Transload - Locomotive Operator Job Listing at Savage in Anacortes, WA (Job ID 32925)

Description

Come work with us! Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation.

Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply. 

Pay Range $24.00 to $26.00 Per hour

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, retirement plan, paid time off and opportunities for future growth

The Transload Locomotive Operator's primary responsibility is to safely unload and switch railcars in a timely manner. 

• The position of Transload Locomotive Operator is responsible for the daily unloading of materials consisting of a variety of bulk liquids
• Ability to understand and follow operating procedures and policies, to operate or learn to operate railcar loading systems and equipment, to operate or learn to operate Class 1 locomotives, to perform or learn to perform switch operations, to perform work safely and productively
• Interest in being cross trained on all functions at facility
• Perform general maintenance on equipment, assist with handyman duties within the facility (general maintenance, landscape upkeep & painting)
• Interact with plant people, railroad crews, and visitors

Requirements to be successful in this position:

• For safety reasons, must be able to read, write and understand, and follow written and/or verbal instructions in English
• Must be able to obtain TWIC card
• High Scholl Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Computer skills (light data entry), Basic math Skills
• Valid Driver's License
• Capable to learn how to operate and maintain Class 1 Power Units (no CDL required), Railcar/trans loading equipment (e.g., Hoses, portable conveyors, transfer pumps, portable stair systems, small to medium sized equipment, etc.)

Here are some of the physical Requirements for this role:

• Physically able to climb up and down railcars, ladders and stairs safely; comfortable working at heights
• Willing to receive general safety training
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
• Willing to work with liquid non-hazardous bulk materials
• Can carry at least fifty (50) pounds, in good physical condition (able to walk one (1) to two (2) miles per shift) 

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