Intermodal Equipment Operator

ConGlobal • Saint Paul, MN

9d • Onsite

About The Position

ConGlobal is hiring an Intermodal Equipment Operator, also known as a Terminal Operator, for its global supply chain operations. The role supports the safe and efficient movement of shipping containers within an intermodal yard. Operators use specialized equipment to load, unload, and relocate containers, helping ensure freight is handled accurately and moves on time. The position is full-time and offers paid training, competitive pay, benefits, and advancement opportunities. Starting apprentice pay is $25.66 per hour, with a $1.50 night-shift differential when working overnight. Open availability is required; the position is primarily for night-shift candidates.

Requirements

• A valid driver's license.
• Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays.
• Basic communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs, including on and off railcars.
• Must pass pre-employment background verification, physical, and drug screening.
• Open availability for day shift (6:00 AM–6:00 PM) or night shift (6:00 PM–6:00 AM); the position is primarily for night-shift candidates.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience operating heavy equipment or machinery in a logistics or industrial environment.
• Experience in intermodal or rail yard operations.
• Familiarity with container-handling equipment such as hostlers, top loaders, or cranes.
• A CDL or equipment certifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment to load and unload shipping containers from railcars and trucks.
• Drive hostlers to position containers and chassis within the yard.
• Use top loaders, side loaders, and/or cranes to stack, move, and organize containers.
• Inspect equipment before and after use to ensure operational safety.
• Communicate with yard personnel and supervisors to coordinate moves and tasks.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following established protocols and procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k).
• Paid training.
• Career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed