Container Lift Operator

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Located in Charleston, SC

Salary: 20

Container Lift Operator (Temp-to-Hire)

Location: North Charleston, SC
Pay: $20.00/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Position Type: Temporary-to-Permanent

Job Summary

A growing transportation and logistics operation in North Charleston is seeking a Container Lift Operator to safely move, load, unload, and stack ISO containers within the terminal yard. This position requires experience operating heavy equipment and a strong commitment to workplace safety.

This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for a dependable individual looking to build a long-term career in the transportation and logistics industry.

Responsibilities

  • Operate container-handling equipment to lift, move, and position ISO containers.
  • Load and unload containers from trucks and chassis.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns.
  • Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
  • Maintain an organized and safe yard environment.
  • Assist with container inventory and yard organization.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, drivers, and terminal personnel.
  • Complete operational documentation as required.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience operating heavy equipment, large forklifts, reach stackers, top loaders, or container handlers preferred.
  • Experience working in a transportation, logistics, warehouse, port, or terminal environment is a plus.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Strong attention to safety and detail.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when necessary.
  • Valid driver's license preferred.

Benefits Upon Permanent Hire

Employees may become eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that can include:

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Life insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP

 

Express Office: Charleston (Northeast)
1470 Ben Sawyer Boulevard
Suite 3
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
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