Rail Operator
$34,320–$36,400 year
On-siteGoshen, California, United States
Job Summary
Unload bulk commodities from rail cars and switch rail cars within the yard for product offload into receiving pits. Operate locomotives, trackmobiles, forklifts, augers, belt-driven machinery, and elevators to support production. Maintain associated equipment, perform routine maintenance, and clean-up leftover product around silos and pits. Clear documentation of bulk receiving records and rail car seals to maintain traceability. Report any observed product quality issues to the supervisor. Functionally cross-train in other support roles and provide back-up support as necessary. Available for scheduled or call-in overtime. Continuously exposed to outdoor weather, dust, and noise.
Required Qualifications
- A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Two (2) years' related experience preferred
- Forklift experience preferred
- Basic operating knowledge of augers, belt-driven machinery, elevators, and other equipment used in the production process
- Multi-task and handle continuous interruptions without losing focus
- Concentrate and remain focused despite repeated interruptions
- Strong follow-through skills
- Self-motivated and accountable for results
- Safely operate all yard equipment referenced in the essential duties
- Able to work on a time deadline and follow instructions
- Perform critical thinking and troubleshoot
- Write clearly and legibly to keep detailed and accurate records
- Frequently lift/carry objects weighing up to and including 50 pounds
- Frequently twist, stoop, kneel, crawl, bend, climb, push, and/or pull
- Frequently reach for objects in performance of the specific essential job tasks
- Occasionally lift/move/push/pull objects weighing up to and including 100 pounds
- Occasionally perform overhead lifting of objects weighing up to and including 50 pounds, with or without assistance
- Vision sufficient to safely perform the specific essential jobs tasks outlined
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