Freeport Basf - Operator/helper (rail)

Railserve - On-Site Services

Freeport, TX, United States
Base: $18.00-$20.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specifie...
On-site (40 hours a week, four 10-hour days)
Operate electric or diesel-electric locomotives
Interpret train orders and signals
Perform pre-operational locomotive inspections
Railserve is seeking an entry-level Operator/Helper for their Freeport, TX facility. The role involves operating locomotives and ensuring the safe movement of railcars while working within a supportive and growth-oriented company culture

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for operating various types of locomotives and transporting freight within industrial plants.
  • Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, and 401k matching.
  • The role requires strict adherence to safety regulations while performing physical tasks such as climbing, balancing, and lifting heavy weights.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 80

Railserve is seeking an entry-level Operator/Helper for their Freeport, TX facility. The role involves operating locomotives and ensuring the safe movement of railcars while working within a supportive and growth-oriented company culture.

Salary

Base: $18.00-$20.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, holiday pay

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate electric or diesel-electric locomotives
  • Interpret train orders and signals
  • Perform pre-operational locomotive inspections
  • Couple and uncouple rail cars
  • Apply hand brakes and handle air hoses
  • Work safely on top of moving equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Military experience helpful
  • Ability to assist in training new employees
  • Strong active listening skills
  • Dependable attendance record
  • Reliable transportation to work

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Pass physical examination
  • Pass hair follicle drug screen
  • Pass background check
  • Must have reliable transportation

Work Rights

Not specified

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