Transload Operator - Industrial Rail

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:

A culture that appreciates our Team Members
Paid Time Off ("PTO")
Paid holidays
Profit Sharing
Excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k)
A culture of safety
A commitment to helping our Team Members do things that they never dreamed possible.

Job Duties

The position of Transload Operator is responsible for the daily unloading of materials consisting of a variety of bulk liquid and dry products, including hazardous materials and food-grade products.
Ability to understand and follow operating procedures and policies
Ability to operate or learn to operate railcar loading systems and equipment
Ability to perform work safely and productively
Keeps the work area clean
Attention to detail - accurately fill out all necessary paperwork
Enforces safety policies and procedures with other employees and visitors
Assist with handyman duties within the facility (general maintenance, landscape upkeep & painting)
Interact with customers, Team Members, railroad crews, and visitors

Requirements

Read, write, and understand English
Basic math skills
Computer skills (light data entry)
Wear all required PPE at all times
Valid Driver's License
Capable to learn how to operate and maintain railcar/transloading equipment (e.g., Hoses, portable conveyors, transfer pumps, portable stair systems, small to medium sized equipment, etc.)
Ability and willingness to travel to other transload terminals to assist when necessary; may be for up to a week at a time

Education/Experience

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Physical Requirements

Physically able to climb up and down railcars/ladders safely
Willing to receive general safety training
Ability to work outside in ALL weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps)
Willing to work with liquid hazardous, dry bulk, and food-grade materials
Can carry at least fifty (50) pounds
In good physical condition (able to walk one (1) to two (2) miles per shift)

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