Rail Transload Operator

Savage•Price, UT

2d•$23 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Savage is hiring a Transload Operator in Price, UT. What you'll be doing Safely transload various materials consisting of both hazardous and non-hazardous bulk liquids and dry bulk products Ability to operate a locomotive and perform rail switch operations Operate trans-loading equipment including an air compressor, transfer pumps, filtration units, portable conveyor system, and hand tools Operate mobile equipment including side by side, pickup trucks, light and heavy utility vehicles Engage in professional interaction and collaboration with other Savage Team Members and customers Participation in hazardous material handling and safety training programs, which may require brief and occasional travel Assist with general maintenance, clean-up, and other duties as assigned

Requirements

Ability to troubleshoot and make repairs to various types of equipment (hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, etc.)
Strong mechanical skills
Ability to follow written and/or verbal instructions with minimal supervision
Ability to pass a skills test on the type of work performing
Dependability in attendance required
Ability to work Holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed
Ability to travel to other sites as needed
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Valid Drivers license
Commitment to working safely at all times
Ability to work outside in ALL weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps)
Must be physically able to do the following: Climb on and off rail-cars and locomotives safely Operate rail-car hand brakes & switches In good physical condition (able to walk one (1) to two (2) miles per shift) Consistently sit, kneel, squat, bend, stand and climb on elevated surfaces Work, walk, and stand on uneven ballast surfaces for long periods of time Lift 15 lbs. and work safely with this weight at knee, waist and shoulder level Lift up to 70 lbs consistently throughout the course of a shift Operate basic hand tools Wear required PPE

Nice To Haves

Rail Switching and Locomotive experience would be preferred, but not required
Savage is a Military Friendly Employer - Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus

Responsibilities

Safely transload various materials consisting of both hazardous and non-hazardous bulk liquids and dry bulk products
Ability to operate a locomotive and perform rail switch operations
Operate trans-loading equipment including an air compressor, transfer pumps, filtration units, portable conveyor system, and hand tools
Operate mobile equipment including side by side, pickup trucks, light and heavy utility vehicles
Engage in professional interaction and collaboration with other Savage Team Members and customers
Participation in hazardous material handling and safety training programs, which may require brief and occasional travel
Assist with general maintenance, clean-up, and other duties as assigned