Railyard Material Handler

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Railyard Material Handler and become a vital part of our logistics and operations network! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for efficiently handling, loading, unloading, and managing materials within the railyard environment. Your expertise will ensure smooth warehouse distribution processes, accurate inventory management, and safe operation of heavy equipment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of warehouse operations, supporting shipping and receiving functions while maintaining safety and productivity at the forefront. This position is a shift position from 7 to 7 rotating every two weeks from days to nights and is on a 2 / 2 / 3 schedule. Responsibilities Safely load and unload freight using forklifts, clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment such as Lull, manlift, shuttlewagon and pelletron system Operate heavy equipment such as cranes and order pickers to move large or bulky items within the yard Manage inventory by accurately tracking materials Assist with order picking, packing, and shipping & receiving tasks to ensure timely delivery of goods Follow safety protocols in accordance with OSHA standards to prevent accidents during manual handling and heavy lifting Must be able to lift 50 lbs and push up to 100 lbs. Responsible for maintaining a clea work area. Must have the ability to work at various heights. Must be able to change and clean filters on PTA/IPA/MEG/DEG Systems. Responsible for transferring material from storage silos to bag silos, truck loading silos and or rail loading silos Responsible for preparing railcars for loading, inspections, cleanliness and proper gaskets Responsible to ensure that empty railcars are staged, cleaned and ready for loading on tracks 2 and 3 Entering in rail load information into data base Load and unload trains or trucks efficiently while adhering to safety guidelines and operational procedures Responsible for unloading all raw material from rail and truck (PTA, IPA, MEG & DEG) and keeping up with the levels of each raw material. Conduct routine inspections of equipment and yard areas to identify hazards or maintenance needs Experience Prior experience in warehouse distribution or warehouse operations is highly preferred Demonstrated ability to operate warehouse material handling equipment such as forklifts, trucks, pallet jacks, and railyard equipment Knowledge of safety protocols including OSHA regulations related to heavy equipment operation and manual handling Previous roles involving order picker duties or shipping & receiving functions are advantageous Strong basic math skills for inventory counts, measurements, and documentation tasks Join us in a fast-paced environment where your skills in materials handling, equipment operation, and warehouse logistics will drive success. We’re committed to fostering a safe, efficient, and supportive workplace where every team member plays a crucial role in our operational excellence! Pay: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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