Overview
Clerical – Stevedore Jobs in Selkirk, NY at CSX
Full Job Description
Job Summary
A Stevedore’s primary responsibility is to safely load and unload motor vehicles on multi-level railcars in a rail yard.
Primary Activities and Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
Operate motor vehicles on and off multi-level railcars
Raise, lower, and move portable bridge plates, decks and ramps at elevated heights
Open and close end doors on multi-level railcars weighing over 1,000 lbs
Operating loading and unloading ramps
Operate tie down devices on multi-level railcars in confined spaces
Complete paperwork and mark vehicles to track their movement off the railcars
Other duties as assigned by proper authority
Pay Rate
Training Rate First Year: $25.91/hour
Second Year Rate: $27.71/hour
Third Year Rate: $28.96/hour
Max Pay Rate: $29.27/hour
Pay rates are per the collective bargaining agreement.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma/GED
Valid Driver’s License
18 years of age or older
Basic Competencies
Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written communications
-both general and technical)
Communication skills (provide clear instructions/directions)
Reasoning skills (problem solving and troubleshooting skills)
Classifying skills (tracking and coding information)
Basic math
Physical Requirements
Medium work, depending on location, ability to lift up to 50 or more pounds overhead in order to install bridge plates connecting upper deck of railcars
Stoop, bend, kneel and crouch in confined space to release and store multi-level railcar tie down devices
Walk the length of at least 5 railcars multiple times per hour in a typical shift
Climb fixed ladders to 2nd and 3rd level decks multiple times per hour in a typical shift
Balance to safely step across opening between rail cars on 2nd and 3rd level decks
Employment Conditions
Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
Wear protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety-toe boots, gloves, hard hats, coveralls or safety glasses
Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime and various shift work
Complete annual safety testing requirements
Must pass all required assessments
Must pass a background screening
Must pass a post-offer medical examination, including drug test
This position is governed by a collective bargaining agreement, membership is required
Environmental Conditions
Work outdoors in all weather conditions and occasionally on uneven terrain.
Work unprotected at elevated heights
Work in confined spaces
Work under conditions that intensifies the heat factor
Title: Clerical – Stevedore
Company: CSX
Location: Selkirk, NY
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