Intermodal Equipment Operator

Intermodal Equipment Operator | Elwood, IL, United States | Hybrid

We're hiring on behalf of a global supply chain leader that specializes in intermodal operations and is looking for immediate starts. This employer offers a dynamic work environment with significant opportunities for career growth and skill development.

• *The Role**
• Operate specialized heavy equipment like hostlers, cranes, and top/side loaders to move shipping containers.
• Load and unload containers to and from railcars and trucks.
• Drive hostlers to efficiently position containers and chassis within the intermodal yard.
• Conduct pre- and post-operation equipment inspections to ensure safety and functionality.
• Coordinate with yard personnel and supervisors to manage daily logistics and tasks effectively.
• Maintain a safe and compliant work environment by adhering to established protocols.

• *What You'll Need**
• A valid driver's license is a mandatory requirement.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Open availability for all shifts, including weekends and holidays, is required.
• Strong commitment to safety and meticulous attention to detail.
• Basic communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Willingness to undergo pre-employment background verification, physical, and drug screening.

• *What's On Offer**
• Competitive hourly pay starting at $22.50.
• Comprehensive paid training to equip you for the role.
• Excellent union benefits package.
• Long-term advancement opportunities and career progression.

Apply via Haystack today!