Railroad Terminal Supervisor Jobs

Rail Terminal Services is looking for an Terminal Supervisor to join our ever growing team at the UP Seattle, WA Railroad Terminal!
Starting Rate of Pay: $25.00 Shift: You must be available to work all shifts!
Job Summary The Terminal Supervisor is responsible for coordinating the terminal’s operations to ensure that the retention of service levels satisfies the customer’s requirements.
This person will take direction from policies and procedures established by the Company, Vice Presidents, Assistant Vice Presidents, Directors, Assistant Terminal Managers and Terminal Manager.
Essential Job Responsibilities Oversees the scheduling and coordinating the intermodal activities of the terminal.
This includes the ramping and de-ramping of trailers and containers based on the fluctuation of business level needs. Assures that personnel are meeting the performance levels of the productivity goals and maintaining acceptable service levels based on set company standards. Prioritizes outbound trailer loads to meet train schedules, and empty return programs; has direct contact with customers for spotting and pulling intermodal trains; designates availability of equipment to meet customer requirements and ensures security of all operations within the confines of the intermodal yard.
Assists in the company’s safety policies by upholding a high level of standard for all employees. Monitor the intermodal freight is handled in such a manner that is cost-effective for the company while meeting the customer’s service standards. Coordinates inbound and outbound trains to insure accuracy and securement is established and maintained on all units. Responsible for determining manpower levels, personnel schedules and duties assigned.
Prioritizes facilitation of outbound trailer loads to meet train schedules and manages empty return programs. Directs contact with customers ensuring that all customer requirements are met and security of all operations are confined within the intermodal yard. Consistent daily contact is maintained with the Assistant Terminal Managers and Terminal Manager for informational purposes and recommendations to improve productivity and cost controls.
All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Valid Drivers License Advanced knowledge of railroad industry from a vocational education institute, apprenticeship, on the job training and/or similar work experience.
Ability to assist in conflict resolution and mediation between co-workers. Proven managerial skills to include ability as a strong leader and positive motivator, successful with employee trainings, good understanding of a Collective Bargaining Agreement, government regulations and industry standards. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills to coordinate with a variety of individuals. Work Environment Required job duties are performed in all outdoor conditions including (rain, snow, ice, heat, wind, cold, etc.). The position may also be required to travel throughout the yard and the transfer station either by walking or driving. Physically demanding position and due to the hazardous nature of the environment, this person must be able to see and hear fast moving equipment.
Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits, 401K, paid time off after 90 days. Vacation Pay Paid Holidays Yearly Raises. Mandatory overtime. This position gives you the opportunity to work outside. Please respond to this advertisement with your resume, or apply in person at: UP Seattle Intermodal Terminal Pacific Rail Services Office 4700 Denver Avenue South Seattle, WA 98134 About Rail Management Services: Pacific Rail Services was founded in 1985. Over the past 37 years, Rail Management Services has grown into one of the largest suppliers of intermodal ramp services in the United States handling over 8 million lifts per year. Today Pacific Rail Services, Pacific Trailer Repair Services, Rail Terminal Services, Terminal Switching Services and PRS Auto employ over 2,000 people devoted exclusively to this business. We provide trailer/container/chassis repairs and all intermodal administrative services including gate inspections, container yard management and switching services.