Railcar Load Operator - Training, Safety & Growth

Savage Services

Lima (OH)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Boot allowance
Uniforms & PPE
Team culture
Excellent benefits

Job summary

Savage Services is hiring at its Lima, OH location for a rail operations role. You will load railcars safely, follow detailed operating procedures, and possibly operate a locomotive after training and certification.

We provide on-the-job training, safety-focused culture, and opportunities for growth within a supportive team environment. Expect a rotating shift, with holidays and weekends as part of the schedule.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; safety-focused mindset.
  • Willingness to attend training courses including OSHA HazMat and FRA.
  • Able to learn rail operating procedures and follow directions precisely.

Responsibilities

  • Load railcars safely and efficiently at the Lima operation.
  • Learn and follow extensive rail operating procedures after training.
  • Operate locomotives if certified and perform switchman duties as needed.
  • Manage tasks in loading racks and record activities in the computer system.
  • Inspect railcars before loading and take product samples.
  • Perform pre-shift maintenance walk-downs to keep systems running.

Skills

Load railcars safely
Operate rail equipment
Training readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

OSHA HazMat training
FRA training
Computer systems

Job description

Savage Services is hiring at its Lima, OH location for a rail operations role. You will load railcars safely, follow detailed operating procedures, and possibly operate a locomotive after training and certification.

We provide on-the-job training, safety-focused culture, and opportunities for growth within a supportive team environment. Expect a rotating shift, with holidays and weekends as part of the schedule.

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