Train Crew Member- Fulton, AR

R.J. Corman Careers•Ashdown, AR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

R. J. Corman Switching Company is seeking a Train Crew Member in Fulton, Arkansas. The role involves safely moving trains between tracks, assembling and separating freight cars, and inspecting trains for compliance with rules and order accuracy. Team members help maintain safe working conditions, use required personal protective equipment, safely operate company vehicles and other equipment, and uphold customer and coworker relationships. They also help maintain the facility and equipment to R. J. Corman Look Good standards and perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor. The work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions and involves strenuous physical activity, including standing, walking, climbing, balancing on uneven surfaces, and lifting or moving heavy objects.

Requirements

Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures.
Knowledge of equipment cleaning standards and procedures.
Ability to operate a range of vehicles and machinery safely and responsibly.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Willingness to learn new skills.
Ability to perform strenuous physical work in all weather conditions.
Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders, balance safely, and walk on uneven surfaces such as ballast.
Ability to frequently stoop, kneel, and crouch.
Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 80 pounds.
Ability to push and pull with up to 150 pounds of force to throw a switch.

Nice To Haves

Previous railroad or industrial switching experience.

Responsibilities

Operate switches and brakes to move trains safely between tracks.
Build trains by attaching and detaching freight cars.
Inspect trains for compliance with rules and for order accuracy.
Ensure working conditions are safe and required PPE is being used before work begins.
Maintain safety awareness around other employees working on or near equipment.
Safely operate company vehicles and other equipment while following R. J. Corman and customer safety practices.
Use proper radio etiquette and face-to-face communication to maintain customer satisfaction.
Maintain good coworker relations and foster a friendly, efficient “One team, one goal” work environment.
Maintain the facility and equipment to R. J. Corman Look Good standards.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.