Locomotive Operator

03 Dec 2024
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Responsibilities: If you are looking for a job with a starting rate from $28.77 per hour, based on experience, with paid vacation and holidays, health benefits, group term life insurance, short term disability benefits and a 401(k) with a company paid match, please read below!Engage and disengage track switches to switch cars for loading, unloading, making up or breaking up of trains.Manually knuckles and un-knuckles rail cars.Communicates with locomotive operator through hand signals and/or two- way radio.May assist locomotive operator in driving switching locomotive within the plant for loading and unloading of scrap metals and/or product.Inspects each load of scrap and picks up nonferrous material.Observes traffic signals in the yard and operates locomotive in accordance with SSAB Policy and Procedures.Performs daily preventative maintenance on locomotive, crane and mobile equipment and logs all problems/services performed to include fueling and checking fluid levels.Communicates with other departments/co-workers requiring service through two-way radio and hand signals.Climbs on and off rail cars to inspect load.Assists in re-railing derailed rail cars.Assists with maintenance during down time.Assists in training of co-workers as needed.Operates hand torch to cut scrap.Participates in daily housekeeping for a safe work environment.Operates scale system via computer.Assures all trucks and/or railcars to be weighed are identified, weighed, and logged.Performs visual inspection of vendor scrap to confirm grades of different types of raw materials.Directs loads to proper inventory pile location.Maintains weigh ticket files.Monitor weigh- tickets for accuracy of inventory movement charge numbers.Monitor functions and accuracy of scale and related systems.Report raw material problems to Scrap Processing Department.Assists Facilitators and co-workers in scale operations and/or training.Downgrades as appropriate with production supervisor.Work independently in the absence of supervision.Assist with maintenance/clean-up as needed.Performs other duties as assigned.Cleaning switch stands and removing snow and ice when necessaryEnvironment:      Variable (Potentially 100% outdoors)                                                                                                                                                                       

  • ID: #52990392
  • State: Iowa Muscatine 52761 Muscatine USA
  • City: Muscatine
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Showed: 2024-12-03
  • Deadline: 2025-02-01
  • Category: Et cetera
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