Operator Transload - Industrial Rail
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Savage is hiring an Operator Transload - Industrial Rail. Savage is seeking an Operator Transload to safely and efficiently load railcars and manage railcar movements at its Lima, OH operation. The role involves operating loading equipment, recording activities, inspecting railcars, and taking product samples. The company provides training for operating locomotives and switchman duties, and offers opportunities for career growth.
Key focus areas include Load railcars safely and efficiently, Ensure smooth railcar movements at the Lima operation, and Learn and follow extensive rail operating procedures and policies.
Successful candidates bring High School Grad Or GED Equivalent, Safety-First Mindset, and Background Check & Drug Screen. Important skills include Rail Operating Procedures, Railcar Movement, Loading Equipment Operation, Computer System Recording, Railcar Inspection, and Product Sampling.
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Grow Your Career with Savage!
Savage is a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and logistics solutions with more than 200 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. Since we were founded in 1946, we’ve grown from a small family business to an international company with more than 4,000 team members. We’re proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation. Savage is a place where your growth is supported and your impact matters. Join us and do things you never dreamed possible.
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Location: Lima, OH
Days/Hours: 2,2,3 Schedule day shift adventure
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
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Opportunities for Growth: We'll help you climb the career ladder!
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$150 Annual Steel-Toe Boot Allowance: Stay safe and stylish on the job!
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We provide uniforms and PPE, and we even handle the laundry
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A culture that appreciates Team Members
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Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, Profit Sharing, and 401(k) with match.
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Paid Parental and Uniformed Services Leave
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Your Mission: Load railcars safely and efficiently, all while ensuring smooth railcar movements at our Lima operation.
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Be a Savvy Operator: Learn and follow our extensive rail operating procedures and policies after some top-notch training.
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Choo-Choo Champion: You might even get to operate a locomotive! Don't worry; we'll train and certify you.
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Ground Control: Switchman duties are on the horizon, and we'll provide the training and certification.
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Multitasking Marvel: You'll juggle various tasks in the loading racks, from operating loading equipment to recording activities in our computer system.
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Quality Control Enthusiast: Thoroughly inspect railcars before loading and take accurate samples of products, labeling and organizing them like a pro.
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Safety First: Perform pre-shift maintenance walk-downs of the entire loading system to keep things running smoothly.
Requirements to Be Successful in This Position:
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High School Grad or GED Equivalent: We're looking for graduates who are ready to learn the ropes.
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Safety-First Mindset: Safety is our top priority; you've got to be all about it!
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Train to Win: Be prepared to attend and pass various training courses, including OSHA, HazMat, and FRA-related courses.
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Team Player: We're all about teamwork; you'll need to communicate and follow directions closely to meet facility needs.
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No Experience? No Problem: Experience in the rail industry is cool, but if you're new to the game, we'll provide on-the-job training.
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Flexible Schedule: Be ready for a rotating shift schedule, including holidays and weekends.
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Background Check & Drug Screen: To join our crew, you'll need to clear our customer's background and drug screen requirements.
Here Are Some of The Physical Requirements for This Role:
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Embrace the Elements: You'll work indoors and outdoors, so Mother Nature will be your companion.
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Stay Active: Climbing on and off railcars and locomotives, operating railcar hand brakes, and navigating rail switches will keep you moving.
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Be a Trailblazer: Get ready to walk and stand on uneven ballast surfaces for extended periods.
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Lift with Ease: You should be able to lift 50 lbs. – no gym membership required!
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Handy Helper: Basic hand tool skills will come in handy.
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Ready for Anything: Overtime and a rotating shift schedule are all part of the adventure.
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Additional Information:
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A complete job description is available upon request
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Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice (https://savageco.com/careers/california-residents-job-applicant-privacy-notice/)
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You may view available jobs at www.savageco.com/careers and apply using the online job posting.
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Team members may be eligible for a benefits package that is dependent on hours worked and position classification. This package may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, AD&D, and disability insurance; supplemental coverage options; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off; profit sharing; and a 401(k) plan with company match. Benefits are subject to change. For more information visit https://savageco.com/careers/benefits-information/
Job Details
Job Family A
Pay Type Hourly
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