Thornton, IL · On-site
$22 - $27/hr
Familiarity with intermodal operations, rail terminals, and container yards is preferred. Strong communication skills and a professional, customer-focused attitude. Reliable, punctual, and able to ...
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Thornton, IL · On-site
$22 - $27/hr
Familiarity with intermodal operations, rail terminals, and container yards is preferred. Strong communication skills and a professional, customer-focused attitude. Reliable, punctual, and able to ...
Hammond, IN · On-site
$18/hr
Hammond, IN - On-site Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Switchman for our Wolf Lake Terminals ... Inspect tank wagons, tank cars, and ISO containers for cleanliness, odor, and safety prior to ...
Hammond, IN · On-site
$18/hr
Hammond, IN - On-site Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Switchman for our Wolf Lake Terminals ... Inspect tank wagons, tank cars, and ISO containers for cleanliness, odor, and safety prior to ...
Harvey, IL · On-site
... terminals and 11 container yards. We provide Chassis, Containers, Drayage, and Services for Imports, Exports, and Domestic moves. The Intermodal Yard Manager oversees the daily operations of the ...
Harvey, IL · On-site
... terminals and 11 container yards. We provide Chassis, Containers, Drayage, and Services for Imports, Exports, and Domestic moves. The Intermodal Yard Manager oversees the daily operations of the ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$50K - $95K/yr
... centrally located terminals serving major intermodal hub locations in the Chicago area. We ... container chassis operations, including securing, locking, and inspection of containers. · ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$50K - $95K/yr
... centrally located terminals serving major intermodal hub locations in the Chicago area. We ... container chassis operations, including securing, locking, and inspection of containers. · ...
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Schaumburg, IL · On-site
$25 - $26/hr
... Beach terminals only). Done in all offices as necessary. * Claim container for Port Check/Clean ... Enter Proof of Delivery Date into the operations system. * Monitor Delivery Order Not Sent Report ...
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Schaumburg, IL · On-site
$25 - $26/hr
... Beach terminals only). Done in all offices as necessary. * Claim container for Port Check/Clean ... Enter Proof of Delivery Date into the operations system. * Monitor Delivery Order Not Sent Report ...
Harvey, IL · On-site
... terminals and 11 container yards. We provide Chassis, Containers, Drayage, and Services for Imports, Exports, and Domestic moves. The Intermodal Yard Manager oversees the daily operations of the ...
Harvey, IL · On-site
... terminals and 11 container yards. We provide Chassis, Containers, Drayage, and Services for Imports, Exports, and Domestic moves. The Intermodal Yard Manager oversees the daily operations of the ...
Glenwood, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Glenwood, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Hickory Hills, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Hickory Hills, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Clarendon Hills, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Clarendon Hills, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Harvey, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Harvey, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Downers Grove, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Downers Grove, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Midlothian, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Midlothian, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Hinsdale, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Hinsdale, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Riverdale, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Riverdale, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Palos Hills, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Palos Hills, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Palos Heights, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Palos Heights, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Joliet, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Joliet, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Elwood, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Elwood, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Markham, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
Markham, IL · On-site
$22.50/hr
As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical ... containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled ...
$13.62 - $15.06
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$15.06 - $16.50
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$16.50 - $17.94
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$19.30 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.94 - $19.38
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The median wage is $20.82 / hr.
$19.38 - $20.82
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A Container Terminal Operation job involves managing the loading, unloading, storage, and movement of shipping containers at a port or terminal. Workers in this role coordinate with shipping lines, truckers, and crane operators to ensure efficient cargo handling. Responsibilities may include operating heavy machinery, overseeing container logistics, and maintaining safety protocols. These jobs require attention to detail, teamwork, and knowledge of terminal equipment and procedures.
Container Terminal Operation roles can be fast-paced and physically demanding, as they often involve working in varying weather conditions and coordinating multiple shipments simultaneously. One of the main challenges is maintaining accuracy and safety while handling high volumes of cargo, sometimes under time pressure or during irregular hours. Working effectively within a team is crucial, as terminal operations require constant communication and coordination with crane operators, truck drivers, and shipping personnel. Despite these challenges, many professionals find the work rewarding due to its essential role in the global supply chain and the opportunities it provides for skill development and career progression.
To excel in Container Terminal Operation, you need a solid understanding of logistics, cargo handling, and safety procedures, often supported by relevant certifications such as OSHA or forklift operation licenses. Familiarity with terminal operating systems (TOS), automated equipment, and inventory management software is typically required. Attention to detail, strong teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills for success in this environment. These capabilities are essential for ensuring efficient, safe, and timely movement of containers in a fast-paced port setting.
$22 - $27/hr
Full-time
Posted 24 days ago
Join the 24-7 Trucking Chicago Team!
Are you ready to join a growing company that values its drivers and provides consistent, reliable work? At 24-7 Trucking Chicago, we're looking for dedicated CDL-A Intermodal Truck Drivers to become an essential part of our team based in Thornton, Illinois.
We know our drivers are the backbone of our success. That's why we're committed to creating a supportive work environment where your hard work is appreciated, your safety comes first, and your dedication is rewarded.
As an Intermodal Driver with 24-7 Trucking Chicago, you'll play a key role in keeping freight moving throughout the Chicago area by safely transporting containers between rail terminals, ports, and customer locations. Every load you deliver helps keep businesses and communities running.
Why Drive with 24-7 Trucking Chicago?
Consistent, year-round intermodal freight
Competitive pay
Supportive dispatch and operations team
Well-maintained equipment
Opportunities for growth and long-term stability
A company that treats you with respect
If you're an experienced CDL-A driver looking for a company that feels like family and values your commitment, we'd love to hear from you.
Join 24-7 Trucking Chicago and build a career with a team that's committed to your success. Apply today!
Hourly Base Salary + Bonus Opportunities
Mon-Sun Schedule
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate a Class A commercial tractor, transporting intermodal containers between rail yards, ports, customer facilities, and our yard.
Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the safe operation of equipment and compliance with DOT regulations.
Comply with all federal, state, and local traffic laws, DOT requirements, and company safety policies.
Maintain accurate electronic or paper logs, delivery records, and required shipping documentation.
Communicate professionally and effectively with dispatch, rail personnel, customers, and fellow team members to ensure timely and efficient deliveries.
Properly secure, inspect, and transport containers while following all intermodal handling and safety procedures.
Report equipment issues, delays, accidents, or safety concerns promptly to dispatch or management.
Provide exceptional customer service by maintaining a professional attitude and representing 24-7 Trucking Chicago with integrity at all delivery locations.
Work efficiently to meet pickup and delivery schedules while prioritizing safety and compliance.
Assist in maintaining clean, organized equipment and promote a culture of safety and teamwork.
Qualifications:
Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A).
Minimum of 2 years of verifiable CDL-A driving experience.
At least 6 months of intermodal container or heavy equipment hauling experience preferred.
Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with a strong commitment to safe driving.
Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug screening, and all pre-employment requirements.
Knowledge of and commitment to DOT regulations and safety standards.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Familiarity with intermodal operations, rail terminals, and container yards is preferred.
Strong communication skills and a professional, customer-focused attitude.
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently while collaborating with dispatch and operations.
