Job Summary
The General Laborer is responsible for supporting rail and yard operations to ensure efficient cargo flow and safe handling of materials. The role involves coordinating train movements, verifying inventory, operating various types of heavy equipment, and overall housekeeping of the facility. The employee will assist in the Yard/Rail, Transload, and Reefer department as needed.
Duties
- Facilitate train and cargo movement by executing management instructions and communicating effectively with the RMG team.
- Perform daily housekeeping tasks.
- Verify train inventory and document container information using tablets and multiple systems.
- Receive and execute train switching instructions from operations.
- Complete outbound paperwork for each train.
- Install or remove twist lock cones between containers on trains.
- Assist drivers when backing containers into the hoop conveyor.
- Operate hoop conveyor to stuff containers and ensure proper product distribution.
- Power wash and clean containers as needed.
- Scoop product from hoop building into containers and ensure correct loading amounts.
- Determine appropriate silo storage based on product grading.
- Operate Frontend Loader to push product and create space for incoming loads.
- Safely operate Yard Truck to maneuver containers on property.
- Operate forklifts, aerial lifts, and other machinery as required.
- Fuel equipment and perform temperature checks on generator sets, including weekends.
- Conduct safety pre-checks for all equipment before use.
- Actively communicate safety or maintenance issues.
- Properly document all work performed as instructed.
- Perform tasks supporting Transload, Maintenance, Yard, Reefer, and Office operations as directed.
- Assist with sample collection when needed.
- Apply seals and bulkheads to containers while documenting the process accordingly.
Education and Experience Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- 1 year heavy equipment operation preferred
- Accurately follows instructions
- Time management
- Effective verbal and nonverbal communication
- Organizational skills
- Can frequently lift over 50 lbs
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Ability to push and pull up to 80 pounds occasionally
- Ability to ascend and descend ladders
- Embark on an energetic journey with us where your hard work truly makes a difference! We value motivated individuals eager to grow their careers while contributing positively to our team’s success.
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
