Material Handler - Build Your Career with Road & Rail Services!Starting Pay: $20.00 per Hour
Are you ready to start a rewarding career in industrial material handling? Do you enjoy working outdoors in all kinds of weather and aren't afraid of heights? Road & Rail Services at the New Wales location might be the perfect fit for you!
Position Overview: As a Material Handler, you'll be responsible for loading fertilizer from an overhead system directly into railcars. This role is ideal for those with industrial experience, but if you're eager to learn, we welcome you to apply! Experience with industrial material handling is preferred, and a Florida Phosphate Producers (FPP) card is a plus. Above all, we're looking for individuals with a strong commitment to safety and reliability who are interested in building a long-term career.
Responsibilities:
- Safely load fertilizer products into train cars from overhead systems
- Climb to heights of 15-20 feet for inspections and product transfers
- Inspect and seal tank cars and trucks as needed
- Operate equipment such as small tractors and golf carts for site operations
- Conduct preventive maintenance on tools and equipment
- Maintain compliance with all site safety and environmental protocols, including hazardous material handling
- Perform housekeeping tasks to keep the site clean and organized
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Industrial experience preferred but not required
- Florida Phosphate Producers (FPP) card is a plus
- Comfortable working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions (heat, cold, dust, noise)
- Able to climb ladders to heights over 20 feet and cross open spans at heights
- Physical ability to lift, pull, push, and carry weights up to 60 lbs and walk up to 10 miles per shift
- Must be able to wear all required PPE
- Strong commitment to safety and ability to work independently
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, and 401(k)
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- Annual Steel Toe Boot Allowance
- All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
- Veteran-friendly environment
- Promote-from-within culture and opportunities for career growth
- And much more!
About Us: Founded in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown into a leader in rail-related services across North America. Our team provides expertise in plant and terminal operations, as well as maintenance for railroads, rail shippers, and rail equipment owners. We're committed to safety, quality, and top-notch service.
Apply today and take the next step in your career with Road & Rail Services!