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Key Loader Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Aurora, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Yorkville, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Robbins, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Verona, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Orland Park, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Blue Island, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Oak Forest, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Plainfield, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Plainfield, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Glen Ellyn, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Bradley, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Mazon, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Dolton, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Thornton, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Crete, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

ConGlobal

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Park Forest, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

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 ...

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What is the difference between Key Loader vs Material Handler?

AspectKey LoaderMaterial Handler
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; forklift certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, logistics facilitiesWarehouses, manufacturing plants, shipping yards
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, shipping, warehousing companiesManufacturing, distribution, retail warehouses
Common Search & ComparisonKey Loader vs Material Handler

Key Loaders and Material Handlers often work in similar warehouse environments, but Key Loaders primarily focus on loading and unloading cargo using specialized equipment, while Material Handlers manage the movement and storage of materials. Both roles require safety training and are essential in logistics and warehousing operations.

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Intermodal Equipment Operator

ConGlobal

Aurora, IL • On-site

$22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

ConGlobal rating

4.3

Company rating: 4.3 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

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

📍 Location: 26664 Elwood International Port Road Elwood, IL 60421

💲 Starting Pay: $22.50/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.

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