Locomotive Operator

Job Summary:
Operate cab locomotive to move scrap cars to desired locations in the scrap yard and in
the melt shop, while following all safety policies and procedures.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Follow directions from the switchman.
2. Operate locomotive within the plant, often with trains in excess of fifteen (15) cars, in
accordance with policy and procedures for loading and unloading of scrap metals
and/or product.
3. Maintain communication with internal departments and coworkers through two-way
radios and hand signals.
4. Assist with training of other operators.
Additional Responsibilities:
1. Perform daily preventative maintenance on vehicles and mobile equipment, which
may include fueling, cleaning, and checking/adding fluids as needed.
2. Operate mobile equipment to lift and transport materials, including loaders, cranes,
man-lifts, forklifts, and dump trucks.
3. Follow all PPE requirements as well as safety rules and guidelines for all tasks being
performed.
4. Demonstrate ability and willingness to work as part of a self-directed team with limited
supervision.
5. Maintain work areas and equipment in clean and orderly condition.
6. Exhibit engagement in GBS tools and methodology.
7. Assist maintenance personnel as needed.
8. Perform all other duties as assigned.