Rail Crew Operator Trainee

Odfjell USA HoustonHouston, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Performs service work relating to transferring rail cars from one position to another so that operations personnel can load or unload products to and from the cars. This is a fully-qualified position which works with general supervision, within established procedures. This position works a four day on and four day off schedule.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Physical ability to perform strenuous labor
  • Intellectual ability to learn and apply a practical knowledge of chemical products and detailed procedures
  • Basic mathematical ability & observation of safety rules
  • Recognition of the need for continued learning
  • Ability to accept close supervision and understand the limitations imposed to maintain an adequate margin against error
  • Knowledgeable of safety precaution and special handling requirements of each product
  • Trained in safety and emergency procedures

Responsibilities

  • Receive copy of yard check with morning instructions.
  • Weigh outbound railcars.
  • Respot any cars that are left.
  • Receive inbounds, get list with instructions on where to put cars.
  • Weigh cars in and spot terminal.
  • Certified on Switch Engine Operation.
  • Follow company policies and comply with company regulations.
  • Cooperate and support colleagues.
  • In case of absence, the employee’s supervisor will assume and/or assign responsibility for this position’s duties.
  • Perform other job related duties as assigned.
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