CEMEX, Inc.
Supervisor Railroad Operations
CEMEX, Inc., New Braunfels, Texas, United States, 78130
Founded in 1906, over the last 110+ years, CEMEX has grown into a global building materials company that provides high-quality products and reliable service to customers and communities throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Here at CEMEX, we offer our employees competitive wages, career growth, excellent benefits including health, dental & vision plans, vacation or paid time off, employee assistance program, and retirement plan options, along with over a century of stability to build your next career on!Job Summary
The Operations Supervisor at the Western Railroad will be responsible for daily inbound and outbound train operations.Job Responsibilities
Abide by Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) guidelinesMust be able to appropriately test and evaluate the knowledge and skills of locomotive engineersSupervise train movements and any employees connected with that movementMaintain locomotives; inspect machinery, order parts, coordinate with contractors, supervise and participate in mechanical and electrical repairsServe as train dispatcherAssist in interpreting new FRA regulations and in developing operating rulesAssist in the implementation of the railroad's Locomotive Engineer Certification Program by serving as Designated Supervisor of Locomotive Engineers and conducting necessary testing and supervision required by that positionAssist in planning daily and weekly work plans regarding the scheduling of trains and maintenance workComplete records associated with railroad trains and switchingTrain new employees in the proper methods of performing the tasks of conductor and locomotive engineerEnsure compliance with Federal Railroad Administration, Railroad Operating and Safety Rules, and other applicable Federal, State, County, or City rules, ordinances, regulations, and standardsAssist in preparing railroad operating budget and make recommendations in securing outside contractors for locomotive maintenance and inspectionAdhere to all CEMEX, OSHA, and MSHA rules and regulations at all times and wear proper safety equipment while on plant groundsMeet or exceed company safety standardsPerform other job responsibilities as assigned by managementQualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent, or any equivalent combination of education and experience which would provide the followingThree (3) years of experience in railroad operations and railroad track maintenanceMust be certified as a locomotive engineer under a Certification Program approved by the Federal Railroad AdministrationKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Considerable knowledge of Federal Railroad Administration regulationsConsiderable knowledge of the principles and practices with the ability to plan, organize, coordinate, schedule, and execute railroad train and switching operationsSkill in operating and conducting a railroad locomotive and train using proper train handling methods and techniquesWorking Conditions
Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoorsMust wear protective equipment while at the locationPhysical Requirements
Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degreeHeavy Work-Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objectsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/visitors as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipmentMust be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controlsLegal Notices
CEMEX is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by under federal, state, or local law in the programs or activities which it operates.CEMEX will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state, and federal laws.CEMEX is an E-Verify participating employer.
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The Operations Supervisor at the Western Railroad will be responsible for daily inbound and outbound train operations.Job Responsibilities
Abide by Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) guidelinesMust be able to appropriately test and evaluate the knowledge and skills of locomotive engineersSupervise train movements and any employees connected with that movementMaintain locomotives; inspect machinery, order parts, coordinate with contractors, supervise and participate in mechanical and electrical repairsServe as train dispatcherAssist in interpreting new FRA regulations and in developing operating rulesAssist in the implementation of the railroad's Locomotive Engineer Certification Program by serving as Designated Supervisor of Locomotive Engineers and conducting necessary testing and supervision required by that positionAssist in planning daily and weekly work plans regarding the scheduling of trains and maintenance workComplete records associated with railroad trains and switchingTrain new employees in the proper methods of performing the tasks of conductor and locomotive engineerEnsure compliance with Federal Railroad Administration, Railroad Operating and Safety Rules, and other applicable Federal, State, County, or City rules, ordinances, regulations, and standardsAssist in preparing railroad operating budget and make recommendations in securing outside contractors for locomotive maintenance and inspectionAdhere to all CEMEX, OSHA, and MSHA rules and regulations at all times and wear proper safety equipment while on plant groundsMeet or exceed company safety standardsPerform other job responsibilities as assigned by managementQualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent, or any equivalent combination of education and experience which would provide the followingThree (3) years of experience in railroad operations and railroad track maintenanceMust be certified as a locomotive engineer under a Certification Program approved by the Federal Railroad AdministrationKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Considerable knowledge of Federal Railroad Administration regulationsConsiderable knowledge of the principles and practices with the ability to plan, organize, coordinate, schedule, and execute railroad train and switching operationsSkill in operating and conducting a railroad locomotive and train using proper train handling methods and techniquesWorking Conditions
Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoorsMust wear protective equipment while at the locationPhysical Requirements
Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degreeHeavy Work-Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objectsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/visitors as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipmentMust be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controlsLegal Notices
CEMEX is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by under federal, state, or local law in the programs or activities which it operates.CEMEX will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state, and federal laws.CEMEX is an E-Verify participating employer.
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