Railcar Unloader - Ferndale, WA

Description

• Complete all applicable documentation, recordkeeping and daily inventory.
• Start, stop, and operate engines/pumps within defined operating parameters.
• Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare equipment for product transfer.
• Transload crude oil from railcars and trucks utilizing safe operating procedures.
• Climb onto top and underneath railcars in order to inspect and seal railcars using a checklist.
• Trains other team members in the proper procedures used in the facility as needed.
• Perform structural inspections as required.
• Assists in Operational, Housekeeping, Maintenance, and Inspection duties as needed.
• Participate in safety briefings, job briefings, and any other pass on information from team members, management or others as designated.
• Follow written and verbal directions to complete assigned tasks on schedule.
• Learn from directions, observations, and mistakes and apply procedures using good judgment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must maintain regular, dependable attendance and a high level of performance
• Must obtain a TWIC card prior to employment for this position
• Working knowledge of Watco Safety and Operating principles
• Valid driver's license preferred
• Must be able to talk and hear well enough to communicate 100% of the time.
• Flexibility required; ability to work days, nights, weekends.
• Ability to work outside majority of the time and withstand extreme weather conditions.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, lift up to 50 pounds alone, twist, climb.
• Must be able to work with a team, take direction and follow work rules, as well as, take on additional job responsibilities as needed or assigned.
• Read, write, and communicate in English & understand basic math.
• PPE; FR clothing, vest, hard hat, gloves, steel toed boots, safety glasses, radio
• Must be able to qualify for the switchman rail position.

Benefits

• Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
• Career advancement opportunities

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance