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About the Role

Interstate Waste Services is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team, contributing to our mission of providing high-quality waste, recycling, and environmental services while prioritizing safety. This role involves operating and maintaining locomotives to support our rail-served landfill operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre and post trip inspections on locomotives to ensure proper working condition.
• Operate locomotive in accordance with company and FRA policies.
• Observe, interpret, and relay signals and indications affecting train movement.
• Safely and efficiently switch cars through the railyard to meet production needs.
• Inspect the condition of the train and equipment while in movement and stationary.
• Assist with other projects and perform other duties as assigned.
• Ensure compliance with all train orders, signals, and railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations, and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).
• Monitor track conditions and report any issues.
• Follow OSHA safety standards and wear required PPE.

Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Ability to utilize technology in the form of a tablet and/or computer.
• Must be able to lift/push/pull at least 50 pounds.
• Able to work in an outdoor environment on a constant basis.
• Able to work exposed to variable weather conditions, temperatures, chemicals, dust, fumes, smells, and loud noises.

Work Type

• Monday - Friday 7am-7:30pm

Experience Level

• Minimum 1 year of rail engineering and experience

Education Level

• High school/GED education completed

Salary/Compensations

• USD $24.58/Hr.

About the Company

• Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served landfill in Ohio.
• IWS is committed to delivering high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and communities.
• We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical and commercial/residential customers.
• Founded in 1998, IWS has grown over the years through acquisitions, many of which were family-owned businesses that remain a part of our team today.
• We’re proud to combine the resources of a large company with the values and care of a family-run business.

Equal Opportunity

• Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
• This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.