Rail Operations Team Lead - Safety & Leadership

Cando Default Brand; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance

Technical and Leadership Training

Award Winning Safety Culture

Life, AD&D & LTD Insurance

Health & Dental Benefits

Growth opportunities in US

Job summary

Cando Rail & Terminals in Geismar, LA is seeking a Team Supervisor to lead loading/unloading operations, manage crew safety, and ensure timely movement of frames to storage and shipping. The role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-paced logistics environment and a focus on accuracy and regulatory compliance.

You'll mentor team members, coordinate equipment use (forklifts, lifts), maintain inventory, and uphold the company's safety culture and training programs.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a fast-paced logistics environment.
• Ability to operate and maintain equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong attention to inventory control and shipping documentation.

Responsibilities

• Act as the working team lead while performing regular duties of the Equipment Operators/Material Handlers.
• Prioritize and perform multiple tasks to meet daily demands in demanding situations.
• Operate equipment such as forklift, genie lift, track mobile per safety rules.
• Maintain inventory by labeling and placing frames and supplies in stock and recording locations.
• Locate materials and supplies by pulling and verifying frames listed in orders.
• Document frames and supplies disposition by recording units delivered and their locations (FIFO).
• Prepare stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, loading, and securing product on truck/railcar.
• Adhere to Health and Safety Programs and conduct safety briefings.
• Contribute to team effort by assisting other team members.

Skills

Team leadership

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Inventory management

Production/shipping coordination

Multitasking under pressure

Physical fitness

Education

Team lead/supervisor experience

Certification/training provided

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Cando Rail & Terminals in Geismar, LA is seeking a Team Supervisor to lead loading/unloading operations, manage crew safety, and ensure timely movement of frames to storage and shipping. The role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-paced logistics environment and a focus on accuracy and regulatory compliance.

You'll mentor team members, coordinate equipment use (forklifts, lifts), maintain inventory, and uphold the company's safety culture and training programs.