Job Description
Qualifications
High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
Ability to read, write, and communicate English at a proficient level
Ability to learn function specific operational details and pass an exam to demonstrate knowledge
Ability to learn, follow and perform required recordkeeping of Savage EHS, Quality policies, procedures and checklists
Knowledge of equipment and tools required to perform safe entry for blasting
Perform/ prioritize multiple tasks with attention to details
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
The duties of this job require fully passing the fitness for duty examination
With the exception of clerical, administrative, and some management positions, which require indoor work, the physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, dry/arid and dusty conditions
The environment requires working in close proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, in high and low precarious places, confined spaces
The work type is best described as heavy, hands-on mechanical work
Work is very physical and without proper work planning can result in out of position pushing, pulling and lifting
Proper body mechanics, positioning and lifting techniques can be very important
Employees are urged to seek help when needed with heavier tasks, and to use lifting equipment where necessary
Work also requires the use of hand wrenches, hammers, chisels, socket wrenches, and ladders
Climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, smelling and visual acuity, with color and depth perception
Ability to work in a confined space
Required to use personal protective equipment as environmental conditions dictate
Benefits
We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
$150/year steel toe boot allowance
Paid Holidays
Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
shift: 8 to 10-hour shifts (Mon-Fri)
Responsibilities
The general purpose of this position is to use a variety of abrasive blasting techniques to the exterior and interior of railcars
Must ensure that all company guidelines are met, and that all Savage Safety and Quality rules and standards are followed when performing duties
In addition, must be able to read and interpret work orders in compliance with FRA, AAR, Savage and customer specifications
Interpret job work orders to perform required work
Notify supervisor of any materials and/or equipment required to ensure completion of job tasks
Interact with crew members in a team environment, as well as with supervisor
Follow all safety rules, keep work area clean and comply with all OSHA and Savage Environmental Health and Safety Policies
Ensure FRA, AAR, Savage and customer quality assurance standards are met
Any other duties as assigned such as special projects
The positioning of the work being performed can change very frequently
Tools and equipment used: Various heavier air and electric powered tools and equipment used would include blast hoses, car jacks or impact wrenches
Job description
Come work with us! Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation.
Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply.
Savage is hiring!! At Savage, we pride ourselves on providing our Team Members with a focus on safety not typically seen in other companies. You will enjoy working in a 5S environment that is safe to work in and free of clutter while receiving top-notch safety training and procedures to ensure that everyone makes it home every night to their loved ones. Hire Right, Train Right, Treat Right…it’s the Savage way.
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
• We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
• $150/year steel toe boot allowance
• Paid Holidays
• Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
• shift: 8 to 10-hour shifts (Mon-Fri)
Job Description
The general purpose of this position is to use a variety of abrasive blasting techniques to the exterior and interior of railcars. Must ensure that all company guidelines are met, and that all Savage Safety and Quality rules and standards are followed when performing duties. In addition, must be able to read and interpret work orders in compliance with FRA, AAR, Savage and customer specifications.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Interpret job work orders to perform required work
• Notify supervisor of any materials and/or equipment required to ensure completion of job tasks
• Interact with crew members in a team environment, as well as with supervisor
• Follow all safety rules, keep work area clean and comply with all OSHA and Savage Environmental Health and Safety Policies
• Ensure FRA, AAR, Savage and customer quality assurance standards are met
• Any other duties as assigned such as special projects
Qualifications
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Ability to read, write, and communicate English at a proficient level
• Ability to learn function specific operational details and pass an exam to demonstrate knowledge
• Ability to learn, follow and perform required recordkeeping of Savage EHS, Quality policies, procedures and checklists.
• Knowledge of equipment and tools required to perform safe entry for blasting
• Perform/ prioritize multiple tasks with attention to details.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• The duties of this job require fully passing the fitness for duty examination
Working Conditions
With the exception of clerical, administrative, and some management positions, which require indoor work, the physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, dry/arid and dusty conditions. The environment requires working in close proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, in high and low precarious places, confined spaces.
The work type is best described as heavy, hands-on mechanical work. Work is very physical and without proper work planning can result in out of position pushing, pulling and lifting. Proper body mechanics, positioning and lifting techniques can be very important. Employees are urged to seek help when needed with heavier tasks, and to use lifting equipment where necessary. The positioning of the work being performed can change very frequently.
Tools and equipment used: Various heavier air and electric powered tools and equipment used would include blast hoses, car jacks or impact wrenches. Work also requires the use of hand wrenches, hammers, chisels, socket wrenches, and ladders.
Physical Requirement
• Climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, smelling and visual acuity, with color and depth perception
• Ability to work in a confined space
• Required to use personal protective equipment as environmental conditions dictate
Additional Information
The complete job description is available upon request
Savage has been designated as a Military Friendly Employer.
Savage has been recognized as a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation by the Women in Trucking Association
Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug free workplace.
California Residents: Job Applicant Privacy Notice
For more information or questions about opportunities at Savage, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.
High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
Ability to read, write, and communicate English at a proficient level
Ability to learn function specific operational details and pass an exam to demonstrate knowledge
Ability to learn, follow and perform required recordkeeping of Savage EHS, Quality policies, procedures and checklists
Knowledge of equipment and tools required to perform safe entry for blasting
Perform/ prioritize multiple tasks with attention to details
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
The duties of this job require fully passing the fitness for duty examination
With the exception of clerical, administrative, and some management positions, which require indoor work, the physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, dry/arid and dusty conditions
The environment requires working in close proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, in high and low precarious places, confined spaces
The work type is best described as heavy, hands-on mechanical work
Work is very physical and without proper work planning can result in out of position pushing, pulling and lifting
Proper body mechanics, positioning and lifting techniques can be very important
Employees are urged to seek help when needed with heavier tasks, and to use lifting equipment where necessary
Work also requires the use of hand wrenches, hammers, chisels, socket wrenches, and ladders
Climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, smelling and visual acuity, with color and depth perception
Ability to work in a confined space
Required to use personal protective equipment as environmental conditions dictate
Benefits
We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
$150/year steel toe boot allowance
Paid Holidays
Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
shift: 8 to 10-hour shifts (Mon-Fri)
Responsibilities
The general purpose of this position is to use a variety of abrasive blasting techniques to the exterior and interior of railcars
Must ensure that all company guidelines are met, and that all Savage Safety and Quality rules and standards are followed when performing duties
In addition, must be able to read and interpret work orders in compliance with FRA, AAR, Savage and customer specifications
Interpret job work orders to perform required work
Notify supervisor of any materials and/or equipment required to ensure completion of job tasks
Interact with crew members in a team environment, as well as with supervisor
Follow all safety rules, keep work area clean and comply with all OSHA and Savage Environmental Health and Safety Policies
Ensure FRA, AAR, Savage and customer quality assurance standards are met
Any other duties as assigned such as special projects
The positioning of the work being performed can change very frequently
Tools and equipment used: Various heavier air and electric powered tools and equipment used would include blast hoses, car jacks or impact wrenches
Job description
Come work with us! Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation.
Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply.
Savage is hiring!! At Savage, we pride ourselves on providing our Team Members with a focus on safety not typically seen in other companies. You will enjoy working in a 5S environment that is safe to work in and free of clutter while receiving top-notch safety training and procedures to ensure that everyone makes it home every night to their loved ones. Hire Right, Train Right, Treat Right…it’s the Savage way.
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
• We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
• $150/year steel toe boot allowance
• Paid Holidays
• Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
• shift: 8 to 10-hour shifts (Mon-Fri)
Job Description
The general purpose of this position is to use a variety of abrasive blasting techniques to the exterior and interior of railcars. Must ensure that all company guidelines are met, and that all Savage Safety and Quality rules and standards are followed when performing duties. In addition, must be able to read and interpret work orders in compliance with FRA, AAR, Savage and customer specifications.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Interpret job work orders to perform required work
• Notify supervisor of any materials and/or equipment required to ensure completion of job tasks
• Interact with crew members in a team environment, as well as with supervisor
• Follow all safety rules, keep work area clean and comply with all OSHA and Savage Environmental Health and Safety Policies
• Ensure FRA, AAR, Savage and customer quality assurance standards are met
• Any other duties as assigned such as special projects
Qualifications
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Ability to read, write, and communicate English at a proficient level
• Ability to learn function specific operational details and pass an exam to demonstrate knowledge
• Ability to learn, follow and perform required recordkeeping of Savage EHS, Quality policies, procedures and checklists.
• Knowledge of equipment and tools required to perform safe entry for blasting
• Perform/ prioritize multiple tasks with attention to details.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• The duties of this job require fully passing the fitness for duty examination
Working Conditions
With the exception of clerical, administrative, and some management positions, which require indoor work, the physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, dry/arid and dusty conditions. The environment requires working in close proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, in high and low precarious places, confined spaces.
The work type is best described as heavy, hands-on mechanical work. Work is very physical and without proper work planning can result in out of position pushing, pulling and lifting. Proper body mechanics, positioning and lifting techniques can be very important. Employees are urged to seek help when needed with heavier tasks, and to use lifting equipment where necessary. The positioning of the work being performed can change very frequently.
Tools and equipment used: Various heavier air and electric powered tools and equipment used would include blast hoses, car jacks or impact wrenches. Work also requires the use of hand wrenches, hammers, chisels, socket wrenches, and ladders.
Physical Requirement
• Climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, smelling and visual acuity, with color and depth perception
• Ability to work in a confined space
• Required to use personal protective equipment as environmental conditions dictate
Additional Information
The complete job description is available upon request
Savage has been designated as a Military Friendly Employer.
Savage has been recognized as a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation by the Women in Trucking Association
Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug free workplace.
California Residents: Job Applicant Privacy Notice
For more information or questions about opportunities at Savage, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Railcar Painter | Blaster | Portland| TX position is now open for candidates interested in the Painter Jobs sector. This role in Portland offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Painter Jobs is a plus.
