Industrial Rail Switchman Position Available In Ascension, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The Industrial Rail Switchman position at Savage in Geismar, LA offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Responsibilities include spotting cars, performing inspections, and operating locomotives. Requirements include basic maintenance skills, job-related training, and willingness to work holidays and weekends. Physical requirements include working outdoors in various conditions and lifting up to 50 lbs independently.
Job Description
Company:
Savage Location:
Geismar, LA Career Level:
Entry Level Industries:
Transportation, Logistics, Trucking Description Come work with us! Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation. Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply. 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 & Proft Sharing Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) A commitment to helping our Team Members do things that they never dreamed possible What you will be doing: Assist with spotting cars on the correct track; move empty cars and build the outbound train Visually inspect rail cars and perform air brake inspections Crosstrain and willing to assist in the different functions performed at the facility Operate a locomotive -we provide training and certification! Participate in and promote the Savage safety program Requirements of a successful
Rail Switchman :
Perform basic maintenance and computer skills Attend and pass all training associated with job-related coursework. This includes but is not limited to: OSHA, HazMat, and FRA-related courses Travel to other sites to assist in switching and training requirements Willingness to wear required PPE Work holidays and weekends as assigned Clear drug/alcohol test / criminal background check One year or more of Rail Industry experience is a plus Work experience in an industrial environment A high school diploma, or equivalent Valid driver’s license • Here are some of the physical requirements of this role: Work outdoors in all weather conditions Comfortable with heights and lifting items 50lbs or less independently Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Walk, and stand on uneven ballast surfaces for long periods of time
Additional Information:
A complete job description is available upon request Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice https://savageco.com/careers/california-residents-job-applicant-privacy-notice/ Apply Now
