Terminal Rail Tech - San Bernardino

Plastic Express•San Bernardino, CA

8d•$22 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Plastic Express is hiring a Terminal Rail Tech in San Bernardino to perform essential rail functions in a safety-sensitive production environment. Reporting to the AVP of Rail Operations or designee, the employee will help preserve company property and equipment, maintain site grounds, collect and store material samples, and inspect inbound and outbound railcars daily, reporting major issues immediately. The position requires working with minimal supervision and self-motivation to complete assigned tasks. The role includes inventory data entry, keeping accurate records, checking in trans-load trucks and using the scale where applicable, and providing coverage at other sites or for other employees. The employee must use company-issued PPE and electronic devices properly and promptly clean up and dispose of material loss. Work takes place in and around a warehouse and railyard. The schedule is 3:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.; occasional long hours, weekend and holiday work, and assisting other sites may be required. Little to no travel is expected.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years old.
Must read, write, and speak English fluently.
Must have basic computer skills and be familiar with email, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must be able and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions as needed.
Must be able to walk, bend, reach, push, pull, stoop, squat, and climb.
Must have strong attention to detail.
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds and move up to 250 pounds, climb ladders, and work with hand tools.
Must be able to use fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk and/or hear.
Must have the vision abilities required for close and distance visual confirmation, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus at safe working distances.
Must have interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and manage relationships.
Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Must recognize onsite risk factors and take appropriate action with firmness and tact.
Must have strong communication and organizational skills and be able to multitask.
Must be able to think independently and make decisions in the company's best interest.

Nice To Haves

Railcar experience.
Rail King certification.

Responsibilities

Perform essential rail functions in a safety-sensitive production environment.
Maintain property, equipment, and grounds.
Collect material samples and document and store them properly.
Inspect inbound and outbound railcars daily and immediately report major issues.
Enter inventory data and maintain accurate daily spreadsheets where required.
Provide coverage for other sites and employees.
Check in trans-load trucks and use the scale as needed at applicable sites.
Promptly clean up material losses and dispose of material properly.
Use company-issued PPE, electronic devices, and cell phone properly.
Support Operation Clean Sweep by preventing pellet, flake, and powder loss and swiftly cleaning spills.
Work occasional long hours and weekends or holidays as needed, and assist other sites as needed.