Start your new career as a Rail Yard Assistant with MAU at South Carolina Ports Authority in Charleston, SC. As a Rail Yard Assistant, you will assist with the movement, organization, and inspection of railcars within a rail yard. Their duties ensure the smooth operation of loading, unloading, and dispatching railcars. This position requires availability every Saturday only. What We Offer:
- $17 per hour
- First Shift | 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Health benefits, including telehealth medical services
- 401k
What We're Looking For:
- High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
- Minimum 5 years of clean driving record
- Valid TWIC card required
- Must hold a current South Carolina driver's license
- Ability to work in extreme hot and cold environments
- Comfortable with extensive walking
- Ability to lift +50 lbs.
- Ability to walk, stand, bend, kneel, and climb in and around vehicles
- Capable of bending, lifting heavy equipment, and climbing two-story railcars
- Proficient in operating manual (stick shift) vehicles
What You'll Do as a Rail Yard Assistant:
- Open and close railcar doors
- Remove and secure wheel chocks and bridge plates
- Safely operate personal motor vehicles in tight spaces, relocating them to designated parking areas for shipment