Railyard Operations Manager
Company: ConGlobal
Location: Paw Creek
Posted on: March 4, 2026
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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. Location: 5710 West Boulevard Charlotte, North Carolina
28208 United States Starting Pay: $62,000 – $70,000/year Status:
Full-Time | Immediate Hire Schedule: Shift : 12:00PM - 12:00AM
(Noon-Midnight), Rotation: Texas Two-Step work schedule Week 1:
Monday, Thursday, Friday Week 2: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday,
Sunday 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 activities. Verify numbers on all inbound and outbound
trains to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance. Direct and
manage ramp crew movements to maintain timely and effective
operations. Identify operational challenges and implement
problem-solving strategies to ensure continuous workflow
efficiency. Enforce safety regulations and company policies,
providing immediate coaching and corrective action when necessary.
Monitor and manage LPH (Lifts Per Hour) performance to ensure
operational efficiency targets are met. Promote employee engagement
and retention by fostering a positive, performance-driven culture.
Oversee staff scheduling, workforce planning, and shift
coordination. Perform administrative duties including reporting,
documentation, performance tracking, and staff training. Maintain
clear and effective communication across teams to ensure alignment
and operational success. Qualifications: Minimum 3-5 years of
supervisory experience, preferably in railyard operations or a
related field. Strong safety record with excellence in conducting
and documenting safety observations. Demonstrated ability to
delegate tasks effectively and hold team members accountable.
Experience managing shifts of 10–20 employees in a fast-paced
operational environment. Proven ability to monitor, analyze, and
improve LPH (Lifts Per Hour) performance metrics. 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.
Must be able to work 12:00PM - 12:00AM (Noon-Midnight), Rotation:
Texas Two-Step work schedule Week 1: Monday, Thursday, Friday Week
2: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday 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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