Division Manager Trainee

Hulcher Services Inc.; Hudson, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Generous PTO

Family-oriented culture

Collaborative work environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Hulcher Services Inc. is seeking a motivated Division Manager Trainee to lead division activities in production, distribution, and marketing to meet customer service needs within the Hudson, WI area.

You will guide crews, manage safety and performance goals, and coordinate with foremen to meet urgent and routine demands. The role emphasizes leadership in railroad-related operations, equipment management, and strong communication across teams.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Extensive knowledge of state permit requirements and procedures.
• Three or more years related experience supervising heavy mechanical equipment and field operations.
• Leadership experience in the railroad or environmental industry.
• Three or more years experience operating heavy mechanical equipment.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical information to all types of people, verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements plans to clean up derailed railroad cars & engines and manage related services.
• Maintains a safe, productive work environment and directs safety, financial, and customer goals.
• Schedules assignments to meet customer demands on emergency and non-emergency bases.
• Confers with customers and industry representatives to promote services.
• Schedules and performs maintenance and repair of field equipment and facilities.
• Reviews costs and quality; adjusts production and inventory control for profitability.
• Hires, trains, supervises, evaluates performance, and orients staff.
• Ensures completion of administrative requirements for the division.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Team coordination

Job description

Description

Hulcher Services is seeking a motivated and success-driven Division Manager Trainee. You will play a vital role in providing leadership in all division activities within assigned area, including production, distribution, and marketing operations to meet customer service requirements.

About Us:

Hulcher Service is an industry leader with more than 500 employees and over 25 divisions located in the United States and Mexico assisting customers with derailments as well as engineering work, track maintenance, disaster response, and environmental projects.

What You'll Do:

• Develops and implements plan to clean up derailed railroad cars & engines, track construction, rail cargo transfer services and environmental emergency response services or other projects using materials, machines, and employees efficiently, providing direction to the crew.


• Maintains a safe, positive, and productive work environment, and directs the division’s achievement of its safety, financial, and customer satisfaction goals.


• Schedules and coordinates, in conjunction with foreman/assistant division personnel, assignments to meet customers’ demands on emergency and non-emergency bases.


• Confers with customers and representatives of associated industries to evaluate and promote improved and expanded services in area.


• Schedules and implements maintenance and repair of field equipment and division facility.


• Reviews production costs and product quality and modifies production and inventory control programs to maintain and enhance profitable division operations.


• Hires, trains, and supervises, regularly evaluates performance, and counsels division staff. Ensures proper orientation of staff into the organization.


• Ensures completion and processing of all required administrative requirements expected from the division.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive benefits package


• Generous PTO plans


• Family-oriented culture


• Collaborative and supportive work environment


• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Requirements

What You Bring:

• Must have a valid driver's license.


• Extensive knowledge of the State permits requirements and procedures.


• Three or more years related experience in the supervision of heavy mechanical equipment and field operations.


• Leadership experience in the railroad or environmental industry


• Three or more years experience operating heavy mechanical equipment preferred.


• Ability to effectively communicate technical information to all types of people, both verbally and in writing; strong communication, decision-making, analytical, problem solving and interpersonal skills.

Work Schedule:

• Subject to irregular work hours


• 24/7 on call emergency response to derailments


• Travel up to 50%

Take your career to the next level and join our mission-driven team! At Hulcher you can apply with confidence in knowing you will be a valued asset to our team and be a part of a stable thriving industry!