Midland- Crossing Driver

Railserve Job Opportunity As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathawayyou'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best. Must be able to successfully complete a physical, drug screen and background check. Pay: Starting at $16.00 an hour Schedule: Rotating shifts Monday-Friday and occasional Sundays Why Join Our Team? We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer: Medical, dental, vision Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance Company-paid sickness and accident income 401k matching Annual safety shoe reimbursement Prescription safety wear Holiday pay Vacation Marmon employee discount program Who we Are Railserve is a leading provider of in-plant rail switching, transloading, and material handling services operating at over 75 locations in North America. We use our own locomotives and employees to safely move railcars within industrial, manufacturing and production plants. But we're not just rail car movers; we also provide a number of other services which include: rail car loading, rail car unloading, track maintenance, inspection or repair and many others. Railserve is also a member company of The Marmon Group, a global organization comprised of three autonomous companies consisting of more than 175 independent manufacturing and service businesses. Marmon is part of Berkshire Hathaway, one of the world's largest, most successful, and best respected companies. The Role This position is responsible for driving a vehicle ahead of the train and blocking all crossings. This position will stop any foot, car or heavy equipment while the train is in motion. What you'd be doing Must be aware of all motorized and foot traffic entering and leaving railroad crossings. Will act as Crossing Guard to all motorized traffic to prevent accidents from occurring. Will be in constant communication with the Rail Switching crew via radio, positioning his/her crossing vehicle in the rail / road crossings to notify vehicle traffic that our train is coming through. Will work in tandem with the rail switching crew throughout their shift. Must be able to work flexible hours to accommodate operation, with the potential of overtime. Follow company policies and procedures. Be consistently at work and on time. Observe safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; use equipment and materials properly. Walking and verifying railcar sequence on the tracks. Other tasks include helping maintain equipment, keeping the office clean, housekeeping, assisting the crew (water, ice, etc.), various administrative duties. A little about who we are looking for Education and/or Experience High School diploma (or equivalent) Military experience helpful Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Must be extremely dependable and punctual in attendance; must have reliable transportation to work every day. Good communication skills; Must be comfortable engaging in a variety of different communicative modes (verbal, non-verbal, and written) and being attuned to others through strong active listening skills. Ability to assess multiple tasks and develop a plan to complete them in a timely manner. Must have the ability to work well with others as part of a team. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move heavy weights. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Environmental Conditions Moderate to heavy physical effort involved. Lifts and carries necessary equipment to car to perform operation. Climbs, walks, and balances on top of car. Uses hand tools, power tools, and equipment Must follow prescribed safety rules to avoid possible injury. We are an equal opportunity employer. Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class.