Loader / Rail Switching Technician

PSC Group

New Jersey

On-site

USD 42,000 - 58,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Life and disability insurance
401(k) matching
Paid vacation and holidays
Bonuses
Industry-leading training

Job summary

PSC Group is hiring a full-time Loader – Switching Technician in the United States. You will inspect railcars, connect loading hoses, weigh cars, and document transfers while coordinating with the rail team. The role covers both loading and switching duties with on-site work schedule and safety at the forefront.

Experience is valued but not required; on-the-job training is available. A valid Driver’s license or TWIC card may be required depending on location, and you must be able to pass a drug

Qualifications

  • Fluent English required (spoken and written).
  • Must pass drug screen, physical, and background check.
  • Regular on-site attendance and punctuality required.
  • Previous military experience is a plus; following procedures is important.
  • May require a valid Driver’s License and/or TWIC card depending on location.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect railcars and loading equipment for safety and integrity.
  • Connect/disconnect loading arms and hoses for product transfer.
  • Inspect for leaks, weigh railcars, and complete required paperwork.
  • Plan railcar movements and assist with rail switching as directed.
  • Operate trackmobile or locomotive if needed and coordinate with rail team.

Skills

Fluent English
Punctuality
On-site attendance
Military experience helpful
Driver’s License / TWIC card (where in

Job description

Posted Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 4:00 AM

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
Work Schedule:

Day and Night Shift (Rotates every 2 weeks)

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 atPSC 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

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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