Rail Crew
Columbia, IN - USA
Job Summary
The Rail Worker is responsible for safely loading and securing freight to railcars performing routine equipment inspections and maintaining a clean compliant work area. This position requires hands-on use of various tools operation of trucks and forklifts and adherence to safety protocols regulatory guidelines and internal quality standards.
Shift Information Swing Shift 4 by 4
- Full-time position
- Flexible schedule required including weekends evenings and holidays
- Work may include outdoor exposure and varying weather conditions
- Some tasks require working at heights greater than 4 with use of PFPS (Personal Fall Protection System)
Key Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and trucks to transport customer orders and load them onto railcars using pneumatic and gas-powered tools (e.g. chainsaw nail gun tensioner hammer).
- Inspect operate and maintain all tools and equipment; promptly report any malfunctions or hazards.
- Follow all Safe Job Instructions (SJIs) AAR loading guidelines and federal state and local rail operation regulations.
- Maintain a clean and orderly rail area and assist with general yard and mill work as needed.
- Communicate with supervisors and team members and report any issues incidents or hazards immediately.
Work Environment
- Outdoor and rail yard environment with exposure to weather dust and noise
- Physical job involving standing lifting tool use and working at heights
- Collaborative team-oriented atmosphere
- Fast-paced and safety-conscious operations setting
Qualifications :
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
Experience
- Prior experience in rail yard warehouse or industrial setting a plus
- Forklift operation experience preferred
- Ability to safely operate pneumatic and gas-powered tools
- Familiarity with railcar loading standards (AAR guidelines) is a plus
- Must complete all required safety and compliance training
Personality Traits
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
- Dependable and self-motivated
- Team player with strong communication skills
- Customer service-oriented and adaptable to changing tasks
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
Additional Information :
Pay/Benefits/Perks
- $19 Hourly OT over 40 Hours 400 Monthly Attendance and Safety Bonus
- Accrue up to five days PTO in first year. Two-weeks vacation plus one week PTO accrue on first anniversary.
- Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Disability
- Other benefits include Doc-On-Demand Tuition Reimbursement Paid Volunteer Day Employee Assistance Program
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Loudon County Trucking was founded in 1996 with three units and a base of operations in Knoxville, TN. LCT is an award-winning trucking company respected in the trucking industry as specialists hauling aluminum and steel products.Loudon County Trucking, now a PS Logistics Company, has ... View more