Rail Transload Operator

Savage; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

Profit-sharing bonus

Medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k)

Uniforms and laundry service

Safety culture

Job summary

Savage in Elko, NV is seeking a Day Shift Rail Transload Operator to safely transload hazardous and non-hazardous bulk materials. You will operate trans-loading equipment and mobile vehicles, performing maintenance and other duties as assigned.

This full-time role offers a pay range of $26.00 to $30.00 per hour, built-in overtime, and comprehensive benefits. Rail experience or equipment operation background is preferred; travel to other sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Rail switching or locomotive experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to follow written or verbal instructions with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to work holidays, weekends and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Safely transload bulk liquids and dry bulk materials.
• Operate trans loading equipment and mobile equipment.
• Participate in hazardous material handling and safety training.
• Assist with general maintenance and clean-up; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Rail switching

Equipment operating

Follow instructions

Dependability

Overtime willingness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Grow Your Career with Savage!

Savage is a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and logistics solutions with more than 200 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. Since we were founded in 1946, we’ve grown from a small family business to an international company with more than 4,000 team members. We’re proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation. Savage is a place where your growth is supported and your impact matters. Join us and do things you never dreamed possible. We welcome Military Veterans and Reservists to join our team and build a rewarding career with us. Military experience equivalency may substitute for some requirements.

Day Shift|Rail Transload Operator in Elko, NV.

• Pay range $26.00 to $30.00 per hour
• Full-Time
• Monday to Friday, 6 a.m.- 4 p.m.– Built-in overtime!

Work Location: Elko, NV

What You’ll Be Doing

• Safely transload various materials consisting of both hazardous and non-hazardous bulk liquids and dry bulk products
• Operate trans-loading equipment including an air compressor, boiler system, transfer pumps, filtration units, portable conveyor system, and hand tools
• Operate mobile equipment including golf carts, passenger vehicles, light and heavy utility vehicles
• Participate in hazardous material handling and safety training programs, which may require brief and occasional travel
• Assist with general maintenance, clean-up, and other duties as assigned

Why Join Savage

• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid holidays
• Profit‑sharing bonus
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)
• Company‑provided uniforms and laundry service
• Strong safety culture and consistent support from leadership

Job Requirements

• Rail switching and/or locomotive operating experience preferred
• Equipment operating experience preferred
• Follow written and/or verbal instructions with minimal supervision
• Pass a skills test on the type of work performed
• Dependability in attendance required
• Work Holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed
• Can travel to other sites as needed
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid Drivers license

Physical Requirements

• Commitment to working safely at all times
• Ability to work outside in ALL weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps)
• Climb on and off rail-cars and locomotives safely, operate at heights
• Operate rail-car hand brakes & switches
• In good physical condition (able to walk one (1) to two (2) miles per shift)
• Consistently sit, kneel, squat, bend, stand and climb on elevated surfaces
• Work, walk, and stand on uneven ballast surfaces for long periods of time
• Lift 15 lbs. and work safely with this weight at knee, waist and shoulder level
• Lift up to 70 lbs consistently throughout the course of a shift
• Operate basic hand tools
• Wear required PPE

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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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• You may view available jobs at www.savageco.com/careers and apply using the online job posting.
• Team members may be eligible for a benefits package that is dependent on hours worked and position classification. This package may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, AD&D, and disability insurance; supplemental coverage options; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off; profit sharing; and a 401(k) plan with company match. Benefits are subject to change. For more information visit https://savageco.com/careers/benefits-information/