Intermodal Yard Equipment Operator

Coastal Elite Pro; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in Columbus, OH seeks an Intermodal Terminal Operator to move containers and equipment safely in a busy rail and truck terminal. You will operate yard trucks and forklifts, inspect containers and railcars, and maintain a clean, organized yard.

Use terminal systems to track equipment, coordinate with drivers and teammates, and follow all safety procedures in a fast-paced outdoor setting. This role emphasizes attention to detail and teamwork and supports inbound/outbound

Qualifications

• Safety-first mindset for outdoor, fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with yard trucks and forklifts.
• Detail-oriented inspections of containers and railcars.
• Ability to follow procedures and communicate effectively.
• Comfort using terminal systems for equipment tracking.

Responsibilities

• Operate yard trucks, forklifts, and related equipment.
• Inspect containers and railcars for condition and safety.
• Track equipment using terminal systems.
• Coordinate with drivers and teammates during container moves.
• Maintain yard cleanliness, order, and safe work areas.

Skills

Safety mindset

Equipment operation

Attention to detail

Procedures & communication

Terminal systems usage

Job description

Intermodal Terminal Operator

Operate yard trucks, forklifts, and other terminal equipment to support the safe, efficient movement of containers and equipment in a busy rail and truck terminal. Inspect containers and railcars, ensure equipment is handled correctly, and maintain a clean, organized yard.

Intermodal Terminal Operator

Operate yard trucks, forklifts, and other terminal equipment to support the safe, efficient movement of containers and equipment in a busy rail and truck terminal. Inspect containers and railcars, ensure equipment is handled correctly, and maintain a clean, organized yard.

Use terminal systems to track equipment and coordinate with drivers and teammates to support inbound/outbound operations while following all safety procedures.

Key Duties

• Operate yard trucks, forklifts, and related equipment
• Inspect containers and railcars for condition and safety
• Track equipment using terminal systems
• Coordinate with drivers and team members during container moves
• Maintain yard cleanliness, order, and safe work areas

Qualifications & Skills

• Safety-first mindset and ability to work in an outdoor, fast-paced environment
• Proficient with material handling equipment (yard trucks/forklifts)
• Attention to detail for inspections and accurate tracking
• Ability to follow procedures and communicate effectively
• Comfort using terminal systems for equipment tracking