Summary:   Works under direct supervision to perform transfers of hazardous and non-hazardous products in compliance with training provided in accordance with work instructions and government regulations (EPA, FRA and OSHA)
 
**Pre-employment hair follicle test will be required for all applicants.** 
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Climb onto top and underneath railcars in order to inspect and seal railcars using a checklist
• Inspect and seal trailers
• Inspect equipment using checklists
• Check fluid on equipment
• Operate small tractors to move equipment
• Operate golf cart / Kubota through facility when required
• Perform Level 1 Maintenance on equipment (includes lubricating, replacing / tightening nuts and bolts and basic repairs)
• Perform structural inspections
• Perform mechanical inspections using checklists
• Prepare products for transferring, such as heating, sparging and sampling
• Perform all duties safely, effectively and efficiently
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and work instructions
• Participate in daily Safety / Quality talks
• Report all incidents and near misses
• Understand and comply with Shipper Confidentiality when discussing Shipper Accounts
• Comply with cross training as required
• Ask questions concerning product integrity, product shortages or equipment quality
• Other duties as assigned by management supervision, or any designated employee.

Skills and Special Requirements:

• Must have experience using hand tools
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction and multiplication)
• Able to communicate and comprehend clearly, verbally and in writing, in English
• Able to understand and comply with all requirements for any emergency
• Able to take direction / supervision and work cooperatively with other people

Education and/or Experience:                                                 
 
High School diploma or equivalent
                             
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
 
TWIC must be obtainable with in 30days
Valid driver’s license
  
Physical Demands:

• Able to climb up and down rail cars to a height of up to 20 feet
• Must meet physical requirements, including, but not limited to:
  •    consistently lifting / carrying and pulling forces up to 60 pounds
  •    routinely gripping forces of up to 80 pounds
  •    routine walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending and squatting, climbing up / down ladders and stairs, standing and sitting for extended periods of time.
  •    Negotiating uneven and moving surfaces
• Able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be capable of gripping forces of up to 80 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus 

Work Environment:

• Will be required to work outside in all types of weather throughout the year
• Will work non-traditional hours including weekends and holidays (12 hour shift rotations); work schedule based on train arrival, generally with an 8 to 12 hour notice
• Must be able to work extended hours and overtime as needed
• Must be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Applicants subject to background check, drug screening and random drug screening

 Preferred education, experience, certifications, competencies, skills and abilities:

• Experience operating mobile equipment (tractor, golf cart, John Deere tractor, hydraulic fork lift and pumps.
• Experience performing Level One Maintenance on equipment (including changing starters, batteries, clutches) helpful
• Hazmat and rail yard experience a plus
• First Aid / CPR certification preferred
• Current TWIC preferred