Job Description
R.J. Corman Railroad Switching is currently seeking safety minded Locomotive Engineers to join our team in Sasol, LA.
Responsibilities: - Assists in all phases of the safe daily operation of trains.
- Operates equipment according to company policies, procedures, and practices.
- Operates track switches, couples cars, and works on trains in yard operations.
- Moves and aligns various parts of rail equipment to create or build trains.
- Performs multiple tasks safely, requiring pulling, controlling, and maneuvering onto and off of equipment.
- Works with customers to ensure accurate movement and placement of cars.
- Assumes increasing responsibilities, including the ability to handle Conductor duties.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Specialized or Technical Knowledge, Education and Experience: - Must be safety minded and have basic reading and math skills.
- Must have the ability to develop teamwork and work with all levels of personnel in achieving train-handling objectives.
- Must be able to give and receive instructions over radio.
- Must have previous Conductor or Engineer experience.
- Must be able to successfully pass a background check, drug test, and physical capacity test.
Physical Requirements: - Able to perform physically strenuous work.
- Requires constant standing, walking, climbing stairs and ladders, and balancing in a safe manner.
- Requires frequent stooping, kneeling, and crouching.
- Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 80 lbs.
- Able to push and pull with up to 150 lbs. of force.
Environmental Conditions: - Performs duties primarily in outdoor environments.
- Works in and around moving locomotives, railcars, vehicles, and equipment.
- Frequent exposure to weather elements.
Benefits: R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits. R.J. Corman offers the following benefits:
Full-Time Team Members: - Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual
- 8 Paid Holidays Per Year
- Veteran's Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans
- Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
- Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Accident Insurance
- FSA and HSA Options
- 401K Employer Match
- Paid Maternity Leave
- Group Life Insurance
All Team Members: - 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Referral Bonuses
- Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
- Employee Assistance Program
- Annual Boot Voucher
- Company Provided PPE
- Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance
R. J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is committed to a safe and drug-free workplace. R. J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing, which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R. J. Corman a safe and drug-free company.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Immediate start