Ville Platte - Operator/helper (rail)

Railserve

Ville Platte, Louisiana, US
$18.00-$20.00 ph; not specified; medical, dental, ...
Onsite
Operate locomotives
Interpret train orders and signals
Switching and placement of rail cars
Railserve is seeking an entry-level Operator/Helper in Ville Platte, Louisiana, to operate locomotives, interpret train orders, and ensure safe railcar movement. The role offers a competitive pay range and a comprehensive benefits package while promoting a culture of empowerment and teamwork

Job Summary

  • Railserve is a leading provider of in-plant rail switching, transloading, and material handling services operating at over 75 locations in North America.
  • The role is responsible for operating locomotives, interpreting train orders, and performing timely and correct switching and placement of rail cars.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, 401k matching, and vacation pay.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Railserve is seeking an entry-level Operator/Helper in Ville Platte, Louisiana, to operate locomotives, interpret train orders, and ensure safe railcar movement. The role offers a competitive pay range and a comprehensive benefits package while promoting a culture of empowerment and teamwork.

Salary

$18.00-$20.00 per hour; Not specified; Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k matching, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate locomotives
  • Interpret train orders and signals
  • Switching and placement of rail cars
  • Inspect locomotive before operating
  • Handle train equipment safely
  • Apply and release hand brakes

Nice-to-have

  • Team player
  • Good communication skills
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Entrepreneurial spirit

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Must pass physical, drug screen, and background check
  • Must have reliable transportation to work

Work Rights

Not specified

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