Brunswick- Operator Helper (Rail) Position Available In Glynn, Georgia

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Brunswick- Operator Helper (Rail) locations
Brunswick, GA
time type
Full time
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Posted 2 Days Ago
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End Date:

June 3, 2025 (22 days left to apply)
job requisition id

JR0000034756

Railserve As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. All Skill Levels are encouraged to apply. We will provide training for the individual selected for the job. This position is responsible for operating locomotives; interpreting train orders, signals, and rules and regulations; and timely and correct switching and placement of rail cars.

Pay:

$19.00 – $21.00 per hour depending on experience

Schedule:

3-1-3 schedule, 12 hour shifts Why Join Our Team? We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer… Medical, dental, vision
Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance
Company-paid sickness and accident income
401k matching
Annual safety shoe reimbursement
Prescription safety wear
Holiday pay
Vacation
Marmon employee discount program Who we Are Railserve is a leading provider of in-plant rail switching, transloading, and material handling services — operating at over 75 locations in North America. We use our own locomotives and employees to safely move railcars within industrial, manufacturing and production plants. But we’re not just rail car movers; we also provide a number of other services which include: rail car loading, rail car unloading, track maintenance, inspection or repair and many others. Railserve is also a member company of The Marmon Group, a global organization comprised of three autonomous companies consisting of more than 175 independent manufacturing and service businesses. Marmon is part of Berkshire Hathaway, one of the world’s largest, most successful, and best respected companies.

The Role:

This position is responsible for operating electric, diesel-electric, or gas-turbine-electric locomotives; interpreting train orders, signals, and rules and regulations; transporting freight; timely and correct switching and placement of rail cars. What you’d be doing: Inspects locomotive before operating to verify specified fuel, sand, water, and other supplies.
Receives starting signal from foreman or helper and moves controls, such as throttle and airbrakes, to move locomotive.
Interprets train orders, train signals, and rules and regulations to operate locomotive, following safety regulations, operating procedures, and switching schedule.
Assists crew leader in training new employees.
Observes track to detect obstructions.
Prepares reports to explain accidents, unscheduled stops, or delays.
Lubricates moving parts of locomotive.
Handle train equipment in a safe manner using independent or automatic brakes.
Operation of hand or ground throw switches, derails, gates, etc.
Control movement of equipment by radio, hands, and lantern. and release hand brakes to secure or move equipment.
Handling air hoses, wheel chocks, coupling and uncoupling of rail cars.
Must wear required personal protective equipment.
Other duties as assigned. A little about who we are looking for: The qualifications listed below represent the credentials necessary to perform the essential duties of this position. To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience
High School diploma (or equivalent)
Military experience helpful Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Must be extremely dependable and punctual in attendance; must have reliable transportation to work every day.
Good communication skills; Must be comfortable engaging in a variety of different communicative modes (verbal, non-verbal, and written) and being attuned to others through strong active listening skills.
Ability to assess multiple tasks and develop a plan to complete them in a timely manner.
Must have the ability to work well with others as part of a team. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move heavy weights. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Environmental Conditions Moderate to heavy physical effort involved. Lifts and carries necessary equipment to car to perform operation.
Climbs, walks, and balances on top of car.
Uses hand tools, power tools, and equipment
Must follow prescribed safety rules to avoid possible injury. #LI-DNI Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying. Get To Know Us Welcome to the biggest small business you’ll ever find. Part of Berkshire Hathaway, Marmon is a global industrial organization made of 11 industry groups with 30K employees and $12 billion in annual revenue. As leaders in their respective industries, our 120+ companies thrive on an independent mindset and entrepreneurial spirit. At the same time, they benefit from being part of our industry groups—where they’re able to tap into the expertise and insights of other Marmon companies. While we’re all unique, we all share a common commitment to doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. Hear From Our People
Do Things That Matter When you work at Marmon, you’re advancing our everyday world and beyond. Our engineering solutions help millions around the world stay connected, healthy, and safe. Lead at Every Level Wherever you’re at in your career, our people and resources will help you go further. As you grow your skills, you can also move up and around our 120+ companies. Win a Better Way Work at a place you can stand behind. We show up to win every day, uphold the highest ethical standards, and always look to put each other in the best position to win.