Marmon Holdings, Inc.
Switching
Marmon Holdings, Inc., Altoona, Pennsylvania, us, 16603
UTLXCome join a team where People make the difference! As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, we rely heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent.Union Tank Car Company is seeking applicants to become a Switchman at our full-service rail tank car repair shop in Altoona, Pennsylvania to assist in various departments as needed by plant production.
The Company’s regulatory, engineering and commercial expertise make UTLX the preferred source of railcars and services for many of its customers. Owned by the Marmon Group and Berkshire Hathaway, UTLX headquarters is in Chicago’s financial district, close to major public transportation hubs. UTLX offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as an opportunity to be a part of a top-notch team where enthusiasm, expertise, and progressive thinking are valued.
We are looking for an off-shift Switchman to operate locomotives to move railcars according to a switch list. Rate of pay for the position is $25.27-$26.27 per hour, plus an additional $2.00 per hour for working 2nd shift hours or $1.50 per hour for working 3rd shift hours.
Primary Job Functions
Below is a general description of the essential functions of this job. This is not an exhaustive list and employees in these classifications frequently may be required to perform additional duties. Not all classifications will be required to perform all job functions.
Operates locomotive to transport material and spot rail cars utilizing instructions from a switch list.Regularly operates locomotive in a congested area and must use considerable caution to prevent damage to rail cars or accidents to employees.Operates switches and directs flow of cars in rail yard.Maintains area in a neat and orderly manner and reports work hazards.Knowledge and Skills Required
Must possess a High School Diploma/GED or have the ability to successfully complete an on-site basic skills assessment.Must have a valid driver’s license.Must be able to work effectively and efficiently both as a member of a team and independently.Able to follow written and/or verbal instructions with minimal supervision.Dependable and reliable to show up for scheduled work shifts including overtime.Environmental and Working Conditions
Exposed to dirt, fumes, smoke, and heat. Work outdoors and will be exposed to the elements.Moderate physical exertion is required. Positions relatively heavy objects by using a forklift or other mechanical means. Some climbing into and out of vehicles, crane cabs, etc. as well as frequent walking.Must follow prescribed safety rules to avoid possible injury.Why Join our team?
We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer…
Tuition reimbursement programMedical, dental, visionCompany-paid employee life insuranceCompany-paid sickness and accident income401k matchingAnnual safety shoe reimbursement and prescription safety wearHoliday payVacationMarmon employee discount program.Rewards for anniversariesLegally can work in US now & future without sponsorship (preferred)Work Location: Altoona, PAWe are an equal opportunity workplace (EEOC)
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
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The Company’s regulatory, engineering and commercial expertise make UTLX the preferred source of railcars and services for many of its customers. Owned by the Marmon Group and Berkshire Hathaway, UTLX headquarters is in Chicago’s financial district, close to major public transportation hubs. UTLX offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as an opportunity to be a part of a top-notch team where enthusiasm, expertise, and progressive thinking are valued.
We are looking for an off-shift Switchman to operate locomotives to move railcars according to a switch list. Rate of pay for the position is $25.27-$26.27 per hour, plus an additional $2.00 per hour for working 2nd shift hours or $1.50 per hour for working 3rd shift hours.
Primary Job Functions
Below is a general description of the essential functions of this job. This is not an exhaustive list and employees in these classifications frequently may be required to perform additional duties. Not all classifications will be required to perform all job functions.
Operates locomotive to transport material and spot rail cars utilizing instructions from a switch list.Regularly operates locomotive in a congested area and must use considerable caution to prevent damage to rail cars or accidents to employees.Operates switches and directs flow of cars in rail yard.Maintains area in a neat and orderly manner and reports work hazards.Knowledge and Skills Required
Must possess a High School Diploma/GED or have the ability to successfully complete an on-site basic skills assessment.Must have a valid driver’s license.Must be able to work effectively and efficiently both as a member of a team and independently.Able to follow written and/or verbal instructions with minimal supervision.Dependable and reliable to show up for scheduled work shifts including overtime.Environmental and Working Conditions
Exposed to dirt, fumes, smoke, and heat. Work outdoors and will be exposed to the elements.Moderate physical exertion is required. Positions relatively heavy objects by using a forklift or other mechanical means. Some climbing into and out of vehicles, crane cabs, etc. as well as frequent walking.Must follow prescribed safety rules to avoid possible injury.Why Join our team?
We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer…
Tuition reimbursement programMedical, dental, visionCompany-paid employee life insuranceCompany-paid sickness and accident income401k matchingAnnual safety shoe reimbursement and prescription safety wearHoliday payVacationMarmon employee discount program.Rewards for anniversariesLegally can work in US now & future without sponsorship (preferred)Work Location: Altoona, PAWe are an equal opportunity workplace (EEOC)
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
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