Intermodal Equipment Operator
ConGlobal•St. Louis, MO
•Onsite
About The Position
ConGlobal is hiring an Intermodal Equipment Operator, also known as a Terminal Operator, to support global supply chain operations. The role involves safely and efficiently moving shipping containers within an intermodal yard using specialized equipment, including hostlers, cranes, top loaders, and side loaders. The operator loads, unloads, relocates, stacks, and organizes containers to keep freight moving accurately and on time. During the initial training period, the operator also performs Groundman duties supporting railroad maintenance activities.
Requirements
- 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 both off and on railcars.
- Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical, and drug screening.
- Open availability, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays.
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.
- 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.
- Perform Groundman duties during the initial training period, including handling tools and materials, clearing debris from tracks, maintaining worksite safety, and supporting experienced crew members.
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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