Rail Crew

  • Full-time
  • Location: Midlothian, TX
  • Job Titles: Rail Crew

Company Description

TA Services has been the premier integrated solutions provider for Freight Brokerage, Managed Transportation, Warehouse and Fulfillment, and Cross Border Logistics needs since 1986.

Company culture is intentional here at TA Services and our core values help guide us in the cultivation of that culture. We know how important it is to join a company where you feel valued and are given opportunities for advancement. That is why we give everyone the tools and training to reach their full potential! If you think TA Services could be a home for you, take a look at our five core values to check if your values align with ours:

 

People First – Our people come first. We take pride in working together to create sustainable relationships.

Service – Service is at the core of what we do and who we are. We are honest in our approach, genuine in our care, and thoughtful in our execution.

Safety – Not silent nor second. Safety is engrained in our people, processes, and daily operations.

Results – We create value-driven solutions that deliver extraordinary results.

Innovation – Continuously adapting, we encourage great ideas to create solutions that matter.

Job Description

The Rail Worker is responsible for loading and securing loads to railcars. This person conducts inspections of equipment and tools to ensure that the equipment is functioning properly, and housekeeping is adequately maintained. 

Qualifications

  • Driving truck to bring customer orders to rail
  • Operating forklift to load railcars
  • Operating pneumatic and gas powered tools to secure load to railcar (tools include… chainsaw, nail gun, tensioner, hammer, scissors, etc..)
  • Comply with all SJI’s (Safe Job Instructions), successfully complete all training requirements. Comply with federal, state, and local regulations as they apply to our rail operations.
  • Inspect and operate tools and equipment, report any issues
  • Keep rail area clean and orderly
  • Follow quality standards and comply with procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Follow AAR figures to comply with rail car loading guidelines
  • Report any issues, incidents, or hazards to the supervisor on duty
  • Communicate and cooperate with supervisor and coworkers
  • Assist in any mill and yard work as needed
  • Working at height greater than 4’ while utilizing PFPS (personal fall protection system)

A Successful Rail Worker:

Must consistently demonstrate the company’s Mission and Values.  They must have good oral and written communication skills in order to effectively interact with customers, drivers and other team members in person and on the telephone. They must be customer service-oriented as well as team-oriented and must have good organizational skills. A successful Rail Worker must be able to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously.  Finally, they must be able to work a flexible schedule when needed to including weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Additional Information

This job is a salary position with no guarantees for career progression.  This does not mean that you will not be considered for other positions or opportunities. 

TA Services complies with all applicable equal employment laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act.  Qualified individuals with a disability may request reasonable accommodation from the company.

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