Rail Operations Specialist

2 weeks ago


Garden City, Kansas, United States empirical foods, inc. Full time
Rail Operator Job Description

At Empirical Foods, Inc., we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Rail Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the rail infrastructure is maintained in accordance with established safety standards and company guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and control rail operations, including equipment, personnel, and processes to meet rail, production, and sanitation schedules and requirements.
  • Ensure equipment is performing at optimal levels and in accordance with all safety and quality assurance standards, immediately notifying management of any issues.
  • Assist in the teardown, cleaning, and rebuilding of equipment, ensuring efficient and timely startup to maintain production schedules.
  • Perform cleaning and maintenance of rail tracks, including debris and snow clearing.
  • Operate a railcar mover to assist with the loading and unloading of incoming product.
  • Maintain the integrity of rail systems and follow procedures and processes established by ownership.
  • Ensure smooth shift transitions and full communication of related items to prevent production interruptions.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of rail loadout areas and other workspaces.
  • Develop knowledge of all aspects of rail and tanker truck systems.
  • Lead safe work practices and safety initiatives, reporting unsafe work conditions and ensuring hazards are addressed.
  • Provide backup or support to all positions within the department as needed.
Requirements:
  • Knowledge of and ability to maintain certification to operate rail car movers and other motor-driven machinery.
  • Ability to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Excellent teamwork skills.
  • Basic computer knowledge and proficiency.
Physical Requirements:
  • This position requires sitting, standing, walking, climbing, twisting, reaching, bending, and lifting.
  • Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 60lbs.
  • Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, including weekends.
  • Position will work indoors and outdoors depending on shipping requirements.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 1 year of rail experience or equivalent is preferred.
  • High School diploma or equivalent, or verifiable ability to perform essential job functions.


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