Railcar Unloading Operator | Alvarado Rail Terminal | $2000 Sign On Bonus Alvarado, Texas

Martin Marietta

  • Alvarado, TX
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
DescriptionCOME WORK FOR A ROCK SOLID TEAM!What we offer:
  • $2,000 Sign On Bonus
  • Competitive Hourly Pay for Experience with annual performance increases
  • PTO Available first month
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Employee Pension Plan (FREE to employees)
  • Full Medical, Health & Wellness Benefits start on FIRST DAY
  • Hiring for DAYS
This position is located in our Alvarado Rail YardJob SummaryThe Rail Utility Operator – Crewmember will perform cross-functional duties in plant maintenance, production, and equipment operation. Duties include greasing and lubricating plant equipment, maintaining plant housekeeping, operating equipment and performing routine maintenance on plant and equipment.Essential responsibilities
  • Assist in plant operations including production, quality control, loading and shipping.
  • Assist with preventative and routine maintenance on mobile and plant equipment.
  • Handle Preventative maintenance of unloading systems.
  • Must be willing to cross train in all plant areas.
  • Rail experience a plus, but not required.
  • Unloading and stockpiling of aggregate materials from railcars.
  • Learn to operate plant-specific mobile equipment (i.e. Front-end Loader).
  • Perform daily pre/post-shift inspections on equipment and maintain maintenance log.
  • Follow all safety rules, regulations and procedures as set forth by the Federal and State agencies & Martin Marietta policies.
  • Demonstrate a positive, upbeat attitude and energy level towards teammates, peers, and customers.
  • Maintains good housekeeping in areas of responsibility.
  • Other duties as requested.
Minimum Education Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Knowledge, skills and abilities required
  • 1 year equipment operation, plant operation, or maintenance experience required.
  • Locomotive experience a plus.
  • Ability to learn rapidly, follow directions, acquire acceptable work habits such as punctuality, skill, neatness and dependability.
  • Must be able to read and interpret gauges/dials and make competent decisions related to processing equipment.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in English and be able to read, understand, and convey work instructions and assignments.
  • Must be a self-starter with the ability to work with little or no supervision.
  • Must be able to prioritize workload in an efficient manner.
  • Service oriented and a team player with a "can do" attitude.
  • Must be able to travel locally to other rail yards operations.
  • Must be able to work irregular shifts and work days/nights and weekends.
Physical requirements
  • Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner. This job requires the ability to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots and hearing protection.
  • Must be able to climb stairs to a height of 100 ft. and work at this height.
  • Ability to operate radio, CB radio, computer and other equipment as required.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, climb and reach around all areas of equipment.
  • Lift up to 50 lbs. to waist level and carry 20 yards.
  • Ability to use hand tools such as grease guns, shovels, wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.
  • Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 90 dbs.
  • Will work in varied environments (in all weather conditions heat, cold, wet, humid, dry and/or dusty conditions).
  • Exposure to cement, clay, limestone, shale, and other raw materials and various chemicals, solvents and lubricants.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Martin Marietta