Chemical Plant Loader / Rail Switching Technician

Clear Destination Inc.; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

PSC Group is seeking a Loader / Rail Switching Technician to join our team. You will inspect railcars, connect loading hoses, and weigh cars while ensuring safety and accuracy in paperwork. You may also operate trackmobile or locomotive to move railcars and coordinate with the rail team and customers.

The role emphasizes on-site attendance, fluent English, and willingness to undergo background checks and medical exams; prior military experience is a plus and on-the-job training is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience is a plus but not required; on-the-job training provided.
• May require a valid Driver’s License and/or TWIC card depending on location.
• 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
• Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check.
• Wear all required PPE and pass medical exams as needed.
• Speak, write, read fluent English.
• Regular on-site attendance and punctuality are required.
• Previous military experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Loader duties: inspect railcar, connect/disconnect loading arm hose, inspect for leaks, weigh railcars, complete paperwork.
• Rail switching duties: plan railcar spotting, load/build shipments, may operate trackmobile/locomotive, communicate with rail team and customer contacts.
• Complete any other duties assigned to finish the job.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

TWIC Card

English fluency

Age 18+

Drug screen / physical / background

PPE compliance

On-site attendance

Military experience a plus

Job description

Loader / Rail Switching Technician

Looking to join a company that values safety, training, and teamwork? PSC Group is hiring a full-time Rail Loader - Switching Technician. This is your opportunity to build a stable, long-term career in the industrial chemical industry with a company that puts its employees first. Join the PSC family today!

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Loader

• Cleans and visually inspects the railcar before transfer to ensure that it is mechanically sound
• Connects or disconnects loading arm hose for transfer of product
• Inspects for any leaks, weighs railcars and completes required paperwork

Rail Switching

• Examines track list to plan railcars to be spotted, separated, loaded, and/or built for shipment
• May operate trackmobile or locomotive to safely move railcars in the plant
• Communicates with rail team members, leadership, and customer contacts

Completes any other duties that may be assigned to complete the job

Job Qualifications

• Experience is a plus but not required, and paid on-the-job training is available
• May require a valid Driver’s License and / or a valid TWIC card, depending on work location
• 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
• Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
• Wear all required PPE without restriction and pass any required medical exams
• Speak, write, read fluent English
• Regular on-site attendance and punctuality is required
• Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus