Foreman - Transload

Are you looking for a company that values you for the work you do? Our Lead Transload Operators come to Savage Services for the challenge, growth and focus on safety, but they stay because of the outstanding culture that exists here. Our company was founded on processing and transporting materials for our customers. We understand and respect our Team Members as the lifeblood of what we do.

Team Members are encouraged to find a better way and are enabled to "do things they never dreamed possible". Pay range: $25.00 to $30.00/hour depending on experience
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:

A culture that appreciates our Team Members
We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
$150/year steel toe boot allowance
Paid Holidays
Profit Sharing
Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match

Here is what you will be doing:

Daily unloading of crude oil trains.
Ability to understand and follow operating procedures and policies
Ability to operate or learn to operate railcar loading systems and equipment
Ability to perform work safely and productively
Ability and interested in being cross trained on all functions at facility
Strong work ethic
Keeps work area clean
Is not afraid to ask questions
Attention to detail
Accurately fill out all necessary paperwork
Enforces safety policies and procedures with other employees and visitors
Ability to perform general maintenance on equipment
Assist with other duties within the facility (general maintenance, landscape, upkeep, and painting)
Interact with customers, railroad crews, other Team Members and visitors
Understands customer needs
Ability to work a rotating shifts & set schedules (days, nights, weekends, & holidays)

Requirements of a successful Transload Operator

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
For safety reasons, must be able to read, write and understand, and follow written and/or verbal instructions in English
Basic math skills
Computer skills (light data entry)
Valid Driver's License
Able to get a TWIC card
Capable 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, etc.)
Ability and willingness to travel to other transload terminals to assist when necessary; may be for up to a week at a time

Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:

Physically able to climb up and down railcars/ladders safely
Willing to receive general safety training
Ability to work outside in ALL weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing & hot temps)
Willing to work with liquid hazardous and dry bulk materials
Can carry at least fifty (50) pounds
In good physical condition (able to walk one (1) to two (2) miles per shift)

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