Intermodal Equipment Operator

Intermodal Equipment Operator | Hazel Crest, IL, United States | Hybrid

We're hiring on behalf of a leading global supply chain operator for a critical role within their intermodal operations. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to launch or advance their careers in a dynamic logistics environment, with a strong focus on safety and efficiency.

The Role

• Operate specialized heavy equipment (hostlers, cranes, top loaders, side loaders) for loading and unloading shipping containers.
• Drive hostlers to position containers and chassis within the intermodal yard.
• Stack, move, and organize containers according to yard plans and operational needs.
• Conduct pre- and post-use equipment inspections to ensure safety and functionality.
• Collaborate with yard personnel and supervisors to coordinate container movements and ensure efficient operations.
• Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to all established protocols and procedures.

What You'll Need

• A valid driver's license is mandatory for this position.
• Previous experience operating heavy equipment or machinery in a logistics or industrial setting is preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Strong commitment to safety and a keen attention to detail.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Basic communication skills and the ability to function effectively as part of a team.

What's On Offer

• Competitive hourly pay of $22.50, with immediate hire opportunities.
• Comprehensive paid training to ensure you're equipped for success.
• Excellent union benefits package.
• Significant long-term advancement opportunities within a growing organization.

Apply via Haystack today!