Transload Locomotive Operator
Transload Locomotive Operator
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10-04-2025
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Job 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.
SAVAGEis Hiring a Locomotive/Transload Operator in Elko NV.
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage
- We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
- Safety boot allowance
- Paid Holidays
- Profit Sharing
- Excellent benefits including medical dental vision and 401(k) with match
Here is what you will be doing
- Safely transload various materials consisting of both hazardous and nonhazardous bulk liquids and dry bulk products
- Operate locomotive and perform rail switching Transloading 80/ Operating Locomotive 20
- Operatetransloadingequipment including anair compressor boiler system transfer pumps filtration units portable conveyor system and hand tools
- Operate mobile equipment including golf carts passenger vehicles light and heavy utility vehicles
- Participation in hazardous material handling and safety training programs which may require brief and occasionaltravel
- Assist with general maintenance cleanup and other duties as assigned
Requirements of a successful Transload Operator
- Locomotive Operation experience preferred
- Rail switching and/or locomotive operating experience preferred
- Troubleshoot and make repairs to various types of equipment (hydraulic electrical pneumatic etc.
- Follow written and/or verbal instructions with minimal supervision
- Can pass a skills test on the type of work performing
- Dependability in attendance required
- Can work Holidays weekends and overtime as needed
- Some travel to other sites as needed
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Drivers license
Here are some of the physical requirements for this role
- Commitment to working safely at all times
- Ability to work outside in ALL weather conditions (snow rain subfreezing temps)
- Mustbe physically able to do the following:
- Climb on and off railcarsand locomotives safely
- Operate railcarhand brakes & switches
- In good physical condition (able to walk one 1 to two 2 miles per shift)
- Consistently sit kneel squat bend stand and climb on elevated surfaces
- Work walk and stand on uneven ballast surfaces for long periods of time
- Lift 15 lbs. and work safely with this weight at knee waist and shoulder level
- Lift up to 70 lbs consistently throughout the course of a shift
- Operate basic hand tools
- Wear required PPE
Additional Information:
- A complete job description is available upon request
- Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drugfree workplace
- California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice
https://savageco/careers/californiaresidentsjobapplicantprivacynotice/
Other details
- Job FamilySkilled Player
- Pay TypeHourly
Employment Type
Hourly
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