Manager, Rail Operations

Venez travailler avec nous! Savage a été désignée par USA Today comme l'un des meilleurs lieux de travail et a également été reconnue comme un employeur favorable aux militaires et comme l'une des meilleures entreprises pour lesquelles les femmes peuvent travailler dans le secteur des transports.

Les vétérans et réservistes militaires sont encouragés à postuler.

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:

• This position is onsite (Monday - Friday) on call as needed 
• Pay Range $75k - 85k per year (DOE)
• A culture that appreciates our Team Members
• Paid Time Off (“PTO”) & Paid holidays
• Profit Sharing
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, 401(k)

Here is what you will be doing: 

• Daily communication with customers and railroads on scheduling and other issues to ensure a smooth and safe operation
• Participate in budget preparation, management of financial information
• Possesses experience and knowledge with;
• Locomotive In-Plant Switching Operations
• SIT Yard Switching Operations
• Steaming, unloading and loading of railcars
• Minor railcar Maintenance
• Minor track Maintenance
• Provide "Worry-Free" service to the customer on every shift every day.
• Build strong relationships with customer contacts
• Red and understand the customer contract and rate structure
• Learn, implement, teach, and execute the S7 Operating System
• Promote a safety culture where each employee has the value and attitude that unsafe behaviors and conditions will not happen on their shift
• Committed to teaching and promoting personal responsibility for identifying and performing safe behaviors, conditions, and environmental responsibility
• Delegate and utilize time management
• Develop and execute a business plan (including budgeting, projecting, variance analysis, and cost management)
• Be proactive in problem solving, making decisions, organizing and directing people, and utilizing coaching techniques for improving behaviors
• Innovative solutions driven to keep employee turnover in balance
• Work with administrative systems to support operation to meet deadlines
• Set an example of professionalism and create an environment where people are committed to professionalism and cleanliness

Requirements of a successful Operations Manager:

• College degree preferred
• Read, write and understand English and follow written and/or verbal instructions
• 2+ years management experience
• 2+ years of railcar switching and loading experience preferred

Physical Requirements:

• This position is required to work outdoors in all kinds of weather conditions
• Lift and carry at least 50 pounds on an occasional basis
• Climb steps and ladders
• Walk, and stand on uneven ballast surfaces for long periods of time
• Use basic hand tools