Intermodal Equipment Operator

Intermodal Equipment Operator | Kankakee, IL, United States | Hybrid We are hiring for a key role within a global supply chain operation. This company is known for providing extensive training and promising long-term career growth. They are looking for dedicated individuals to join their team and contribute to efficient logistics operations. The Role • Operate specialized heavy equipment such as hostlers, cranes, top loaders, and side loaders to move shipping containers. • Load and unload containers from railcars and trucks, ensuring accurate placement and safety. • Perform routine inspections of equipment to guarantee operational safety and readiness. • Coordinate with yard personnel and supervisors to manage daily tasks and container movements. • Maintain a safe and organized work environment following established protocols. • Contribute to the smooth flow of freight by handling containers efficiently. What You'll Need • A valid driver's license is mandatory for this position. • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks. • Strong commitment to safety procedures and a keen attention to detail. • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. • Basic communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team. • Ability to lift up to 50lbs and climb ladders/stairs on railcars. What's On Offer • Competitive hourly pay with immediate hire opportunities. • Comprehensive paid training to ensure you have the skills needed for the role. • Access to excellent union benefits and long-term advancement opportunities. • A career path with potential for growth within a global logistics network. Apply via Haystack today!