Switching Operator - GATX : Job Details

Switching OperatorJob Locations: US-IN-Terre HauteID: 2024-3964Category: Maintenance/RepairPosition Type: Full TimeOverviewFounded in 1898 and headquartered in Chicago, IL, GATX Corporation (NYSE: GATX) is an industry leader with 125+ years of success powered by our people. We are proud of our high-performance culture, hard-working and enthusiastic management team, and beautiful office space in the Willis Tower.At GATX, we hire the best and offer our employees a dynamic, energetic, collaborative environment to enable them to make an impact from day one. Enjoy the perks and benefits of a global company with the close-knit culture and community of a much smaller one. In the same way we strive to empower our customers to propel the world forward, we are dedicated to providing our people with the tools and resources they need to move forward in their careers.The Switching Operator is responsible for the movement and spotting of railcars in a safe and timely manner according to operational needs.ResponsibilitiesWork with Repair Center Manager, ME, and other key roles to efficiently move, switch, and spot cars in the plant and/or yard. Work with production to create and execute the plan for movement and placement of cars in the yard and work centers.Maintain switching equipment per preventative maintenance schedules.Assist with plant railcar repair work or other maintenance when necessary.Interact with supervisors, EHS and Quality managers, railroad agents, and customers. The primary area of impact for this position is safe movement of railcars and timely movement to meet production needs.QualificationsMinimum High School Diploma or equivalentSuccessful completion (or ability to complete shortly after hire) of GATX Switching CertificationAbility to read, access and interpret switch diagrams, Excel spreadsheets, and company policies.Ability to work well with others in a positive manner.GATX embraces diversity, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.#J-18808-Ljbffr