into
  • containers (rail cars or trailers), box trucks, flatbeds, and/or personal vehicles.
  • Maintenance - Perform or assist in performing building, grounds, and equipment
  • maintenance as required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is generally performed in a warehouse environment. The noise level is moderate. Generally, well ventilated, and well lit. Warehouse team members may be required to wear protective clothing. Additionally, may operate heavy equipment and strict safety regulations may be required.
PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Work is physically strenuous and team members are required to lift heavy packages up to 50 pounds. Work may require excessive bending or stooping. Team members may be required to climb ladders, use hand tools, and/or use heavy machinery (e.g., forklift, etc.). The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Light duty options may be available.
PortCity is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Requirements
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:
  • 1-3 years of experience in using a forklift in loading and unloading product in a warehouse setting
PREFERRED EDUCATION:
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
  • Ability to maintain, service and operate warehouse machinery and equipment
  • Ability to effectively manage time while managing the demands of multiple tasks
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with others in a close working environment or over a great distance via handheld radio ability to efficiently coordinate work and to work as a team with internal and external employees of the company
  • Ability to use a physical, digital time clock; to use a bar code scanner; to use a calculator; to use a handheld radio; to safely and efficiently drive a forklift and/or stand-up reach truck and/or box clamp and/or skid steer