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Company: Savage
Location: Mossville, LA
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Trucking

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. 

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:

  • We provide Uniforms & PPE 
  • $150 steel toe boot allowance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays 
  • Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and profit sharing

Here is what you will be doing:

  • Classification of inbound train
  • Unloading of materials consisting of a variety of bulk liquid and dry products
  • Follow operating procedures and policies
  • Operate or learn to operate rail car loading systems and equipment
  • perform work safely and productively
  • Enforces safety policies and procedures with other employees and visitors
  • Perform general maintenance on equipment
  • Assist with other duties within the facility (general maintenance, landscape upkeep and painting)
  • Interact with customers, railroad crews, other Team Members and visitors

Requirements of a successful Rail Switchman: 

  • Two years of transloading preferred 
  • Read, write, and understand English
  • Basic math skills
  • Computer skills (light data entry)
  • Capable of learning how to operate and maintain rail car/trans loading equipment (e.g., Hoses, portable conveyors, transfer pumps, portable stair systems, small to medium-sized equipment, etc.)

Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:

  • Climb up and down rail cars/ladders safely
  • Work outside in ALL weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps)
  • Willing to work with hazardous and dry bulk materials
  • Lifts up to 50 pounds
Additional Information:
  • A complete job description is available upon request
  • Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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