Transload Operator

Savage CompaniesPortland, ME

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Job Description

Here is what you will be doing:

Daily unloading of materials from trailers and rail carsOperate or learn to operate rail car loading systems and equipmentAbility to perform work safely and productivelyEnforces safety policies and procedures with other Team Members and visitorsAssist with other duties within the facility (general maintenance, landscape upkeep, and painting)Manage customer orders and inventory systems.Answer phones and assisting with customer needsAccountable for all office functions by maintaining control of ability to meet customer expectationsMonitor Emails throughout day for order status changes/additions, other customer needsEnter customer orders and railcar shipments in Savage systems inventory and have verified prior to railcar/truck arrivals by another employeeFaxing/emailing of Bill of Ladings to customers and designated parties (as required)Prepare documentation for truck arrivals and departures (Bill of Lading, Truck Arrival Checklist).Contact carriers to schedule pick up timesInform customers of impacts to deliveries

Requirements of a successful Transload Operator:

High School Diploma or GED equivalentRead, write, and understand EnglishCapable to learn how to operate and maintain railcar/trans-loading equipment (e.g., Hoses, portable conveyors, transfer pumps, portable stair systems, small to medium-sized equipment, track mobile, etc.)Ability and willingness to travel to other transload terminals to assist when necessary; maybe for up to a week at a time.Prepare load schedule for next day's loadsEnsure all railcars' Inbound and Outbound inspections are completed before filing

Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:

Ability to work outside in ALL weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps)Physically able to climb up and down railcars/ladders safelyWilling to receive general safety trainingWilling to work with liquid hazardous and dry bulk materialsCan carry at least fifty (50) poundsIn good physical condition (able to walk one (1) to two (2) miles per shift)

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This job at Savage Companies is located in Portland, ME, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

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What employment applies to this position at Savage Companies?

Savage Companies lists this role as a Full-time position.

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