FMO Supervisor - Portland, OR

About the role

Responsible for safe and efficient car inspection and repair at an FMO location. TTX Company is a leading provider of railcars and related freight car management services to the North American rail industry. TTX’s pool of railcars is ideal for supporting shippers in the intermodal, automotive, paper & forest, metals, machinery, wind energy and other markets where flatcars, boxcars and gondolas are required. The team provides reliable, cost‑effective and innovative railcar solutions, ensures an injury‑free workplace, builds and develops a highly capable team of subject matter experts and leaders, brings new product and process innovation to the rail car industry, continuously improves products, processes and systems using modern design techniques and data analytics, and aligns cross‑company efforts with the TTX mission.

Responsibilities

• Assure the safe performance of duties by their employees in accordance with Safety Policies.
• Instruct and train employees in the proper inspection and repair of railcars in compliance with current Company and Industry standards.
• Foster positive employee relations, and ensure conformance to Human Resource Policy and Procedures.
• Maintain efficient and productive operation in accordance with Company goals.
• Control expenses related to the location's operations and distribution of labor.
• Serve as local liaison to host railroad, AAR and FRA.
• Supervision responsibilities for employees represented by labor organization.

Qualifications

Associate's degree (AA) desirable and one to three years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical job requirements: Both general office environment with moderate noise level, and occasional outdoor environment with infrequent high noise level. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit (remain stationary within work area) and use hands to finger, handle, feel and reach. The employee is occasionally required to move about (stand, walk). The employee must occasionally lift and/or transport up to 10 pounds and infrequently lift/transport over 25 pounds. Correctable vision required for close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception vision capabilities, and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Health, Dental and Vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Railroad Retirement participation