Switchman

JSW Steel is seeking to hire an experienced Switchman to join our team!

The chosen person will be is responsible for the safe and efficient coordination of locomotive switching operations within the facility. This role supports production and logistics by ensuring railcars are properly positioned secured and moved in compliance with all safety and operational requirements.

• Perform locomotive switching operations to move and position railcars throughout the facility.

• Couple and uncouple railcars ensuring all connections are secure and meet safety standards.

• Align operate and secure rail switches according to operational needs.

• Communicate clearly and effectively with locomotive operators and other crew members to coordinate movements.

• Conduct pre- and post-operation inspections of rail equipment and report defects or safety concerns.

• Follow all applicable safety regulations company policies and operating procedures.

• Maintain accurate records of railcar movements and switching activities.

• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving switching or logistical issues.

• Work closely with internal teams to support production schedules and shipment deadlines.

• Previous experience in rail switching or locomotive operations required.

• Strong knowledge of rail safety rules procedures and regulations.

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including manual coupling uncoupling and switch alignment.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• High attention to detail with solid problem-solving abilities.

• Flexibility to work varying shifts and respond to on-demand switching needs.

• Certification or formal training in locomotive operations or rail switching.

• Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

JSW Steel USA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran status genetic information or any other legally protected categories. JSW Steel USA is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities.