Depot Equipment Operator

ZipRecruiter; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in global supply chain logistics is hiring for the role of Depot Equipment Operator in Oakland. This position offers paid training along with competitive pay and benefits, and it requires no prior experience. You'll play a critical role in ensuring efficient yard operations and safety protocols while enjoying opportunities for future career growth.

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision benefits

401(k)

Paid training

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment like top-lift or side loader.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Safely unload, load, and reposition intermodal containers.
• Operate top-lift and/or side loader equipment.
• Perform routine safety checks.

Skills

Attention to safety

Situational awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Top-lift

Side loader

Job description

Job Description

Overview:

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key position within our global supply chain. No experience necessary, we offer paid training, great benefits, competitive pay and opportunities for future career growth. The starting pay is $24.90

We are located in 189 Burma Road Oakland, California 94607 United States Alameda,

Responsibilities:

About the Role:
As an Depot Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll be responsible for safely and efficiently unloading, loading, and repositioning intermodal containers within our depot yard. Using a top-lift or side loader, you'll help minimize driver wait times and keep yard operations running smoothly. This position plays a key role in ensuring proper container and chassis placement, supporting both gate operations and equipment repair teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate top-lift and/or side loader equipment to move containers within the yard.

• Load and unload intermodal containers from and onto chassis.

• Stack and unstack containers and chassis according to the established yard plan.

• Coordinate with gate personnel to assist drivers dropping off or picking up equipment.

• Support the maintenance team by moving equipment for repairs or inspections.

• Perform routine safety checks and report any equipment issues or safety concerns.

• Follow all site safety protocols and contribute to a clean, organized yard environment.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Experience operating top-lift, side loader, or similar heavy equipment.
• Strong attention to safety and situational awareness.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Good communication skills and a teamwork-oriented attitude.
• Ability to always follow safety requirements and practices
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Valid driver’s license
• Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening
  • The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad operations. Use of cannabis is strictly prohibited. If applicable for the position you are applying to, and if you are offered the position, you will have to take and pass a drug screen.
• Open availability

We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more.