Transload Operator Job Listing at Savage in Odessa, TX (Job ID 31203-Odessa, TX, USA)

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, Profit Sharing
• Paid Parental Leave
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)
• A commitment to helping our Team Members do things that they never dreamed possible.
• Military-friendly employer

with Savage.   

Here is what you will be doing: 

• Daily unloading of materials consisting of a variety of pipe and dry products 
• Assist with spotting cars on the correct track; move empty cars and build the outbound train
• Classification of inbound train
• Interaction with class one railroad
• Visually inspect rail cars and perform air brakes inspections
• Cross train and willingness to assist in the different functions performed at the facility
• Participate in and promote Savage safety program/SHAPS
• Understand and follow operating procedures and policies
• Operate or learn to operate railcar loading systems and equipment
• Enforces safety policies and procedures with other employees and visitors
• Assist with other duties within the facility (general maintenance, landscape upkeep and painting)

Requirements of a successful Transload Operator:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent 
• Read, write, and understand English
• Capable to learn how to operate and maintain railcar/trans loading equipment (e.g., Hoses, portable conveyors, transfer pumps, portable stair systems, small to medium sized equipment, track mobile etc.)
• Travel to other transload terminals to assist when necessary; may be for up to a week at a time 

Here are some of the physical requirements for this role: 

• Work outside in ALL weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps)
• Climb up and down railcars/ladders safely
• Work with liquid hazardous and dry bulk materials
• Lift (50) pounds without reasonable accommodations 

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