Operator - Brooklyn, NY
Watco Companies Llc
Operate shuttle wagons to move waste containers between trucks and railcars.
14 days ago ago
$23 - $23
Entry-level, Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Brooklyn, NY
Onsite
Company Size
5,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Rail transport services
Transloading
Terminal & port services
Logistics (3PL)
Industrial development
Real estate
Design and engineering
Construction management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Rail
Transloading
Terminal and Port
Logistics
Supply Chain
Manufacturing
Material Storage
Role
What you would be doing
shuttle operation
restacker use
loader operation
documentation
safety briefings
compliance
- Follow written and verbal directions to complete assigned tasks on schedule
- Safely operate shuttle wagon to hook up railcars and pull them into the yard
- Utilize restacker to remove containers from train and place on building floor for Waste Management to remove container lids. Move empty container in place so Waste Management can load container. Once loaded, move container back onto the train
- Operate a loader for snow removal, impact guns, air tools, man lift to work in load out, be able to operate a vehicle, raise and lower loading arms, wire cutters to cut zip ties, power tools, wrenches.
- Use attention to detail when completing all applicable documentation, recordkeeping and track sheets
- Participate in safety briefings, job briefings, and any other pass on information from team members, management or customer
- Safely operate shuttle wagon to move loaded railcars back out to the storage yard
- Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Learn from directions, observations, and mistakes and apply procedures using good judgement
- Actively participate in all required training for your role
What you bring
mechanical
watco
ppe
safety
teamwork
flexibility
- 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
- Required to wear all Personal Protective Equipment including, but not limited to uniform, steel toed boots, eye protection, hard hat, gloves, vest, radio, etc.
- Read and understand all standard operating procedures as well as safety requirements for the role
- Mechanical experience preferred to accurately perform preventative maintenance of shuttle wagons, restackers and other equipment as needed
- Read, write, and communicate in English & understand basic math
- Must be able to bend, stoop, lift up to 50 pounds alone, twist, climb, etc. Must be able to talk and hear well enough to communicate with all Team Members, vendors, and customers 100% of the time.
- Must maintain regular, dependable attendance and a high level of performance
- Working knowledge of Watco Safety and Operating principles
- Ability to work outside majority of the time and withstand extreme weather conditions
- Flexibility required; ability to work days, nights, weekends when necessary
- Career advancement opportunities
- Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
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Company
Overview
- Provide innovative transportation solutions.
- Support industries from agriculture to energy with a vast network of railroads, terminals, and logistics centers.
- Offer tailor-made transportation services for bulk and freight shipments.
- Expanded into diverse sectors including energy, infrastructure, and industrial services.
- Strengthened position in both the U.S. and international markets through strategic acquisitions and partnerships.
- Provide rail and logistics support for large-scale manufacturing operations and energy production sites.
- Ensure cost-efficient and reliable services with a robust fleet and cutting-edge technology.
- Known for an agile approach to solving complex logistics challenges, making it a preferred partner in multiple industries.
- We care for our customers, employees, and communities.
- We work safely, act with integrity, and drive results.
- We foster a culture of collaboration and innovation.
- We are committed to continuous improvement.
- We create a culture of ownership and accountability.
2050
Net-Zero Carbon Emissions Target
Achieving net-zero carbon emissions by the year 2050 to significantly reduce environmental impact.
- Committed to reducing its environmental footprint and promoting sustainability across operations.
- Investing significantly in energy efficiency and sustainability projects, including electric vehicles and alternative fuels.
- Actively monitoring and reporting on emissions, waste management, and other environmental impacts.
- Committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, where every employee feels valued and respected.
- Focuses on providing equal opportunities for career growth, development, and advancement for all employees.
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