Senior Associate Operator, Shipping/Receiving, Rail Switchman

Celanese International Corporation • Pasadena, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for directing and maneuvering railcars safely within industrial railyard. Ensures efficient rail movements, loading/unloading coordination, and adherence to safety protocols.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Knowledge of rail operations and FRA safety standards
• Physical fitness for outdoor, hands-on work
• Detail-oriented with strong situational awareness
• Clear communication and ability to follow instructions
• Decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with PPE and working near heavy equipment

Responsibilities

• Operate switches and signals to control railcar movements
• Operate locomotive
• Couple/uncouple railcars manually or with tools
• Perform billing of railcars before shipment via SAP
• Communicate with switching team, loading team and, logistics team.
• Inspect railcars and tracks for defects or hazards
• Perform routine maintenance on locomotives.
• Perform weekly, monthly safety checklists and equipment inspections
• Direct train positioning via hand signals or radio
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Perform switching within federal guidelines

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees