Rail Operations Specialist

1 month ago


Chattanooga Tennessee, United States Wallenius Wilhelmsen Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Rail Operations Specialist to join our team at Wallenius Wilhelmsen. As a key member of our rail operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient movement of railcars.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare railcars for shipment by opening and closing railcar doors, setting bridge plates, and blowing trash out of railcars.
  • Load and unload vehicles onto railcars in compliance with company quality standards.
  • Ensure vehicles are properly spaced within the rail and secure vehicles according to customer standards onto outbound railcars.
  • Perform repair and maintenance work, including welding and metal cutting.
  • Maintain buck loader/ramps, lubricate railcars, and perform other mechanical tasks.
  • Conduct monthly inspections on bridge plates and paint bridge plates as needed.

Requirements:

  • Must have welding experience.
  • Previous rail department or mechanical experience preferred.
  • Physically able to safely lift 50 lbs at shoulder level.
  • Able to work within the confined spaces of a railcar and work at heights of 20 feet 2 inches.

About Us:

Wallenius Wilhelmsen is a leading shipping and logistics company with a global presence. We are committed to providing safe and efficient transportation solutions for our customers. Our vision is to empower people and markets through a sustainable flow of goods and services.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recognize that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our business outcomes and are committed to creating a workplace where all contributors feel valued and empowered to succeed.



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