Lead Coal Handling Operator Job Listing at Savage in Hayden, CO (Job ID 32555)

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:

• Competitive pay: $28 to $38 per hour 
• Local work, home every day, flexible schedule
• A culture that appreciates our Team Members
• Uniforms and laundry service
• Paid Time Off (“PTO”)
• Paid holidays
• Profit Sharing
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)
• A culture of safety
• A commitment to helping our Team Members do things that they never dreamed possible

Savage in Hayden Colorado is looking for a Coal Handling Operator II (Team Lead). You will be responsible for safely and efficiently handling bulk coal material around the facility including: manage a coal crew, unloading locomotive cars, operate and monitoring the coal handling systems, operating equipment to manage the reclaim coal pile.

What you'll be doing: 

• Lead the coal team in daily and long-term tasks, coordinating with leadership and plant personnel to maintain coal levels and meet KPI targets.
• Operate conveyor systems, dozer/loaders, water trucks, and locomotives; manage train unloading, railcar door closure, and train car switching (training required).
• Perform inspections, diagnose conveyor issues, and manage repairs independently; utilize CMMS for work order tracking.
• Ensure safety and compliance with training in relevant areas, including Safety Specialist and respirator use; assist in crew training and project leadership.
• Perform occasional lifting (0-50 lbs.), work at heights, climb stairs, and complete welding tasks if needed.
• Additional tasks as assigned by supervisors.

What you'll need: 

• Supervisor/Lead Experience preferred
• Mechanically inclined and able to perform some basic equipment maintenance
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to attend and pass all training associated with job related coursework. 
• Ability to work 10 hour schedule, Wed-Sat, Holidays as required
• Clear drug / alcohol test / criminal background check 
• Experience in the Rail Industry and/or yellow equipment experience is preferred
• Valid driver's license
• Savage is a Military Friendly Employer - Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus
• A high school diploma, or equivalent

Physical Requirements of this role:

• Lifts approximately 0-50 lbs. Occasionally
• Lifts approximately 0-25 lbs. unassisted and regularly
• Climbs stairs and work at various heights
• Wear required PPE
• work in an environment containing coal dust
• Work exposed in the elements in hot or cold environments. 

Additional Information:

• A complete job description is available upon request
• Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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Colorado:

Applications are open only to those with the qualifications listed, and we will screen or decline candidates based on those qualifications. You may view available jobs at www.savageco.com/careers and apply using the online job posting.

Eligible full-time Colorado Team Members may participate in the Savage benefit package, which currently includes medical, dental, and vision plans; Company-paid life, AD&D and disability insurance; supplemental life and disability options; health savings and flex spending accounts; profit sharing; and a 401(k) plan with match. Part-time Team Members are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with match, profit sharing, and may be eligible to participate in the medical plan depending on hours worked. Our benefits package may change from time to time.