Terminal Operator - Trinity Industries : Job Details

RSI, recently acquired by Trinity Industries, Inc is hiring a Terminal Operator for our Buffalo, NY location.The Terminal Operator's - Loader primary responsibility is to safely and timely unload rail cars to trucks and storage, within the terminal facility. The Terminal Operator will understand,and follow, operating procedures and policies.Full-time position, some overtime may be required, must be flexible.Safety and Security: Fully Secure. Lighted, paved, and fenced.Responsibilities / Job Duties:* Daily unloading of rail cars carrying Hazardous materials* Must have the ability to understand and follow operating procedures and policies* Ability to operate rail car loading systems, including an articulated front-end loaderIncludes: vehicles with manual transmission and yard tractor* Required to perform work safely and productively* Willingness in being cross trained on all functions at the terminal facility* Must possess a strong work ethic and the willingness to follow procedures* Keep work area clean and organized* Must not be afraid to ask questions* Read and write clearly and accurately fill out all required paperwork.* Enforce all safety policies and procedures with other employees and visitors* Perform general maintenance on equipment, as necessary* Assist with facility maintenance such as general maintenance, landscape upkeep, and painting, as needed* Work independently and in a team setting in a helpful and professional manner* Interact with customers, railroad crews, and visitors, in a professional manner* All other duties as assignedRequirements/Qualifications:* Must be able to read, write, and understand English* Perform basic math skills* Light computer skills would be a plus* Possess a valid Driver's License* Capable of learning how to operate and maintain rail car and trans-loading equipment (hoses, portable conveyors, small to medium-sized equipment, etc.)* Must have a willingness to learn new skills and be teachable* Must be available for a full-time shift, M - F, and some weekends possible, generally 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM with some overtimeEducation/Experience:* High School Diploma or GED equivalent* Minimum 1-2 years of experience handling bulk material, especially lumber material* Experience driving and operating an articulated front loader* Willing to work with liquid hazardous & dry bulk materials, as neededPhysical Requirements:* Physically able to climb up and down rail cars and ladders, safely for an extended period* Work outside in ALL weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps, etc.)* Lift and carry fifty (50) pounds consistently* Walk one (1) to two (2) miles per shiftPay Range: $17.89 - $25.05