Rail Operator Job at Drax, Clarks, LA

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  • Drax
  • Clarks, LA

Job Description

Rail OperatorFull-time, PermanentOn-siteLocation: Urania, LAWe're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonize the planet for generations to come. So, what will you be doing? In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of rail operations at the wood pellet facility including but not limited to the preparation and staging of rail cars and the loading of aggregate material. You will routinely operate mobile loading equipment of pellets for rail transit to the port facility, as well as the maintenance of equipment and administrative functions to support rail operations. As part of your duties, you will: Effectively communicate to all team members and management any equipment deficienciesAbility to follow written and verbal instructions with meticulous attention to detailDemonstrated ability to effectively anticipate and diagnose problems and perform minor mechanical maintenance on rail operationsPerform routine administrative functions including accurately and efficiently updating/maintaining inventory and production reportsAbility to work flexible hours including unscheduled overtime, weekends and holidaysAbility to perform repetitive and physically demanding tasks for extended periods (lifting, walking, working at heights, climbing, pushing, twisting, stooping)Industrial mobile operation experience/certification as requiredInterface with 3rd party rail line operators to ship and receive loaded and empty cars from the mainlineProficiently operate shuttle wagons in safe and competent manner to spot rail cars for loading/unloadingAbility to load high volumes of 12 cars per shift along with other tasks and responsibilities to keep up with productionAble to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment. Able to work at elevated heights. Who you are? High school diploma or equivalentMinimum of 3-5 years industrial experienceAbility to adapt to working within a team or lone working environment, with minimal supervisionWhat's it like to work at Drax?The Perks: A competitive hourly wage, with opportunities to move into different positions as you gain experience.Great benefits starting day 1 and a 401K matching plan to support your personal and family goals.A supportive team environment where you will continuously learn and grow.A 401K matching plan to support your personal and family goals (also starting from day one at Drax!).A company bonus plan which rewards overall Drax performance, safety, and scorecard achievement.We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come.Together, we make it happen.At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here.How to apply:Think this role's for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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