Job Summary; We’re seeking an experienced and motivated leader for the position of General Manager. This position will be based out of our Corporate Office in Louisville, KY with extensive travel required. As the General Manager you will have multi-site responsibility for a given region. Must have experience managing large groups of employees while properly managing profit & loss statements. Railroad industry experience including railcar mechanical repair, industrial switching, and rail/tank transloading is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities of the General Manager include:
- Engaging in strategic planning and implementation of such plan
- Supervise, evaluate and mentor members of the management team
- Full P & L responsibility for assigned areas of responsibilities to include annual budget development.
- Responsible for safety and all other risk management functions within a particular line of service
Experience: Strong Railroad, Railcar Repair, industrial switching and rail/tank transloading experience.
Requirements
- A minimum of 10 years supervisory experience in the railroad industry
- A minimum of 7 years supervisory experience in the transloading industry
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
- Previous safety and risk management responsibility in the railroad industry
Conditions of Employment: Employment is conditional, based on a medical examination which includes a drug screen, and an examination to verify candidates can safely perform the essential functions of the job. Road & Rail Services requires a post-offer motor vehicle reference check, background check, and employment and military (if applicable) verification required.
Company Overview: Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown and diversified to become the premier supplier of logistical and transportation support services. Our unparalleled technical knowledge and operational expertise provide customers with a distinct edge that can dramatically enhance service reliability, competitiveness, speed to market and overall financial performance.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $120,000.00 /year
Experience:
- Multi-Site Management: 1 year (Required)
- Safety and Risk Management: 1 year (Required)
- Management: 7 years (Required)
- Railroad: 10 years (Required)
Location:
- Louisville, KY (Required)
License:
- Driver’s License (Required)
Work authorization:
- United States (Required)
Required travel:
- 75% (Required)
Additional Compensation:
- Bonuses
Work Location:
- Multiple locations
- On the road
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
- Relocation assistance
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Innovative — prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
- High stress tolerance — thrives in a high-pressure environment
This Job Is:
- A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply