Our Train Crew Members play an important part in keeping our locomotives moving. We will teach you the workings of our trains, as well as the rules and regulations that must be followed to complete the job safely!
Candidate will perform railroad switching operations, equipment maintenance, and other duties associated with maintaining an efficient switching operation. Work schedule is full time and hours may vary according to customer needs.
Duties:
- Observance of Operating and Safety Procedures
- Coupling and uncoupling of railcars and lining track switches
- Working with Facility/Plant personnel on coordinating railcar moves
- Opening and closing of railcar doors
- Operating switch engine upon being trained to do so
- Perform periodic maintenance which includes: adding oil to engine, adding sand and water to engine, lubricating all hinges, replacing all worn dc electric motor brushes within locomotive, changing all filters, adding traction motor grease to motors and removing dirt from electrical cabinets
- Book keeping/filing of track and periodic reports
- Perform other Switchman duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- Willing to work in all weather conditions
- Follow all safety rules and regulations
- Equipment maintenance as needed
- Willing to work flexible hours
- Ability to communicate well with customers, co-workers, and supervisors
- Ability to work safely as a team
- Other job duties as assigned
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:
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (immediate eligibility starting day one of employment)
- Company paid life insurance
- Voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, voluntary long term disability, voluntary accident insurance, voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
- Voluntary identity theft protection
- Flexible spending account benefits
- Paid maternity leave
- 8 paid holidays
- Paid time off (accrual starts day one of employment)
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Work boot allowance
- Employee referral program
- Annual tickets to My Old KY Dinner Train
R.J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action 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.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person