Operations Supervisor Trainee- Upcoming Graduates
Norfolk SouthernAbout the role
Requisition 38485: Operations Supervisor Trainee- Upcoming Graduates
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Note for Safety-Sensitive Positions: Any safety-sensitive position with Norfolk Southern will require the following pre-employment screenings:
- FRA Drug and Alcohol Screen
- Medical Screening
- Background Check
Norfolk Southern offers a unique opportunity to be part of our proud legacy that spans nearly 200 years. We are a customer-centric, operations-driven team dedicated to advancing safety, serving communities, and driving innovation for tomorrow's rail. As part of Norfolk Southern, you’ll join a collaborative team where there are opportunities for growth across the organization. We are building a culture where everyone can thrive by owning and driving exceptional results, being humble and leading with trust, serving our customers with excellence, and collaborating and coaching to win.
Primary Purpose:
Oversees the safe, efficient, and economic operation of the Intermodal Terminal through the effective supervision of railroad and contracted personnel. Must be willing to relocate after training period based on business need.
Principal Duties:
- Monitors contractor employees to ensure they operate at standards and goals established by Norfolk Southern Management.
- Oversees ramp operations, processes and verifies drayage bills, and directs Transportation officers as to switching requirements and assists various Customer Service groups.
- Maintains contact with the facility when on duty and not on property to ensure proper and uninterrupted operation.
- Assists and acts for manager as directed in the operation of the Intermodal terminal and keeps the manager informed regularly of any problems relating to terminal operation status.
- Maintains proper office clerical procedures.
- Oversees contractor employees operating vehicles/equipment on property, protects against theft and conducts investigations of all accidents and personal injuries in the absence of manager.
- Oversees the proper handling of shipments covered by United States Customs Regulations and for handling hazardous materials in accordance with Federal Regulations.
Education:
Required Level: GED/High School Diploma
Technical Skills:
- TYES
- MS Outlook
Skills and Abilities:
- Communication Skills
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