Wyandotte- Operator Helper (rail)

Railserve

Wyandotte, Michigan, US
$20.00 to $22.00 ph; benefits: medical, dental, vi...
Operate electric, diesel-electric, or gas-turbine-electric locomotives
Interpreting train orders, signals, and rules
Transporting freight
This position is responsible for operating electric, diesel-electric, or gas-turbine-electric locomotives; interpreting train orders, signals, and rules and regulations; transporting freight; timely and correct switching and placement of rail cars

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for operating electric, diesel-electric, or gas-turbine-electric locomotives; interpreting train orders, signals, and rules and regulations; transporting freight; timely and correct switching and placement of rail cars.
  • We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages, including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, sickness and accident income, 401k matching, and more.
  • Railserve is a leading provider of in-plant rail switching, transloading, and material handling services, operating at over 75 locations in North America.

Matching Summary

This position is responsible for operating electric, diesel-electric, or gas-turbine-electric locomotives; interpreting train orders, signals, and rules and regulations; transporting freight; timely and correct switching and placement of rail cars.

Salary

$20.00 to $22.00 per hour; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, sickness and accident income, 401k matching, holiday pay, vacation; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • operate electric, diesel-electric, or gas-turbine-electric locomotives
  • interpreting train orders, signals, and rules
  • transporting freight
  • timely and correct switching
  • operating hand or ground throw switches
  • handling air hoses, wheel chocks
  • wear required personal protective equipment

Nice-to-have

  • extremely dependable and punctual
  • reliable transportation to work
  • comfortable engaging in communicative modes
  • ability to assess multiple tasks
  • work well with others as part of a team
  • military experience helpful

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma (or equivalent)
  • Must be able to successfully complete a physical, drug screen and background check

Work Rights

Not specified

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