Supervisor/Rail Terminal Operations

Rail Management Services; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable Healthcare

Free Dental

Paid holidays

401K

Weekly Pay

Paid personal days

Boot reimbursement

401K

Vacation Pay

Weekly Pay

Travel Opportunities

Auto manufacturer discounts

Safety incentives and bonus programs

Job summary

A leading transportation company is hiring a Rail Terminal Supervisor of Operations in Lordstown, OH. This role involves coordinating terminal operations for unloading automobiles and ensuring service levels meet customer requirements. Preference is given to candidates with supervisory experience and bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish. The position offers various benefits including healthcare, paid holidays, and more.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Driver's License and be able to pass background and drug tests.
• Advanced knowledge of the railroad industry from education or work experience.
• Proven managerial skills and a strong leader.
• Proven managerial skills to lead and train employees and understand regulations and standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to coordinate with diverse individuals.

Responsibilities

• Oversee automotive activities and ensure performance meets company standards.
• Maintain safety, productivity, and efficiency.
• Coordinate inventory and auto placement for accuracy.
• Monitors cost-effective handling of automotive freight while meeting service standards.
• Coordinates inventory and auto placement to ensure accuracy and securement on all units.
• Determines manpower levels, schedules, and duties; daily liaison with senior terminal staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual proficiency (English / Spanish)

Conflict resolution

Communication skills

Managerial skills

Conflict resolution

Managerial skills

Communication skills

Education

Vocational education in railroad industry or similar supervisory experience

Job description

Overview

PRS Auto is hiring immediately for a Rail Terminal Supervisor of Operations to oversee employees unloading (driving) new automobiles off of railcars at the Lordstown, OH rail terminal. No experience is required in this position as we\'ll teach you everything you need to know to be successful on the job. Prior supervisorial experience preferred. Bilingual proficiency required (English / Spanish): Join our dynamic team and leverage your language skills for impactful communication and collaboration. The pay rate will be discussed during the interview process and is commensurate with experience.

Job Summary

The Railroad Supervisor of Operations is responsible for coordinating the terminal’s operations to ensure that the retention of service levels satisfies the customer’s requirements. This person will take direction from policies and procedures established by the Company, Vice Presidents, Assistant Vice Presidents, Directors, Assistant Terminal Managers, and Terminal Managers.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Oversees the scheduling and coordinating of the automotive activities of the terminal.
• Assures that personnel is meeting the performance levels of the productivity goals and maintaining acceptable service levels based on set company standards.
• Prioritizes safety, productivity, and efficiency; has direct contact with customers for unloading the automobiles; designates availability of equipment to meet customer requirements and ensures the security of all operations within the confines of the intermodal yard.
• Assists in the company’s safety policies by upholding a high level of standard for all employees.
• Monitor the automotive freight is handled in such a manner that is cost-effective for the company while meeting the customer’s service standards.
• Coordinates inventory and auto placement to insure accuracy and securement are established and maintained on all units.
• Responsible for determining manpower levels, personnel schedules, and duties assigned.
• Consistent daily contact is maintained with the Assistant Terminal Managers and Terminal Manager for informational purposes and recommendations to improve productivity and cost controls.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Driver\'s License, be able to pass a background check and be able to pass a drug test.
• Advanced knowledge of the railroad industry from a vocational education institute, apprenticeship, on-the-job training, and/or similar supervisory work experience.
• Ability to assist in conflict resolution and mediation between co-workers.
• Proven managerial skills (preferred but not required) to include ability as a strong leader and positive motivator, successful with employee training, a good understanding of a Collective Bargaining Agreement, government regulations, and industry standards.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills to coordinate with a variety of individuals.

Benefits

• Affordable Healthcare, Free Dental, cheap Vision Benefits.
• Free Life Insurance.
• Paid holidays, paid personal days.
• Boot reimbursement.
• 401K.
• Vacation Pay.
• Weekly Pay.
• Travel Opportunities.
• Automobile Manufacturer Discounts.
• Safety Incentives and Bonus programs.

APPLICANTS MUST currently live within a 30 minute commute of business location. OUT OF AREA candidates and/or those requiring a relocation will NOT be considered.

You will be employed directly by PRS Auto and will not be an employee of the Railroad.

This job would be suitable for persons looking for jobs in a warehouse, as a manager, as a general manager or people with prior experience in the auto industry.