Switchman - Industrial Rail
Savage Services - Wausau
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Posted Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 7:00 AM Come work with us! Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation. Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply. These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included) Paid Holidays Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match What you will be doing Assist with spotting cars on the correct track; move empty cars and build the outbound train Visually inspect rail cars and perform air brakes inspections Cross train and willingness to assist in the different functions performed at the facility Operate a locomotive -we provide training and certification! Participate in and promote Savage safety program Requirements of a successful Rail Switchman A high school diploma, or equivalent Ability to perform basic maintenance Active Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC card) Ability to attend and pass all training associated with job related coursework. This includes but is not limited to: OSHA, HazMat and FRA related courses. Ability to travel to other sites to assist in switching and training requirements Willingness to wear required PPE Ability to work rotating shifts, holidays and weekends Work experience in an industrial environment Ability to read, write and understand English Clear drug / alcohol test / criminal background check · Here are some of the physical requirements of this role Ability to work outdoors in all weatherconditions Comfortable with heights Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Ability to work, walk, and stand on uneven ballast surfaces for long periods of time Additional Information: A complete job description is available upon request Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace #J-18808-Ljbffr