Intermodal Equipment Operator

ConGlobal; Sharonville (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision benefits

401(k)

Paid training

Career advancement

Job summary

ConGlobal in Sharonville, OH is hiring an Intermodal Equipment Operator to move shipping containers in our intermodal yard. You’ll operate hostlers, cranes, top loaders and side loaders to load, unload and relocate containers as part of daily logistics.

Starting pay: $20.90–$23.42 per hour. This full-time role requires a valid driver’s license, ability to pass pre-employment screenings, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Open shifts and weekends/holidays are required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment or machinery in logistics/industrial settings.
• Safety-focused with attention to detail.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays.
• Basic communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs on railcars.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must pass pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment to load and unload shipping containers from railcars and trucks.
• Drive hostlers to position containers and chassis in the yard.
• Use top loaders, side loaders, and cranes to move and stack containers.
• Perform equipment inspections before and after use for safety.
• Coordinate moves with yard personnel and supervisors.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following procedures.

Skills

Safety first

Teamwork

Physical endurance

Flexibility

Communication

Lifting 50 lbs

Climbing ladders

Driver's license

Job description

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal

ConGlobal is hiring

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.

Starting Pay: $20.90 – $23.42/hour

Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire

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.
• Open availability

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.