Transloader

Marmon Holdings, Inc.•Ross, ND

38d•$26 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

This position supports rail and transloading operations at our Ross, ND site. The role involves hands-on work outdoors in all weather conditions, loading/unloading railcars, operating equipment, and contributing to safe and efficient railcar movement. We are open to training candidates of all experience levels. Once trained, employees have opportunities to travel to other Railserve locations within the region to support operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Dependable and punctual, with reliable transportation
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication and active listening skills
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Frequent standing and walking
Occasional sitting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, or crawling
Ability to lift and move heavy items
Full range of vision required: distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, focus
Industrial outdoor environment
Moderate to heavy physical activity
Use of hand tools and power tools
Must follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE

Nice To Haves

Military experience helpful

Responsibilities

Inspects locomotive before operating to verify specified fuel, sand, water, and other supplies.
Receives starting signal from foreman or helper and moves controls, such as throttle and airbrakes, to move locomotive.
Interprets train orders, train signals, and rules and regulations to operate locomotive, following safety regulations, operating procedures, and switching schedule.
Assists crew leader in training new employees.
Observes track to detect obstructions.
Prepares reports to explain accidents, unscheduled stops, or delays.
Lubricates moving parts of locomotive.
Handle train equipment in a safe manner using independent or automatic brakes.
Operation of hand or ground throw switches, derails, gates, etc.
Control movement of equipment by radio, hands, and lantern.
Apply and release hand brakes to secure or move equipment.
Handling air hoses, wheel chocks, coupling and uncoupling of rail cars.
Must wear required personal protective equipment.
Other duties as assigned.