Stretch wrap for Savannah
Port loads are usually received, checked and broken down, then rewrapped for the trip inland. That is fast, repetitive work on machine wrappers, where yield per roll and fewer film breaks matter most. Humid coastal air and hot yards are hard on film kept outdoors; store rolls inside. Export pallets leaving through Garden City need the opposite emphasis: enough film and top turns to hold through weeks at sea.
Who wraps pallets in Savannah
Private jobs, BLS QCEW 2025.
- Warehousing and storage6,384
- Food manufacturing (counties BLS discloses)1,386
Most concentrated: warehousing and storage, 2.5 times its national share of employment.
Savannah's warehouses exist because of its port, and they sit close to the terminals in Chatham, Bryan and Effingham. Many of these pallets are import cartons being broken down, checked and rewrapped for the trip inland.
Films these loads usually take
Start here, then tell us the load.
- 20 in x 5,000 ft machine filmFor DC wrappers
- 80 gauge, cast or blownCases of food
- 18 in x 1,500 ft hand rollHand wrapping anywhere
Import cartons often come out of containers damp. Let a load dry before rewrapping where you can, or use vented film so trapped moisture can leave. Mark rewrapped pallets so the receiver knows the wrap is yours and not the shipper's.
Around Savannah
The state page, and the other metros in it.
Sources
- BLS QCEW 2025 annual averages, warehousing and storage (NAICS 493) (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- BLS QCEW 2025, food manufacturing (NAICS 311) (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- Container News, "Georgia Ports Authority reports growth in container trade for 2025" (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- US Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- US Census Bureau, 2023 metropolitan area delineation files (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- Interstate 95 (Wikipedia) (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- BLS QCEW 2025, all private industries (reviewed 2026-11-12)
Facts on this page last reviewed 2026-11-12.
Ask for a stretch film quote in Savannah
Port-side warehouses in Port Wentworth, Pooler and Rincon handle import cartons, often working to the importer's packing rules. Mention those rules, and whether any loads go back out for export. Hot, damp summers favour storing rolls indoors, never in a trailer. Retailers' import warehouses there often run around the clock. Many sit within sight of the cranes.
Put the Savannah delivery ZIP first: the quote is made out for that dock.
- Step 1 asks what you need, how much a month, the delivery ZIP and how to reach you
- Step 2 asks the film, the width and the gauge; skip what you don't know