Rail Brakeman 1

**Rail Brakeman 1** =================== Requisition ID: 16827 Location: Harpers Ferry, WV, US, 25425\-7012 Pay Type: Hourly Position type: Full\-time / Hourly Estimated Wage Range $22\.00 \- $23\.00/Hourly **COMPANY OVERVIEW** Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us. As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market. Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build *your* ambition. Learn more atwww.amrize.com/careers Description: **Location:** Millville Agg WV **Job Req ID:** 16827 Join our amazing team and contribute as a: Rail Brakeman **ABOUT THE ROLE** Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Rail Brakeman to support the Aggregate Production Operations in Bladensburg, MD. The position is primarily responsible safely performing railcar switching, coupling, and positioning to support the loading and unloading of aggregate materials. This mid\-level role requires prior rail or industrial experience, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work outdoors while coordinating closely with plant and yard operations to ensure efficient rail movement. **WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH** * Safely couple and uncouple railcars for loading and unloading of aggregate materials, including stone, sand, and gravel. * Operate hand brakes, switches, and track controls to position railcars within the plant yard. * Conduct pre\-movement inspections of railcars to ensure mechanical integrity and compliance with safety regulations. * Coordinate with plant operators, yard crews, and locomotive engineers to manage efficient railcar movement and placement. * Monitor loading operations to ensure proper weight distribution and securement of materials. * Maintain clear communication via radio and hand signals to ensure safe switching operations. * Follow all company safety policies, OSHA standards, and railroad operating procedures to prevent incidents and maintain a safe work environment. * Responsible for unloading railcars (approximately 70% of the role) and inspecting the unloading conveyor system to ensure safe and efficient operations. * Perform routine maintenance on conveyor equipment, including roller replacement, lubrication, gearbox oil changes, V\-belt replacement, and general ins...