Intermodal Equipment Operator

ConGlobal•Houston, TX

42d•$21 - $24•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 is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of shipping containers within an intermodal yard. Operators use specialized equipment to load, unload, and relocate containers, helping keep freight moving accurately, safely, and on time. The position is full-time and requires open availability for all shifts, weekends, and holidays. The job is located at 214 Brisbane Rd, Houston, TX 77061.

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 and availability to work all shifts, 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 on and off railcars.
Must pass pre-employment background verification, physical, and drug screening.

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.
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.