Train Crew Member Jesup, GA

Looking for a full-time position with potential advancement opportunities in a booming industry If you enjoy working outside this is the career for you! Consider joining our team at R. J. Corman Switching Company! We are seeking a dynamic Train Crew Member in Jesup GA. If you are ambitious physically capable and dependable apply now!

Accountability:âPerforms engine operation on-ground duties equipment maintenanceand other assigned duties to assist in an efficientswitchingoperation. Expected to progress in skill and responsibilities of train operations over time.

Responsibilities:

• Assistsin all phases of the safedaily operation of trains.
• Operates equipment according to company policiesproceduresand practices in all areas including equipment usage and maintenance safety (OSHA) and DOT requirements.
• Operates track switches couples cars and works on freight trains in yard operations and on the road.
• Movesand alignsvarious parts of rail equipment to create or build trains.
• Reviewsinstructions fromOperations Managerdispatchersand yardmasters and discusseswith train crew
• Multi-tasking must be able to perform several tasks safely that will require pulling controllingand maneuvering onto andoff ofequipment.
• Workswith customers to ensureaccuratemovement and placement of cars
• Increasing responsibilities expected and required including the ability to handle locomotive engineering duties upon training eligibility.â
• TrainCrew Members are subject to random alcohol and drug testing as perDOT requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.â

Specialized Knowledge Education Experience:

• Previous railroad or industrial switching experience preferred but not required
• Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures.
• Knowledge of equipment cleaning standards and procedures.
• Ability to operate a range of vehicles and machinery in a safe and responsible manner.
• Effective communication skills both verbal and written.
• Overall willingness to learn new skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to perform physical strenuous work in all weather conditions
• Requires constant standing walking climbing stairs and ladders and balancing in a safe manner and walking on uneven surfaces such as ballast.
• Requires frequent stooping kneeling and crouching
• Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 80 lbs
• Able to push and pull with up to 150 lbs of force to throw a switch

Job Dimensions: Must be able to perform duties under direct supervision when given general direction with limited discretion. This position does not require supervision of fellow employees.

Benefits: R. J. Corman Railroad Group LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits.
R. J. Corman offers the following:

Full-Time Team Members:

• Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment:
• Medical Dental Vision Insurance
• PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual
• 8 Paid Holidays Per Year
• Veterans Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans
• Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Accident Insurance
• FSA and HSA Options
• 401K Employer Match
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Group Life Insurance

All Team Members:

• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annual Boot Voucher
• Company Provided PPE
• Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance

R. J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is committed to a safe and drug-free workplace. R. J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R. J. Corman a safe and drug-free company.