Rail Operations Specialist
Job in
Akron, Summit County, Ohio, 44329, USA
Listed on 2025-12-17
Listing for:
Anderson Biro Staffing
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-17
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client, a leading 3PL provider, is seeking an experienced Rail Operations Specialist to support rail movements at their manufacturing campus. This role is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient movement of railcars within a 200-car spot rail yard that services five production lines.
Key Responsibilities- Operate rail yard equipment (track mobile, switcher, or similar) to move, spot, and switch railcars as required.
- Pull empties and position loaded cars to support production schedules.
- Complete and maintain accurate seal reports and other compliance documentation.
- Safely operate a J-Hook and other tools to open/close railcar doors.
- Coordinate with manufacturing and logistics teams to ensure timely railcar placement.
- Inspect railcars for safety and operational readiness.
- Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
- Previous experience operating and switching railcars in a yard environment (railroad, industrial, or 3PL setting).
- Familiarity with seal reporting, railcar spotting, and track safety requirements.
- Ability to safely operate J-Hook or similar railcar door tools.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Commitment to workplace safety and compliance standards.
- Experience working in a 3PL or manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of rail yard management systems and documentation practices.
- Mechanical aptitude for minor railcar inspections and troubleshooting.
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