Intermodal Equipment Operator

ConGlobal Industries LLC; Chippewa Falls (WI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision benefits

401(k)

Paid training

Career advancement

Job summary

ConGlobal ITS in Chippewa Falls, WI is seeking an Intermodal Equipment Operator to safely move shipping containers in our intermodal yard. You will operate hostlers, cranes, top loaders, and side loaders to load, unload, and relocate containers, ensuring accuracy and safety in daily logistics operations.

Open schedule with shifts, including weekends and holidays. A valid driver’s license is required, and pre-employment background, physical, and drug screens apply.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment in a logistics/industrial setting.
• Strong safety focus and attention to detail.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays.
• Basic communication and teamwork for yard coordination.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and climb ladders/stairs.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and pass pre-employment checks.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment to load/unload containers from railcars and trucks.
• Drive hostlers to position containers and chassis within the yard.
• Use top loaders, side loaders, or cranes to stack and move containers.
• Perform pre/post inspection of equipment for safety and reliability.
• Coordinate moves with yard personnel and supervisors to keep freight moving.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following established safety protocols.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety minded

Outdoor work

Team player

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL or equipment certifications (preferred)

Tools

Hostlers

Top loaders

Cranes

Job description

ConGlobal ITS - Chippewa Falls - CNIC, 1160 WEST RIVER STREET, CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wisconsin, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 5:00 AM

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 competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term advancement opportunities.

Schedule: Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays.

IMPORTANT: A VALID DRIVER’S LICENSE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION Applications without a valid driver’s license will not be considered.

About the Role: As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you\'ll play a critical role in the safe and efficient movement of shipping containers within our intermodal yard. You’ll operate specialized equipment—such as hostlers, cranes, top loaders, and side loaders—to load, unload, and relocate containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled accurately and safely, keeping freight moving on time.

Key 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 equipment inspections 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.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating heavy equipment or machinery in a logistics or industrial environment preferred
• 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 50lbs
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs both off and on railcars
• 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. 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in intermodal or rail yard operations.
• Familiarity with container handling equipment such as hostlers, top loaders, or cranes.
• CDL or equipment certifications a plus, but not required.

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

ConGlobal ITS - Chippewa Falls - CNIC, 1160 WEST RIVER STREET, CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wisconsin, United States of America