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Rail Operator

Drax

Wisner, LA
2 days ago

Job Description

Join Drax as a Rail Operator, where you'll manage rail operations at our wood pellet facility, ensuring efficient loading and maintenance while contributing to a zero carbon energy future. Be part of a dedicated team making a tangible impact on climate change.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and stage rail cars and load aggregate material
  • Operate mobile loading equipment for rail transit
  • Communicate equipment deficiencies to team members and management
  • Follow written and verbal instructions with attention to detail
  • Anticipate and diagnose problems and perform minor mechanical maintenance
  • Perform routine administrative functions including inventory and production reports
  • Work flexible hours including unscheduled overtime, weekends, and holidays
  • Perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting and working at heights
  • Interface with 3rd party rail line operators
  • Load high volumes of rail cars per shift

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 3-5 years industrial experience
  • Ability to adapt to working within a team or lone working environment, with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications

  • Industrial mobile operation experience/certification as required

Benefits & Perks

Competitive hourly wageGreat benefits starting day 1401K matching planCompany bonus plan