What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer position at Savage?
Savage is hiring Locomotive Laborers for our Terrell, NC operation - we provide training to operate a locomotive and conduct rail switching duties.
Savage is an innovative supply-chain solutions company. We are the leading provider of fully integrated systems, designed and operated to solve unique logistics and materials management challenges for industrial companies throughout North America.
Each of us at Savage is committed to integrity and delivering reliable, sustainable, safe, and environmentally responsible services.
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage :
- A culture that appreciates our Team Members
- Paid Time Off ( PTO )
- Paid holidays
- Profit Sharing
- Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)
- A culture of safety
- A commitment to helping our Team Members do things that they never dreamed possible
What you need to be successful in this role :
- Operate a locomotive - we provide training and certification
- Assist with spotting cars on the correct track; move empty cars and build the outbound train
- Visually inspect rail cars and perform minor repairs
- Cross train and willingness to assist in the different functions performed at the facility
- Understand and adhere to rail rules and safety regulations as prescribed by Savage, our customer, and the Railroad
- Willingness to work a Dupont Schedule
Key strengths of the successful locomotive operator :
- Ability to complete switchmen, Locomotive and Distributive power training & general safety training
- Strong communication and listening skills including the ability to read, write and understand English
- One year or more of Rail Industry experience is a plus
- Work experience in an industrial environment is also a plus
- Ability to perform basic maintenance
Physical Requirements :
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Must be able to climb on and off railcars and locomotives
- Must be able to pass the plant's site requirement test
- Walk 1 miles per day on uneven terrain, etc.
- Ability to work, walk, and stand on uneven ballast surfaces for long periods of time
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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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Last updated : 2024-08-16
