Industrial Rail Switchman Job Listing at Savage in Toledo, OH (Job ID 35481)

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. 

The Basics:

Location: Toledo, OH

Days/Hours: Nights 5 p.m. – 5 a.m.

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual for our switching operation inside PBF's Toledo, Ohio refinery. 

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

• A culture that appreciates Team Members
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, Profit Sharing, and 401(k) with match.
• Paid Parental and Uniformed Services Leave
• Uniforms and laundry service
• Annual steel toe boot allowance 

What You'll Be Doing:

• Work as a team to move railcars throughout the refinery, acting as a switchman, groundsman, or locomotive operator
• Communicate with other train crew members and other invested parties, by radio, signals, or by other means to aid in the movement and operation of trains    
• Understand critical service requirements and see they are met
• Take an active role in the safety program including attendance at all safety meetings and ensuring safe behaviors of self and coworkers
• Complete paperwork accurately
• General Maintenance ("bolt on –bolt off")
• Cleaning / Housekeeping
• Ensure procedures and policies are followed 

Requirements to Be Successful in This Position:

• Experience operating a locomotive (1+ years) preferred
• Understands, or a willingness to learn, railroad operations and safety 
• Ability to plan and adjust at times to meet each customer's unique needs and to maximize effectiveness 
• Positive attitude and good team member
• Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen and background check. Qualifies for access to the refinery
• Work independently with minimal supervision 
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions: wind, snow, rain, heat 
• Must be able to handle the physical aspects of the position: lift 50 lbs., swing a 10 lb. sledgehammer, walk several miles a day, climb, stoop, crawl, and work on elevated surfaces
• Handle problems as they arise and initiate steps to resolution 
• Commit to Safe work practices 

Preferred Education/Experience:

• 1+ year experience operating a locomotive preferred
• A high school diploma, or equivalent
• Current/valid driver license 
• Work experience in an industrial environment preferred

• A complete job description is available upon request
• Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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