Yard Manager

Alliantgroup; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Healthcare, dental, vision and life

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Railroad retirement benefits

Job summary

Alliantgroup in the United States seeks a dispatch coordination professional to manage daily coordination of train crews, Maintenance of Way, and interchanges with connecting railroads. You will serve as a key information hub between customers, crews, and railroad partners to ensure safety and efficiency.

The role requires the ability to communicate across teams, support weekend and holiday rotations, and maintain accurate information flow.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Experience in dispatch or customer service preferred.
• Proficient with computer systems and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead customer service functions.
• Coordinate with CRANDIC technical teams for information flow.
• Interface with internal and external customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

MS Office

Shift work

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Dispatch systems

Job description

At Travero, we believe there is always a way to YES ; that innovative thinking can overcome any challenge; that being a good partner means delivering – every time; that silos are something you see out the window, not at the office; and that success requires agility and ambitious action. With experts in freight brokerage, rail and barge terminal services, warehouse management and transloading, Travero gives customers a one-stop shop for customized supply chain solutions so they can focus on the thing they care about most - growing their business.

Travero, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alliant Energy, is a logistics solutions company with more than 100 years of experience in freight management and delivery.

Job Description

Join CRANDIC, a respected and well-established name in the railroad industry!

As part of CRANDIC, a subsidiary of Travero, you'll play a critical role in keeping rail operations running safely and efficiently by coordinating train crews, maintenance activities, and railcar movements with connecting railroads. This position serves as a key communication hub, connecting customers, crews, and railroad partners to ensure exceptional service and seamless operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy solving problems, communicating with others, and supporting essential transportation services, we invite you to join the CRANDIC team.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for the daily coordination of train crews, Maintenance of Way, and interchanges, receipts, and deliveries with connecting railroads. Plays a key role in the dissemination of information between internal and external customers.

What you will do

• Responsible for providing leadership and direction for the essential functions of customer service.
• Coordinates and communicates with all technical support areas of CRANDIC to ensure efficient and accurate information.
• Responsible for interface with internal and external customers.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma

Preferred Experience

• Previous dispatch and/or customer service experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated proficiency using computer systems and software, including Microsoft Office products.
• Previous background working shift positions including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Demonstrated experience managing and interfacing with internal and external customers.

Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.

This position may require a shift rotation including working weekends and holidays.

CRANDIC offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs.

Our comprehensive compensation plan includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:

• Paid time off including vacation days, sick days, holidays;
• Healthcare, dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
• Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;
• Tuition reimbursement;
• This position is eligible for Federal Railroad Retirement benefits.

Pay Range:

$38.06 - $38.06

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Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law.

All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check, and a drug screen where applicable.

Visa sponsorship not supported.

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