Whiting, In- Rail Switching Technician

L.A. Darling Company LLC

Whiting, IN, United States
Base: $28.00 – $30.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Operate locomotive controls and switches
Inspect locomotives before operation
Perform physically demanding outdoor work
** L.A. Darling Company LLC is seeking Rail Switching Technicians for their Railserve division in Whiting, IN. The role involves physically demanding outdoor work focused on safely operating locomotives and managing railcar movements, with an emphasis on teamwork and safety. **

Job Summary

  • Railserve is a leading provider of industrial railyard services across the United States and Canada with a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.
  • This full-time role involves operating locomotives, assisting with switching operations, and supporting the safe movement and placement of railcars in an outdoor environment.
  • Railserve offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, 401(k) with match, holiday pay, vacation, and employee discount programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** L.A. Darling Company LLC is seeking Rail Switching Technicians for their Railserve division in Whiting, IN. The role involves physically demanding outdoor work focused on safely operating locomotives and managing railcar movements, with an emphasis on teamwork and safety. **

Salary

Base: $28.00 – $30.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) match, Holiday pay, Vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate locomotive controls and switches
  • Inspect locomotives before operation
  • Perform physically demanding outdoor work
  • Follow safety procedures and wear PPE
  • Use radio, hand signals, and lanterns

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Problem-solving in fast-paced environment
  • Military experience
  • Willingness to learn and develop
  • Dependable with reliable transportation

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to pass physical, drug screen, background check
  • Ability to lift, carry, and climb on railcars and ladders
  • Ability to follow safety instructions
  • Reliable transportation

Work Rights

Not specified

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