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!