What are the responsibilities and job description for the Switchman position at Savage Services?
Grow Your Career with Savage!
Savage is a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and logistics solutions with more than 200 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. Since we were founded in 1946, we’ve grown from a small family business to an international company with more than 4,000 team members. We’re proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation. Savage is a place where your growth is supported and your impact matters. Join us and do things you never dreamed possible.
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage
Additional Information:
Savage is a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and logistics solutions with more than 200 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. Since we were founded in 1946, we’ve grown from a small family business to an international company with more than 4,000 team members. We’re proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation. Savage is a place where your growth is supported and your impact matters. Join us and do things you never dreamed possible.
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage
- We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
- $350/year steel-toe boot allowance
- Paid Holidays
- Excellent Benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
- Rotating shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (days/nights/weekends/holidays)
- Assist with spotting cars on the correct track, move empty cars, and build the outbound train
- Visually inspect rail cars and perform air brakes inspections
- Cross-training and willingness to assist in the different functions performed at the facility
- Operate a locomotive - we provide training and certification!
- Participate in and promote the Savage safety program
- Active Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC card)
- One year or more of Rail Industry experience is a plus
- Ability to perform basic maintenance and attend and pass all training associated with job-related coursework.
- This includes, but is not limited to, OSHA, HazMat, and FRA-related courses
- Work experience in an industrial environment
- For safety reasons, you must be able to read, write, understand, and follow written and/or verbal instructions in English
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Here are some of the physical requirements of this role
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Comfortable with heights
- Walk 5 miles per day on uneven terrain, etc.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Additional Information:
- A complete job description is available upon request
- Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
- California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice
- You may view available jobs at www.savageco.com/careers and apply using the online job posting.
- Eligible full-time team members may participate in the company benefit package, which currently includes medical, dental, and vision plans; company-paid life, AD&D and disability insurance; supplemental life and disability options; health savings and flex spending accounts; profit sharing; and a 401(k) plan with match.
- Part-time team members are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with match, profit sharing, and may be eligible to participate in the medical plan depending on hours worked.
- Our benefit packages may change from time to time.
Salary : $350