Rail Coordinator
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Requisition ID: 5696
Location
Chester, VA, US, 23836
Pay Type: Salary
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Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of its strategy Holcim is becoming a net zero company, with its people and communities at the heart of its success. The company is driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. Holcim is 70,000 people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.
Description
About The Role
Manage all aspects of the rail movement of coal ash from the Dominion Chesterfield station to the material final destination. Ensure the movement of 1.2 million tons of coal ash annually through management of a fleet of 600 railcars. Monitor CSX activity to ensure all contractual requirements are upheld and prevent demurrage or other unwarranted costs.
What You'll Be Doing
Oversees day to day railroad logistics of the Dominion coal ash project.Coordinates with end users at multiple sites to prevent oversupply and logistic backlogsCoordinates rail inspection and maintenance at the Chesterfield StationCoordinates railcar inspections and maintenance activitiesReports key performance indicators to project managementModifies and communicates changes to delivery schedules in response to scheduled and unscheduled site maintenanceKey contact for shipment issuesOther duties as assigned.
What We Are Looking For
Education: Associate's degree or 5 years equivalent experience
Additional Education Preferred: Bachelor's degree
Required Work Experience: 5-10 years rail experience; 3 years logistics/supply chain experience
Required Computer and Software Skills: Basic Computer Knowledge; SAP; Microsoft Office
Travel Requirements: 10%
Additional Requirements
Excellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent spreadsheet skillsDemonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
What We Offer
Competitive salary Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savingsMedical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance coverage Holistic Health & Well-being programs Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent careVision and other Voluntary benefits and discountsPaid time off & paid holidays Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)Educational Assistance ProgramDress for your day
Your Holcim Experience
At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.
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Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.
We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment to all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Nearest Major Market: Richmond
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