Intermodal Equipment Operator

Intermodal Equipment Operator | Rockwood, MI, United States | Hybrid

We're hiring on behalf of a leading organization within the global supply chain industry, known for its commitment to operational excellence and employee development. This opportunity offers comprehensive paid training, competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and clear pathways for long-term career advancement.

The Role

• Operate specialized heavy equipment (e.g., hostlers, cranes, top loaders) to move shipping containers.
• Load and unload containers from railcars and trucks with precision and efficiency.
• Drive hostlers to strategically position containers and chassis within the intermodal yard.
• Conduct thorough pre- and post-operation equipment inspections to ensure safety and functionality.
• Collaborate with yard personnel and supervisors to coordinate daily logistics tasks.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment by adhering to established protocols.

What You'll Need

• A valid driver's license is mandatory.
• Previous experience operating heavy machinery in a logistics or industrial setting is preferred.
• A strong dedication to safety and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including second shift, weekends, and holidays.
• Basic communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs on railcars.
• Must pass background verification, physical, and drug screening.

What's On Offer

• Comprehensive paid training for new and experienced operators.
• Competitive hourly pay, with apprentice and journeyman rates.
• Robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for long-term career growth and advancement within the company.

Apply via Haystack today!