Ville Platte - Rail Switching Technician

Railserve

Ville Platte, Louisiana, US
$18.00 – $20.00 ph; benefits: medical, dental, vis...
Operate locomotives
Assist with switching operations
Safe movement of railcars
This is a full-time, outdoor, hands-on role critical to keeping railcars moving safely and efficiently

Job Summary

  • This is a full-time, outdoor, hands-on role critical to keeping railcars moving safely and efficiently.
  • This is an entry-level opportunity with training provided for individuals who are reliable, safety-minded, and willing to learn.
  • Railserve is committed to being an Employer of Choice, offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

This is a full-time, outdoor, hands-on role critical to keeping railcars moving safely and efficiently.

Salary

$18.00 – $20.00 per hour; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Sickness and Accident Income, 401(k) with match, Vacation, Holiday pay, Safety shoe reimbursement, Prescription safety wear, Employee discount program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate locomotives
  • Assist with switching operations
  • Safe movement of railcars
  • Outdoor hands-on role
  • Safety procedures and PPE

Nice-to-have

  • Willing to learn
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork skills
  • Reliable transportation
  • Military experience is a plus

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Pass physical, drug screen, background check
  • Physically demanding work outdoors
  • Ability to lift, carry, handle equipment
  • Climb on/off railcars, ladders, platforms

Work Rights

Not specified

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