Intermodal Equipment Operator

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

We're hiring on behalf of a major player in global supply chain logistics, known for its comprehensive intermodal services and commitment to developing its workforce. This employer offers a robust training program and a clear path for career advancement within a dynamic and essential industry. If you are looking for a stable, full-time role with excellent benefits and opportunities to grow, this position is an exceptional fit.

The Role

• Operate specialized heavy equipment (hostlers, cranes, top loaders, side loaders) to move shipping containers.
• Load and unload containers from railcars and trucks with precision and safety.
• Position containers and chassis within the intermodal yard using hostlers.
• Perform routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety and operational readiness.
• Coordinate with yard personnel and supervisors to manage daily logistics tasks efficiently.
• Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all established protocols and procedures.

What You'll Need

• A valid driver’s license is mandatory for this role.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety in all operations.
• Experience operating heavy equipment or machinery in a logistics or industrial setting is preferred.
• Basic communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays.

What's On Offer

• Paid, comprehensive training to equip you with the necessary skills.
• Competitive hourly pay and excellent union benefits.
• Clear long-term advancement opportunities within a growing organization.
• A role critical to the efficiency of global supply chain operations.

Apply via Haystack today!