Railyard Operations Manager
Company: ConGlobal
Location: Glendale
Posted on: July 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: ConGlobal is the go-to expert for multimodal,
industrial terminal operations. ConGlobal has been firmly planted
in the intermodal industry for more than half a century. From the
time Malcom McLean brought the shipping container to the world,
we’ve kept our finger on the pulse of the industry and the needs of
our customers. The result is an ever-growing list of services and
technology to meet ever-evolving needs. We are passionate about
innovation and continue to lead the industry in developing and
deploying products that enhance our operations, unlock new markets,
and disrupt the status quo. Multi-modal expertise. Operations
across the U.S., Mexico, and Costa Rica. The largest depot terminal
network in North America. Industrial operations insights.
Specialized technology. We bring these assets together to unlock
value, increase operational efficiency, and drive down costs. Our
application of and access to new smart, connected, and living
technologies will provide supply chain resiliency with safety,
service, and a platform for growth, unlike other single service
providers. We are located at 5281 N. Tom Murray Road Glendale,
Arizona 85301 United States Responsibilities: As the Railyard
Operations Manager, you will be responsible for leading the
day-to-day operations of the railyard terminal staff, with an
emphasis on safety, performance, and productivity. You will
coordinate and prepare railcars for loading and unloading, verify
inbound and outbound train numbers, and manage the movement of ramp
crews. In addition, you will identify operational challenges, solve
problems to ensure an efficient flow within the terminal, and
ensure compliance with all rules, regulations, and policies. Your
leadership will drive terminal staff engagement and retention,
while you also coach staff on safety matters. Other duties will
include administrative tasks, staff scheduling, and ensuring
effective communication within the team. Key Responsibilities: Lead
and manage daily railyard operations, ensuring a safe, productive,
and efficient work environment. Coordinate and prepare railcars for
loading and unloading. Verify numbers on all inbound and outbound
trains, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Manage ramp crew
movements to ensure timely and efficient operations. Identify
operational issues and implement problem-solving techniques to
maintain workflow efficiency. Enforce safety regulations and
policies, providing on-the-spot coaching for any violations.
Promote employee engagement and retention by fostering a positive
and collaborative work environment. Perform both administrative and
non-administrative duties as required, including reporting, staff
training, and scheduling. Qualifications: Minimum 3-5 years of
supervisory experience, preferably in railyard operations or a
related field. Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. Exceptional
organizational, multi-tasking, and time management skills.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are
mandatory. Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and the MS Office suite
of products. Strong work ethic and the ability to lead by example.
Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and
drug screening The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces
safety regulations and standards for railroad operations. Use of
cannabis is strictly prohibited. If applicable for the position you
are applying to, and if you are offered the position, you will have
to take and pass a drug screen. Open Availability Preferred
Qualifications: Experience managing railyard operations or similar
logistical operations. Familiarity with industry regulations and
safety protocols. Strong coaching and team development skills. Work
Environment: The role involves working outdoors in a railyard
environment with exposure to various weather conditions. The
position requires managing operational challenges and overseeing
staff in an active and fast-paced setting. We offer competitive
pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career
advancement and more. If you're a motivated leader with a focus on
safety, efficiency, and team development, we encourage you to
apply!
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