Terminal Operator, Yard Loader/Unloader

Petersburg, Virginia

Employer: TrinityRail
Industry: Materials & Distribution
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Responsibilities / Job Duties:

The Terminal Operator is responsible for the daily unloading of materials.
  • Must have the ability to understand and follow operating procedures and policies.
  • Ability to operate rail car loading systems.
  • Required to perform work safely and productively.
  • Willingness in being cross-trained on all functions at the terminal facility.
  • Must possess a strong work ethic and the willingness to follow procedures. Be able to keep the work area clean and organized.
  • Must not be afraid to ask questions. Needs to be able to accurately fill out all necessary paperwork.
  • We are willing to train employees who are willing.
  • Enforce all safety policies and procedures with other employees and visitors.
  • The ability to perform general maintenance on equipment, as necessary.


Qualifications
Requirements/Qualifications:
  • Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
  • Perform basic math skills.
  • Light computer skills would be a plus.
  • Possess a valid Driver's License.
  • Capable of learning how to operate and maintain rail car and trans-loading equipment (hoses, portable conveyors, small to medium-sized equipment, etc.).
  • Must have a willingness to learn new skills and be teachable.
Education/Experience:
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience handling bulk material.
  • Experience driving and operating an articulated front loader.
  • Willing to work with liquid hazardous & dry bulk materials, as needed.
  • Must have a willingness to learn new skills and be teachable.
  • Understanding of Safety procedures and practices - Safety is #1 priority!
Physical Requirements:
  • Physically able to climb up and down rail cars and ladders, safely for an extended period.
  • Work outside in ALL weather conditions (excessive heat, snow, rain, sub-freezing temps, etc).
  • Lift and carry fifty (50) pounds consistently.
  • Walk one (1) to two (2) miles per shift.
Created: 2024-04-20
Reference: 2400269
Country: United States
State: Virginia
City: Petersburg