Chemical Rail Loader & Switching Technician | Day Shift

PSC Group; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Incentives and bonuses

Training programs

Job summary

PSC Group in Pittsburgh is hiring a Rail Loader – Switching Technician for a full-time position. You will perform railcar loading, switching, and related duties in an industrial setting while adhering to safety procedures and quality standards.

The role involves inspecting equipment, coordinating with the rail team, and maintaining accurate paperwork. On-site work requires reliability, willingness to train, and the ability to pass pre-employment screenings. PTO and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience is a plus but not required; 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 and pass medical exams.
• Speak, write, read fluent English.
• Regular on-site attendance and punctuality required.
• Previous military experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and visually inspects the railcar before transfer to ensure it is mechanically sound.
• Connects or disconnects loading arm hose for product transfer.
• Inspects for leaks, weighs railcars, and completes required paperwork.
• Examines track list to plan railcars to be spotted, separated, loaded, and/or built for shipment.
• May operate trackmobile or locomotive to move railcars safely.
• Communicates with rail team members, leadership, and customer contacts.
• Completes any other duties assigned to finish the job.

Skills

Fluent English

Driver's License

TWIC card

Military experience a plus

Punctuality

Job description

PSC Group in Pittsburgh is hiring a Rail Loader – Switching Technician for a full-time position. You will perform railcar loading, switching, and related duties in an industrial setting while adhering to safety procedures and quality standards.

The role involves inspecting equipment, coordinating with the rail team, and maintaining accurate paperwork. On-site work requires reliability, willingness to train, and the ability to pass pre-employment screenings. PTO and benefits are provided.