Intermodal Service Employee - Chicago, IL

CSX • Chicago, IL

406d • $52,790 - $58,677

About The Position

The Intermodal Service Employee (ISE) plays a crucial role in the safe handling and movement of customer freight within the CSX Intermodal Terminal network. This position involves a variety of tasks including securement of freight, operating heavy machinery, and performing clerical duties to ensure efficient operations and customer service. ISEs work in a dynamic outdoor environment, requiring physical agility and adherence to safety regulations.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid Driver's License is required.
• Ability to pass a drug test and background screening.
• Physical agility including lifting, pushing, pulling, and walking long distances over uneven terrain.

Nice To Haves

• One year experience working in a heavy industrial environment.
• One year experience operating heavy machinery.
• Three years of outdoor work experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform securement tasks including inspection and securement of trailers, containers, and intermodal flatcars.
• Assist lift operators in positioning equipment and operate powered vehicles known as IBC carts.
• Conduct yard and lift operations, including moving equipment and operating lift machines.
• Inspect equipment for condition and operational readiness, and connect/disconnect airlines.
• Utilize Microsoft Office systems and computer systems for clerical duties related to intermodal operations.
• Respond to minor spills and maintain knowledge of hazmat requirements.
• Inspect and apply end-of-train devices and perform airbrake tests.
• Contribute positively to a team focused on customer service and productivity targets.

Benefits

• Paid training at the Atlanta Training Center.
• Competitive hourly pay with potential increases after qualification.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Rail Transportation
• Education Level: No Education Listed