Intermodal Operations Specialist

Remprex - Burbank, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Burbank, WA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Intermodal Operations Specialist at Remprex LLC is responsible for managing customer freight for intermodal rail and yard movement. This role involves a variety of tasks including yard operations, clerical duties, load planning, and customer service, all performed in a fast-paced outdoor environment. The specialist will work closely with team members to ensure safe and efficient operations while adhering to client requirements and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and plan the daily workload as part of a team.
• Operate in a high-paced outdoor environment around moving equipment, vehicles, and trains.
• Attend or facilitate pre-shift job briefings.
• Complete pre and post shift inspections of equipment.
• Operate various lift equipment such as overhead cranes and reach stackers to unload/load containers and trailers.
• Safely lift and lower containers and trailers from elevated heights.
• Ascend and descend railcars as needed.
• Ensure all containers, trailers, and intermodal flatcars are properly secured.
• Utilize terminal operating systems for yard inventory management.
• In/out-gate over the road (OTR) drivers using technology devices.
• Utilize Microsoft Office applications for various administrative tasks.
• Report key performance metrics to leadership.
• Develop relationships with Class one railroads terminal personnel.
• Perform remote operations including operating cranes from remote workstations.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent intermodal facility experience.
• Valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record (MVR).
• Strong efficiency and time-management skills.
• Ability to operate or learn computer systems required for terminal dynamics.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Experience running and maneuvering hostler equipment in tight spaces.
• Experience operating heavy lift equipment such as rubber tire gantry cranes and reach stackers.

Nice-to-haves

• Commercial driver's license (CDL) preferred but not required.
• Willingness to work after hour call outs.
• Willingness to work any shift.
• Prior securement experience preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• 401k plan
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for professional development