Gate Inspector

ConGlobal; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision benefits

401(k)

Paid training

Career advancement

Job summary

ConGlobal is seeking a Gate Inspector in Columbus, OH to inspect inbound and outbound intermodal units, log data with handheld devices, and manage access control for the facility. The role supports yard operations and requires strong safety awareness and clear communication with drivers and staff.

The position offers full-time hours, day shift, and immediate start with competitive pay and benefits. Applicants must pass background and drug screening; physical tasks outdoors are required.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and the ability to use handheld devices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections on inbound and outbound intermodal units.
• Log inspection data using handheld devices and computer systems.
• Control facility access for vehicles and personnel per security protocols.
• Coordinate with drivers and terminal personnel for safe and efficient movement.
• Support daily yard operations and maintain accurate equipment tracking.
• Identify and report damages, hazards, or safety concerns.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Handheld devices

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Outdoor work

Shift flexibility

Safety awareness

Tools

Handheld devices

Computer systems

Job description

ConGlobal is the go-to expert for multimodal, industrial terminal operations. ConGlobal has been firmly planted in the intermodal industry for more than half a century. From the time Malcom McLean brought the shipping container to the world, we’ve kept our finger on the pulse of the industry and the needs of our customers. The result is an ever-growing list of services that meet ever-evolving needs.

We are passionate about innovation and continue to lead the industry in developing and deploying products that enhance our operations, unlock new markets, and disrupt the status quo. We offer multi-modal expertise with operations across the U.S., Mexico, and Costa Rica and the largest depot terminal network in North America. We have industrial operations insights and specialized technology. We bring these assets together to unlock value, increase operational efficiency, and drive down costs.

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether you’re looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role offers paid training, competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term advancement opportunities.

Location: 2400 Creekway Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43207

Starting Pay: $19.24 - $22.77/hour

Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire

Schedule: Monday - Friday | Day Shift

As a Gate Inspector, you’ll be the first line of defense in maintaining safety and efficiency at our intermodal facility. You’ll be responsible for inspecting all inbound and outbound units using a computer system and/or handheld device, ensuring only authorized equipment and personnel enter or exit the premises. Your role is critical in supporting on-site logistics and keeping ConGlobal’s operations running smoothly and securely.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections on inbound and outbound intermodal units.
• Utilize handheld devices and/or computer systems to log inspection data.
• Control facility access for vehicles and personnel, ensuring compliance with security protocols.
• Communicate with drivers, team members, and terminal personnel to coordinate safe and efficient movement.
• Support daily yard operations by helping maintain orderly flow and accurate equipment tracking.
• Identify and report any damages, hazards, or safety concerns.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and the ability to use handheld devices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physical tasks (standing, walking, lifting, etc.).
• Open availability required (all shifts, weekends, and holidays)
• Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening.

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

ConGlobal is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives and contributions of individuals, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on any protected characteristic as defined by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

At ConGlobal, base pay for any candidate who successfully completes the selection process is determined by several factors, including but not limited to: location, business needs, job-related skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. We are committed to fair and competitive compensation practices and tailor our total rewards package to each individual’s background and the specific requirements of the role. This package may include a combination of base pay, incentive or bonus opportunities, and a full range of benefits such as medical, financial, and other wellness offerings—depending on the position and employment status.