What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Manager - Corinth, MS position at R.J. Corman Railroad Group?
R.J. Corman is seeking a talented Operations Manager to join and lead our Central Appalachia Inland Port mechanical team in Prichard, WV. You will be responsible for scheduling and coordinating railcar repair operations and supervising personnel.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures the safe, efficient, and profitable general management of mechanical operations.
- Oversees efficient operation through planning and control of operations
- Supervision and guidance of site team members.
- Follow and monitor work practices, safety related issues to improve quality and performance.
- Manage labor, tools, and materials.
- Perform mechanical inspections on freight cars as required.
- Perform freight car repair per AAR standards.
- Works closely with multiple team members to ensure all repairs are properly documented.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Specialized or Technical Knowledge, or Education and Experience:
- People management experience required.
- Mechanical experience required.
- Knowledge of power and hydraulic tools.
- Experience in rail car repair preferred.
- Welding and Oxygen/acetylene torching experience a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 80lbs
- Hand and finger dexterity for use of keyboard skills
- Requires standing, walking, climbing ladders, stooping, kneeling, crouching and balancing in a safe manner
Environmental Conditions: Must be able to perform specified duties outside in all weather conditions.
Major or Unusual Problems: A rapidly expanding company requires employees to be flexible with altering operating schedules. Development of expanded customer base for mechanical services. Maintenance of teamwork within train operations and with company and corporate groups.
Job Dimensions: Must be able to perform duties under limited supervision. This position requires supervision of fellow employees.
Benefits: R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits. R.J. Corman offers the following:
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (immediate eligibility starting day one of employment)
- Company paid life insurance
- Voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, voluntary long term disability, voluntary accident insurance, voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
- Voluntary identity theft protection
- Flexible spending account benefits
- Paid maternity leave
- 8 paid holidays
- Paid time off (accrual starts day one of employment)
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Work boot allowance
- Employee referral program
- Annual tickets to My Old KY Dinner Train
R.J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free workplace. R.J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J. Corman a safe and drug free company.
