Operator - Transload

Savage • Anacortes, WA

114d • $24 - $26

About The Position

The Transload Operator's primary responsibility is to safely unload and switch railcars in a timely manner. The position of Transload Operator is responsible for the daily unloading of materials consisting of a variety of bulk liquids. This role requires the 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, and to perform work safely and productively. Additionally, there is an interest in being cross-trained on all functions at the facility, performing general maintenance on equipment, and assisting with handyman duties within the facility (general maintenance, landscape upkeep & painting). The operator will also interact with plant personnel, railroad crews, and visitors.

Requirements

• Must be able to read, write, understand, and follow written and/or verbal instructions in English.
• Must be able to obtain a TWIC card.
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Computer skills (light data entry).
• Basic math skills.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Capable of learning how to operate and maintain Class 1 Power Units (no CDL required).
• Ability to operate railcar/trans loading equipment (e.g., hoses, portable conveyors, transfer pumps, portable stair systems, small to medium-sized equipment, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Safely unload and switch railcars in a timely manner.
• Daily unloading of materials consisting of a variety of bulk liquids.
• Understand and follow operating procedures and policies.
• Operate or learn to operate railcar loading systems and equipment.
• Operate or learn to operate Class 1 locomotives.
• Perform or learn to perform switch operations.
• Perform general maintenance on equipment.
• Assist with handyman duties within the facility.
• Interact with plant personnel, railroad crews, and visitors.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for future growth

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED