Rail Transload Switchman

SAVAGE IS COMING TO Cedar City, UT! 

We are hiring!  At Savage, we pride ourselves on providing our Team Members with a focus on safety not typically seen in other companies.  You will enjoy working in a 5S environment that is safe to work in and free of clutter while receiving top-notch safety training and procedures to ensure that everyone makes it home every night to their loved ones. Hire Right, Train Right, Treat Right…it’s the Savage way.  

Pay Range: $21.00 to $23.00 per hour.

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

• We provide Uniforms (laundering included) & PPE including steel toe boot allowance.
• Paid Holidays
• Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match.
• Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 am to 5:00 pm.
• Military veterans and National Guard Reservists are encouraged to apply.

  
What you will be doing

• Operating a railcar mover -We provide training and certification!
• Responsible for spotting railcars on the correct track; moving empty railcars and building the outbound train.
• Performing inbound and outbound Inspection of rail cars
• Sampling and unloading non-petroleum oils from rail cars utilizing pumps and onsite equipment.
• Cross-training and assisting with the different functions performed at the facility.
• Participating in and promoting the Savage safety program

Requirements of a Successful Operator    

• Perform basic maintenance on unloading equipment (filter changes, etc)
• Basic 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.
• Willingness to wear required PPE.
• Ability to work Holidays as required.
• Clear drug / alcohol test / criminal background check 
• Experience in the Rail Industry and/or truck loading/unloading is a plus.
• Work experience in an industrial environment is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.
• A high school diploma or equivalent work experience
• For safety reasons, must be able to read, write, understand, and follow written and/or verbal instructions in English.

·       Here are some of the physical requirements of this role

• Work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to wear all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), as required for safety.
• Respirators may be required due to the nature of our work; therefore, a clean-shaven face is required to ensure proper fit and use of safety equipment Comfortable with heights up to 20 feet
• Walk 5+ miles per day on rail ballast or similar terrain.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, climb up and down stairs, open and close large valves, connect hoses up to 4 inches, and use hand tools to open and close railcar connections.

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