Chemical Plant Worker

PSC Group

Freeport (CA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
401(k) matching
Paid vacation & holidays
On‑Demand Pay

Job summary

PSC Group is seeking a hands‑on Loader – Rail Switching Technician to safely load railcars and support rail movements within an industrial facility. This full‑time role offers stability, strong team support, and clear advancement potential.

You will operate forklifts and warehouse machinery, inspect and prep railcars, and complete required paperwork while adhering to safety protocols and PPE requirements. On‑site attendance is essential.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check.
  • Speak, write, read fluent English.
  • Valid Driver’s License and TWIC may be required for certain locations.
  • On-site attendance and punctuality are required.
  • Military experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Cleans and inspects railcars prior to product transfer.
  • Connects and disconnects loading arms or hoses.
  • Checks for leaks, weighs railcars, and completes paperwork.
  • Operates a forklift and other warehouse machinery to load product onto trailers.
  • Inspects trailers for securement and accuracy of labels.

Skills

Driver's License / TWIC
Eligibility to work in US
Background check & drug screen
PPE compliance
Fluent English
On-site attendance
Military experience

Job description

Warehouse / Loading Technician

If you're looking for a hands‑on role with a company that values safety, training, and long‑term growth, this opportunity could be a great fit. As a Loader – Rail Switching Technician, you'll play a key role in daily operations by safely loading railcars and supporting rail movements within an industrial facility. This is a full‑time role with stability, strong team support, and clear advancement potential.

Job Duties & Responsibilities
Loader
  • Cleans and inspects railcars prior to product transfer
  • Connects and disconnects loading arms or hoses
  • Checks for leaks, weighs railcars, and completes paperwork
Warehouse
  • Operates a forklift and other warehouse machinery to safely load product onto trailers
  • Inspects trailers to ensure product securement and no trailer damages
  • Reviews and / or completes paperwork and labels for accuracy
  • Completes any other duties that may be assigned to complete the job
Job Qualifications
  • 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
Work Schedule

12 Hour Rotating Shift (Days/Nights/Weekends/Holidays)

Why join the PSC team?
  • Since 1952, PSC Group has had a strong reputation for quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking care of our employees.
  • We are a leader in product handling and site logistics for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.
  • The work we do makes a huge impact in our nation's economy. Check out our videos at PSC Group - Career Videos to learn more.
  • Check out our online newsletter "The Connection" which contains articles about our work groups, recognition events, and achievements of our employees and their family members at PSC Group - Newsletter.
  • Our Core Values serve as the foundation for all we do—how we conduct our business, serve our customers, and treat members of our PSC family. Learn more at PSC Group - Core Values.
Employee Benefits
  • Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families
  • Company‑paid life, short‑term, and long‑term disability insurance
  • Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement
  • Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group)
  • Incentives, discounts, and bonuses
  • Industry‑leading training and development programs
  • On‑Demand Pay, giving you early access to earned wages and more financial flexibility.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The above job description does not reflect all essential job functions or physical requirements.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

PSC Group, formerly known as Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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