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Railroad Heavy Equipment Operator

ConGlobal

Bardstown, KY
19 hours ago
$21.45 - $23.14

Job Description

Join ConGlobal as a Railroad Heavy Equipment Operator and play a critical role in the safe and efficient movement of shipping containers. This full-time position offers paid training, competitive pay, and excellent benefits.

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

Required 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
  • Ability to work 2:00PM-10:00PM

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

Benefits & Perks

Competitive payMedical/dental/vision benefits401(k)Paid trainingCareer advancement opportunities