Rail Terminal Laborer

Title of Position: Rail Terminal Laborer

Location: Morehead City, NC
Signing Bonus: $4,000 ($2,000 paid 3 months following date of hire, $2,000 paid 1 year following date of hire and continuous employment). Must be rated as at least an "A" or "B" Mechanic by Management.

Industry Leading Benefits: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension, Short and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Overtime as needed.

As a Silvi Materials, Rail Terminal Laborer one completes numerous tasks involved in the installation, fabrication, maintenance and repair of production and production-related equipment. They demonstrate initiative, responsibility, have good interpersonal skills and are flexible/adaptive to a fast-paced and fluid business environment.

So, what does a Rail Terminal Laborer Do? As a Laborer, you'll be an integral part of our terminal operations team:

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing PM requirements on motors, pneumatic systems, conveyor systems, and production-related equipment.
• Diagnose and repair basic hydraulic/pneumatic systems, conveyor belts and central mixer components
• Remove defective part dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools
• Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers and other measuring instruments
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending education workshops; reviewing technical publications and working with vendors to stay current with plant technology
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulation.
• Coordinate, verify and report down time for the assigned shift.
• Communicate with management regarding condition of critical plant equipment to minimize down time.
• Performs general labor as required, including landscaping/yard work, painting and general maintenance.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License.
• Active TWIC and or ability to obtain to one.
• At least one year’s experience in industrial maintenance required.
• Possess a working knowledge of Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems.
• Experience in steel fabrication and welding highly preferred.
• Experience in electrical panels and electrical machinery.
• Experience in the maritime, shipping port, dock, or cement/concrete industry highly preferred.
• Knowledge of varied types of motors and their operation highly preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, using diagram schematics and parts manual highly preferred.
• Must have willingness to put in extra hours of work when necessary
• Knowledge and experience with safety regulations, i.e. OSHA, MSHA, as they apply to the operation a plus.

Physical Demands

In a typical work setting, people in this job:

• Lift 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds on occasion.
• Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects
• Stand for long periods of time.
• Kneel, stoop, crouch, bend, stretch, twist or crawl.
• Hear sounds and recognize the difference between them.
• See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
• See differences between colors, shades, and brightness.

Silvi Materials does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a TWIC card?
• Are you able to work a rotating shift? (7am-5pm or 5pm-7am)
• What is your requested hourly rate?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $2,000