Shift Manager Rail Transportation

aksteel; Butler Township (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Butler Works in Butler, PA is seeking a Shift Manager for the Rail Transportation Department to lead safety-sensitive rail operations and oversee equipment and personnel.

You will supervise hourly union staff, coordinate with rail partners, and ensure on-time loading, unloading and moves of railcars using cranes and locomotives, while maintaining high quality and safety standards at the plant.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-changing environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• High degree of attention to detail.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, schedule and direct hourly union employees and the rail service maintenance group.
• Assign manpower and equipment to load, unload, and move railroad cars using cranes and locomotives.
• Coordinate with foreign railroad partners for on-time deliveries and correct set-offs/pick-ups.
• Interface with contractors and operating departments to meet on-time delivery requirements.
• Perform duties as needed, including incident investigations and documentation.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Shift work

Computer skills

Education

Associate or Bachelor degree in Logistics, Business Management, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Cranes

Locomotives

Interplant radio system

Job description

Location: Butler, PA

Cleveland-Cliffs, Butler Works, is looking for a Shift Manager in our Rail Transportation Department. The Shift Manager will effectively and efficiently manage safety, equipment, and personnel to provide an incident-free, quality rail service for our plant operations. We stride to create a safe "Rail Operation" at Butler Works, while maintaining the highest standards in quality and service to our facility.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Supervise, schedule and provide work directions for hourly union employees and the rail service maintenance group.
• Assign manpower and equipment as necessary to load, unload, and move various types of railroad cars using cranes and locomotives while utilizing our two-way interplant radio system.
• Work closely with our foreign railroad partners to ensure on time delivery, and correct set offs and pick-ups.
• Run interface with contractors and operating departments to efficiently meet the requirements of on-time delivery on a consistent basis.
• Perform other duties as needed, including incident investigation and documentation.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a rapidly changing environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• High degree of attention to detail.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Proficient computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years of experience in a rail coordination or yardmaster position.
• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Business Management, Mechanical Engineering.
• Union supervisory experience.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off and more.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] or call 1-[phone] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.