Intermodal Equipment Operator

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

We're hiring for a vital role within a global supply chain network, offering immediate opportunities for career growth and skill development. This employer is known for providing comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and excellent benefits for its dedicated team members.

The Role

• Operate heavy equipment to load and unload shipping containers from railcars and trucks.
• Drive hostlers to position containers and chassis within the intermodal yard.
• Utilize specialized equipment such as top loaders, side loaders, and cranes for stacking and moving containers.
• Conduct 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 work environment by adhering to established protocols and procedures.

What You'll Need

• A valid driver's license is mandatory.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50lbs and climbing ladders/stairs.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays, with open availability.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
• Basic communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

What's On Offer

• Competitive hourly pay starting at $22.50.
• Comprehensive paid training program for new hires.
• Excellent union benefits package.
• Long-term career advancement opportunities within the organization.

Apply via Haystack today!