Transloader- Augusta, GA
Augusta, ME - USA
Job Summary
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathawayyoull be doing things that matter leading at every level and winning a better way. Were committed to making a positive impact on the world providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities and fostering a culture where everyones empowered to be their best.
Railserve is hiring dependable and safety-focused Transloaders in Augusta to support daily rail and material handling operations at an industrial facility. This is a full-time outdoor hands-on role critical to keeping railcars moving safely and efficiently while supporting customer production and transloading operations.This is an entry-level opportunity with training provided for individuals who are reliable safety-minded and willing to learn. If you enjoy physical work working outdoors and being part of a safety-focused team this role may be a great fit.
Who We Are
Railserve is a leading provider of industrial railyard services across the United States and Canada. Our teams deliver on-site rail switching material handling and transloading track construction and maintenance and locomotive service and repair for customers who depend on safe reliable rail operations every day.
With decades of industry experience Railserve is built on a foundation of safety teamwork and operational excellence. We invest in our people promote from within and use innovative safety-focused technology to keep railyards running efficiently. Learn more at .
Job Description
In this role you will support transloading operations and assist with the safe movement and placement of railcars throughout the facility. Employees work closely with operations personnel to ensure railcars are properly positioned loaded unloaded inspected and secured according to customer requirements and company procedures.
This position involves working around railcars locomotives transfer equipment and industrial machinery in an active outdoor environment. Daily responsibilities include handling hoses and valves operating switches and trackside equipment monitoring loading activities and supporting rail operations as needed.
The ideal candidate is dependable safety-focused and comfortable performing physical work in varying weather conditions. No prior rail experience is required and Railserve provides training for motivated individuals looking to build a long-term career.
Railserve promotes from within and provides opportunities for advancement into rail operations equipment operation and leadership roles.
Compensation
Starting pay at $17.50
Schedule
M-F 6:00 am- 2:30 pm plus over time as needed
Duties
Verify railcar numbers and placement according to instructions
Assist with loading and unloading railcars using established procedures
Connect and disconnect hoses valves and transfer equipment
Operate switches derails and trackside equipment
Control movement of equipment using radio communication hand signals and visual indicators
Couple and uncouple railcars and handle air hoses and wheel chocks
Apply and release hand brakes to secure equipment
Inspect equipment and work areas for safety and cleanliness
Monitor operations and report any issues hazards or equipment concerns
Assist with basic locomotive and rail operations as needed
Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment
Perform additional duties as assigned
Job Requirements
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to pass a physical drug screen and background check
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to lift carry and handle equipment and materials
Ability to climb on and off railcars ladders and platforms
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Reliable transportation required
Strong attendance and dependability required
Ability to follow instructions operating procedures and safety requirements
Military experience is a plus
What We Offer (Benefits)
Railserve is committed to being an Employer of Choice offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package:
Medical Dental and Vision coverage
Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance
Company-paid sickness and accident income
401(k) with company match
Annual safety shoe reimbursement
Prescription safety wear
Holiday pay
Vacation
Marmon employee discount program
Additional Information
Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions
Requires working around heavy equipment locomotives and moving railcars
Moderate to heavy physical labor required throughout the shift
Frequent walking climbing bending lifting and working at heights on rail equipment
Required use of personal protective equipment
Must comply with all company and customer safety requirements at all times
Grow With Us
Dont worry if you dont meet every qualification. Railserve values reliability work ethic and a willingness to learn. Our tools technology and processes continue to evolve and we invest in training and developing our people for long-term success.
Railserve provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We recruit hire train promote and compensate employees without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability sexual orientation gender identity protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email your request to and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.