Train Supervisor Job at ConGlobal, Elwood, IL

  • ConGlobal
  • Elwood, IL

Job Description

Railyard Train Supervisor

ConGlobal is the go-to expert for multimodal, industrial terminal operations. ConGlobal has been firmly planted in the intermodal industry for more than half a century. From the time Malcom McLean brought the shipping container to the world, we've kept our finger on the pulse of the industry and the needs of our customers. The result is an ever-growing list of services and technology to meet ever-evolving needs.

We are passionate about innovation and continue to lead the industry in developing and deploying products that enhance our operations, unlock new markets, and disrupt the status quo. Multi-modal expertise. Operations across the U.S., Mexico, and Costa Rica. The largest depot terminal network in North America. Industrial operations insights. Specialized technology. We bring these assets together to unlock value, increase operational efficiency, and drive down costs.

Our application of and access to new smart, connected, and living technologies will provide supply chain resiliency with safety, service, and a platform for growth, unlike other single service providers.

Starting Pay: $56,000 $75,000/year Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire Schedule: Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays.

As a Railyard Train Supervisor, you will be responsible for the effective and efficient coordination of inbound and outbound units loaded onto the train, ensuring their proper handling. This role involves managing and directing the activities of train crews, providing oversight in alignment with company policies and federal regulations. You will assist in various terminal operations, including safety, operations testing, administration, maintenance, and productivity. The Railyard Train Supervisor will also provide direct oversight of the on-duty rail crew and ensure the execution of the daily operating plan. Additionally, you will coordinate railcar loading and unloading, troubleshoot issues with local railroad officers, and prioritize safety to prevent accidents and injuries. This role involves conducting tests to monitor training effectiveness and ensure adherence to safety and operational regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and oversee the loading and unloading of railcars for inbound and outbound units.
  • Manage and supervise train crews, providing guidance and oversight to ensure operations are compliant with company policies and federal regulations.
  • Assist in terminal operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and productivity across all departments.
  • Ensure the proper execution of the daily operating plan, coordinating all activities with the rail crew and yardmasters.
  • Work closely with local railroad officers to address and resolve operational issues and ensure efficient flow of operations.
  • Promote a culture of safety and Zero Harm by actively and aggressively preventing accidents and personal injuries.
  • Initiate and conduct thorough investigations into accidents and incidents, identifying root causes, implementing remedial actions, and recommending solutions.
  • Conduct efficiency tests, check rides, stop tests, and operational tests to assess the effectiveness of training programs and monitor compliance with rules and regulations.
  • Provide training for switch crews and yardmasters on job-related duties, as well as federal and company regulations, safety protocols, and preventive maintenance guidelines.
  • Uphold and enforce safety practices, company policies, and federal regulations, ensuring compliance at all times.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the company, including administrative and non-administrative tasks.

Qualifications:

  • Customer service experience is preferred, with an emphasis on clear communication and responsiveness.
  • Indoor desk position with responsibilities that include managing administrative tasks, overseeing the operation, and training staff.
  • Open availability required, including the ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts (Texas Two Step) and alternating between day and night shifts.
  • Facility operates 24/7, so weekend and holiday shifts are required.
  • Proficiency in typing, mathematical knowledge, organization, and time management skills to perform various administrative functions efficiently.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Windows, PowerPoint, Excel) to manage reports, training documents, and operational updates.
  • Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening

We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more. If you're a motivated leader with a focus on safety, efficiency, and team development, we encourage you to apply!

ConGlobal

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area, Immediate start, All shifts, Shift work, Night shift, Rotating shift, Day shift

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