Rail Crew

The Rail Worker is responsible for safely loading and securing freight to railcars, performing routine equipment inspections, and maintaining a clean, compliant work area. This position requires hands-on use of various tools, operation of trucks and forklifts, and adherence to safety protocols, regulatory guidelines, and internal quality standards.

Shift Information Swing Shift 4 by 4

• Full-time position
• Flexible schedule required, including weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Work may include outdoor exposure and varying weather conditions
• Some tasks require working at heights greater than 4' with use of PFPS (Personal Fall Protection System)

Key Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and trucks to transport customer orders and load them onto railcars using pneumatic and gas-powered tools (e.g., chainsaw, nail gun, tensioner, hammer).
• Inspect, operate, and maintain all tools and equipment; promptly report any malfunctions or hazards.
• Follow all Safe Job Instructions (SJIs), AAR loading guidelines, and federal, state, and local rail operation regulations.
• Maintain a clean and orderly rail area and assist with general yard and mill work as needed.
• Communicate with supervisors and team members, and report any issues, incidents, or hazards immediately.

Work Environment

• Outdoor and rail yard environment with exposure to weather, dust, and noise
• Physical job involving standing, lifting, tool use, and working at heights
• Collaborative, team-oriented atmosphere
• Fast-paced and safety-conscious operations setting