Crossing Guards and Flaggers

Melbourne Full-time $50,000 - $65,000 / Year
($4,166 - $5,416 / Month)

Job Description

As a Freight Flagman, you will play a crucial role in the logistics chain, directing freight trains and ensuring all safety regulations are adhered to. This is an exciting opportunity for those passionate about the transportation industry.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with the transportation team to schedule freight pickups and deliveries.
  • Implement safety measures and conduct safety checks on equipment and operations.
  • Provide real-time updates to the operations manager regarding train statuses.
  • Assist in training new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with other team members to improve operational efficiency.
  • Engage in regular communication with maintenance teams regarding equipment issues.
  • Monitor weather conditions that may affect train operations and take preventative measures.

Requirements

Education
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • Prior experience in transport or logistics roles is advantageous.
Technical Skills
  • Safety Regulations
  • Logistics Software
Soft Skills
  • Team Player
  • Attention to Detail
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Rail Transport: Prior experience working with rail systems or in transport logistics.
  • Certifications in Safety Management: Additional certifications that support safety and operational efficiency.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health insurance and paid leave.
  • Opportunities for career development and training.
  • Flexible working hours and a supportive team environment.

Company Culture

  • Safety First: We prioritize safety in all our operations and encourage a culture of vigilance among our team members.
  • Collaboration: Our work environment fosters teamwork and collaboration to achieve common goals.
  • Professional Growth: We invest in our employees' development and provide opportunities for training and advancement.
Status: Closed