Intermodal Equipment Operator

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

We're hiring for a dynamic organization that plays a critical role in global supply chain operations. They are seeking dedicated individuals to contribute to their efficient and safe handling of shipping containers. This is an excellent opportunity to launch or grow your career within a company that invests in its employees through paid training, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.

The Role

• Operate specialized equipment (hostlers, cranes, top loaders, side loaders) to move shipping containers.
• Load and unload containers safely and efficiently from railcars and trucks.
• Perform pre- and post-operation equipment inspections to ensure safety and functionality.
• Coordinate with yard personnel and supervisors to manage daily logistics operations.
• Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to established safety protocols.
• Contribute to the smooth flow of freight by ensuring accurate and timely container handling.

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 eye for detail.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Basic communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

What's On Offer

• Paid, comprehensive training to equip you with the necessary skills.
• Competitive hourly pay starting at $22.50/hour.
• Excellent union benefits package.
• Long-term advancement opportunities within the company.

Apply via Haystack today!