New and used shipping containers for sale and hire in Gladstone and the surrounding region — Calliope, Boyne Island, Tannum Sands and the properties out along the Dawson Highway.
Industrial-grade containers for one of Australia's biggest industrial ports — plus plenty of home storage for locals.
Areas we service around Gladstone: Gladstone, Tannum Sands, Calliope, Boyne Island — and everywhere between. Not listed? Ask us — we go further than you'd think.
Gladstone's port, refineries, smelter and gas plants mean a large share of the town works on sites where tools and materials need to be locked up at the end of every shift. Contractors coming in for a shutdown or a maintenance campaign want storage for the length of the job and no longer, which is what container hire is for. Businesses with a permanent yard do the sums differently: a used cargo-worthy 20ft bought once is cheaper over a few years than any rented space, and it can follow the business to the next yard.
Where the contents are bulky — scaffolding, pipe spools, palletised consumables — a 40ft container gives twice the floor for well under twice the money. It needs a sidelifter and roughly 30m of working room, which most industrial blocks have and most house blocks do not.
Away from the industrial estates, Gladstone is a town where people move often, following the work. A container on hire bridges the gap between leases or holds a household while a new place is built. Boat and fishing gear is the other regular — rods, tinnie motors, crab pots and camping kit that needs a dry, locked home. Near the water at Tannum Sands and Boyne Island, expect salt air to work on any bare steel; touch up chips and the container will look after itself.
Inland around Calliope and out along the Dawson Highway it is cattle country and lifestyle acreage. Access is usually generous, but check three things before delivery day: that the gate gives the truck about 3.5m clear, that the track will carry weight if it has rained, and that nothing crosses overhead where the tray tilts. The full checklist is on our delivery page. Delivery is quoted with the container, based on where you are and what the truck has to deal with at your end.
On grade: cargo-worthy containers are sold wind and watertight and are the right pick for anything that must stay dry. As-is units are not sold as watertight — fine for star pickets and poly pipe, wrong for saddlery or furniture.
Brisbane-depot guide pricing — local Gladstone pricing varies with depot stock, and freight is quoted upfront with your quote.
Price guide only — Brisbane-depot floor pricing; regional prices vary with local stock and freight. Call 1300 235 972 for today's exact price, delivered.
Yes. A 20ft on hire is the usual choice for shutdown and maintenance crews — delivered to site, collected when the job wraps up. Let us know the site's induction or access requirements when you book so the driver is prepared.
Yes, all three are within our Gladstone delivery area, along with rural properties further out. Give us the address and a description of the access and you will get one price covering the container and delivery.
Used cargo-worthy is the standard for site storage: it is inspected, lockable and sold wind and watertight, and nobody minds a few dents. New single-trip containers make sense when the box will be converted into an office or crib room, or sits front-of-house.
Timing depends on stock and the truck schedule; we confirm it when you book.
Delivery is quoted upfront based on your exact address and container size — one clear number covering container + freight, GST inclusive. Call 1300 235 972 for a delivered price today.
Ask us and we'll send photos of your actual container — serial number visible — before it's delivered. Local inspection options depend on depot stock; ask when you enquire.
Tell us what you need and we'll come back with a straight price — container plus delivery to Gladstone, no surprises.
*During business hours. After hours, first thing next morning.