Rail Control Operator

Elanco•Clinton, IN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Rail Control Operator, you will support the Clinton site’s rail and warehousing operations by managing materials, rail assets, and inventory activities that are critical to site operations. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe movement and handling of materials, maintaining railcar and inventory accuracy, supporting compliance activities, and serving as a key resource for rail-related operations and material management processes across the site.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills with effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication abilities

Nice To Haves

Previous experience moving railcars or supporting rail operations
Previous experience working in a warehouse, manufacturing, or GMP-regulated environment
Experience operating fork trucks, trackmobiles, or other industrial material handling equipment
Experience using SAP or other inventory/material management systems
Previous experience moving box/tank trailers and/or possession of a CDL license

Responsibilities

Manage rail fleet activities including railcar movements, maintenance coordination, tracking, and demurrage management while ensuring safe rail operations across the site
Perform material handling activities including receiving, sampling, labeling, loading/unloading, and movement of materials using equipment such as trackmobiles, fork trucks, semi-trucks, and railcars
Maintain required documentation and electronic records related to CSX, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), inventory management, and warehouse operations
Support inventory accuracy through cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, and ensuring material availability to meet production requirements
Identify, report, and assist in resolving operational, equipment, inventory, and safety issues while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and safe work practices