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CKS Packaging

Yard Driver

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

As one of the nation's leading manufacturers of plastic containers, we not only make a difference ... Must be able to work weekends and Holidays (if needed) * Available for evening/night shift work

Port Liberty

Manager, Yard Operations

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$54K - $81K/yr

Required to observe all safety and health requirements for container terminal environment ... Individual may be required to work overtime, weekend hours and regular shift rotations. Tools:

Port Liberty

Manager, Yard Operations

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$55K - $83K/yr

Required to observe all safety and health requirements for container terminal environment ... Individual may be required to work overtime, weekend hours and regular shift rotations. Tools:

Port Liberty

Manager, Yard Operations

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$54K - $81K/yr

Required to observe all safety and health requirements for container terminal environment ... Individual may be required to work overtime, weekend hours and regular shift rotations. Tools:

Yutka Fence

Shop Yard Laborer - Part-Time

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Some weekends as needed. Responsibilities Yard Organization & Cleanliness • Keep the yard clean ... garbage container swaps or material disposal pickups as directed. Trailer Loading & Material ...

Yutka Fence

Shop Yard Laborer - Part-Time

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Some weekends as needed. Compensation: $20 - $22 hourly Responsibilities: Yard Organization ... Call for garbage container swaps or material disposal pickups as directed. Trailer Loading ...

Foot Locker

Yard Driver

Sparks, NV · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Weekend Shift : Friday - Sunday 5:00 am - 5:30 pm If a current team member referred you, please ... Connect/disconnect trailer/container, operate trailer landing gear, and open trailer doors.

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How much do weekend container yard jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend container yard in the United States is $21.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Container Yard vs Container Terminal Worker?

AspectWeekend Container YardContainer Terminal Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, yard-based, physical laborOutdoor, terminal-based, physical labor
Employer & Industry UsageShipping companies, logistics firmsPort authorities, shipping lines
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Weekend Container Yard and Container Terminal Worker roles both involve outdoor, physical work in logistics and shipping environments, often requiring similar certifications. The main difference is that Weekend Container Yard workers typically operate in yard-based settings during weekends, while Container Terminal Workers operate within port terminals during regular hours. Both roles are essential for efficient cargo handling and are frequently compared by job seekers in the shipping industry.

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Yard Driver/Operator

Yard Driver/Operator

Rail Management Services

Bedford Park, IL • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Entry‑Level Rail Yard Driver/Operator (Union)

Pacific Trailer Repair Services – CSX Bedford Park, IL.
$17.00/hour to start.
 Multiple shifts available.
 Union position with full benefits.

The Job:
Pacific Rail Services (PRS) is hiring Entry‑Level Union Rail Yard Driver/Operators at the CSX Bedford Park Terminal. This is a full‑time position with paid company training for the right candidate. No experience or CDL required.
We are a 24/7 operation, so candidates must be flexible to work any shift.
Pay & Schedule:
  • $17.00/hour starting pay.  After passding the 60 day probationary period, you're eligible for a raise in line the the Union agreement.  
  • Weekly pay.
  • Overtime available.
  • 8‑hour shifts.
  • Shift options:
    • 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    • 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    • 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM
  • Weekends & holidays required.
  • Railroad operates 24/7/365.

What You’ll Do:
  • Drive hostler/jockey trucks to move trailers, containers, and chassis.
  • Prepare railcars for loading and unloading.
  • Climb railcars and secure equipment.
  • Assist crane operators using hand signals.
  • Stack/unstack chassis and work as part of a team.

Preview the job:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uriQMlaUUsI
Benefits (After 60‑Day Probation):
  • Union position.
  • Full company benefits.
  • Medical & dental insurance.
  • Vision coverage.
  • Paid holidays, personal days & vacation.
  • $50 boot reimbursement.
  • 401(k).
  • Annual raises.
  • Career advancement opportunities.

Requirements:
  • 18+ years old.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Pass 7‑year background check.
  • Pass drug screen & physical abilities test.
  • No diploma or GED required.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather.
  • Must be flexible to work any shift.

Why PRS?
  • Recession‑proof industry.
  • Paid training.
  • Union protection.
  • Long‑term career stability.
Apply Today!
Note: You’ll be employed directly by Pacific Trailer Repair Services and not by the railroad.