Top 14 Rail switching Jobs in La Porte, Tx

Railcar Repairman
HARBOR RAIL SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA INCORPORATED —Dayton, TX
- $21 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic math
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Seabrook, TX - Rail Switching Technician
Railserve, US —Seabrook, TX
- $18 - $20 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
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Rail Switching Technician- La Porte, TX
Railserve —La Porte, TX
- $18 - $20 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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SWITCHMAN
Packwell Inc —La Porte, TX
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
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Logistics Scheduler
LyondellBasell Industries —Channelview, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
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Switchman
INEOS Group —Pasadena, TX
- $20.70 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Switchman
JSW Steel USA Inc —Baytown, TX
- $20 an hour
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
Transloader
Railserve —Pasadena, TX
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Military
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Watco Dock & Rail, LLC —Houston, TX
- From $21.50 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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Operator
INEOS Group —Pasadena, TX
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
Terminal Operator
Kinder Morgan —Pasadena, TX
- Overtime
- Inventory management
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military
Track Laborer-Alvin, TX
Trans-Global Solutions, Inc. —Alvin, TX
- Overtime
- Driver's License
- Power tools
- Construction experience
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Ashland —Texas City, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Warehouse
- Opportunities for advancement
Track Maintenance Manager - Houston, TX
Watco Dock & Rail, LLC —Houston, TX
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- 5 years
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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Railcar Repairman

HARBOR RAIL SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA INCORPORATED -
Dayton, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$21 - $30 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Basic math
English
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Railcar Repairman

COMPANY: Harbor Rail Services has been in the railroad business since 1986 and is a leading provider of railcar maintenance and repair services. The future growth of the company is built on its unwavering commitment and dedication to employees. As a highly flexible organization, Harbor Rail Services takes exceptional pride in its employees and offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, along with opportunities for growth and development. Safety is our first priority, maintained through strong leadership and rigorous safety standards instilled in every team member.

POSITION: Rack Repairman

REPORTS TO: Location Supervisor/Manager

JOB TYPE: Full-Time

Job description

Perform all freight car repairs inspect, repair, rebuild and service railroad freight cars in accordance with all AAR, FRA and Railroad rules with minimal supervision. This is accomplished through the use of hand tools, power tools, cutting torches and welding equipment. Work is of a physical nature and involves kneeling, bending and stooping.
CONDUCT INSPECTIONS OF ROLLING STOCK (freight cars, flatcars, tank cars, etc.). Inspect rolling stock for defects or evidence of wear; inspect rolling stock for compliance with industry standards; inspect leading for shifting loads, clearances, and compliance with rules; inspect rolling stock damaged in derailments or collisions; conduct pre-trip inspections.
REMOVE AND REPLACE DEFECTIVE APPLIANCES AND COMPONENTS. Remove and replace defective components on rolling stock (trucks, shoes, coupler assemblies, air brake systems).
WORK WITH SHOP MACHINES AND TOOLS. Safely and effectively operate the following: acetylene torches, non-power tools (pliers, wrenches, hammers), power tools (drills, power saws, grinders); electric and gas welding equipment.
PRACTICE SAFE WORK HABITS. Understand and follow company and industry safety rules, practices, and procedures, wear prescribed safety apparel; take appropriate action when conditions threaten safety of self or coworkers; ensure equipment and work area are in safe operating condition before starting work.
Report all worked performed on proper billing sheets.
Assist in opening doors and raising decks for inspection as needed.
Assist in lowering decks and closing doors as needed.
Ensure all equipment is kept clean and in good repair.
Load and unload material as needed.
Keep storage and repair tracks net and orderly.
Assist in outer duties as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

Work Hours: Full Time. The weekly schedule may change as required. May be necessary to work weekends. Must be willing to work overtime as needed. On call 24 hours a day.

Equipment Requirement: Required to wear back support belt, gloves, eye and ear protection, hard hat, work boots, and other necessary safety equipment as tasks dictate.

Education and Experience: Required to have high school diploma or equivalent.

Language Skills: Ability to read, write, and communicate English fluently and professionally. Ability to effectively communicate with and present information to all levels of employees, contractors, vendors, partners, owners and other inter-company divisions.

Mathematical Skills: Requires basic analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to solve basic mathematical problems.

Reasoning Skills: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.

CDL is a plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Constant need (80% to 100% of the time) to be on feet.
Have constant need (80% to 100% of the time) to perform the following physical activities:
Bend/Stoop/Squat/Kneel Pick up debris, etc.
Climb Stairs or ladder Routine duties require access to all levels of railcars.
Push or Pull Move equipment, open and close doors, etc.
Reach Above Shoulder Stock and remove files, parts, and or equipment.
Grasp/Grip/Turning Handle tools and equipment, etc.
Finger Dexterity Handle tools and equipment, type, etc.
Lifting/carrying (supplies, files, parts, etc.):
25 – 75 lbs. Frequent need ( 10% to 20% of the time)
1 – 35 lbs. Constant need (80% to 100% of the time)

NOTE: Lifting and carrying weights exceeding 50 lbs. is often accomplished with assistance from one or more people and while wearing the required, appropriate safety equipment. Examples of the heaviest items lifted include knuckles, brake beams, and uncoupling levers that weigh approximately 25 to 50 lbs. etc.

Reliable transportation is required at all times. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license at all times. Employee must be willing to take calls and report to work at any hour of the day or night. Out-of-town travel may be required.

VISION REQUIREMENTS

Constant need (80% to 100% of the time) to observe areas needing attention/correction. Read cautionary labels; respond to written instructions from staff.
Constant need (80% to 100% of the time) to see things clearly beyond arm’s reach. Observe and assist in general maintenance; observe problems throughout property.
Constant need (80% to 100% of the time) to be able to differentiate common railroad signaling colors (red, green, yellow and blue).

HEARING REQUIREMENTS

Essential. Must be able (80% to 100% of the time) to hear things clearly and be able to receive verbal instructions.

SPEAKING REQUIREMENTS

Constant need (80% to 100% of the time) to verbally communicate with the staff, partners, vendors, etc.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Outdoors (80% to 100% of the time), all conditions, often for extended periods of time.
Exposure (50% to 90% of time) to paint fumes, lubricants, dust, loud noises, etc. Example: repair of railcars and switching will be close by the work area.
Employee may be required to travel to multiple locations throughout the United States and often to walk various areas which can be upstairs, noisy, dirty, uneven, or dark. Out-of-town travel may be required.

REASONING DEVELOPMENT

HIGH. Must be able to apply principles of logical thinking to a variety of practical situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may occasionally involve minor deviations. Needs ability to think rationally beyond a specific set of instructions.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Holidays
Monday to Friday
On call
Overtime
Weekend availability

License/Certification:

Driver's License

Work Location: In person

Harbor Rail Services is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for available positions without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, sexual expression, gender expression, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

DISCLAIMER:
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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