Loader / Switching Technician

PSC Group; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

PSC Group is seeking a Loader / Switching Technician in Geismar, LA. This entry-level position offers a stable career path in a safety-first environment with paid training. The role involves inspecting and moving railcars in a chemical plant, part of a respected company known for valuing its employees.

Benefits

Medical insurance with company contribution

401(k) matching plan

Paid training and development

Qualifications

• Experience is a plus but not required, training available.
• Valid Driver’s License and/or TWIC card may be needed.
• Must pass drug screen, physical, and background check.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and inspects railcars before transfer.
• Operates trackmobile or locomotive to move railcars.
• Completes paperwork related to railcar operations.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Loader / Switching Technician

Geismar, LA

Are you seeking to be a part of a team-oriented company that provides quality training and values safety first? PSC Group is currently seeking a full-time Chemical Plant Operator that will have the opportunity to build a long-term, stable career in an industrial chemical plant. If you're looking for a company that appreciates and recognizes that employees are our #1 asset, then consider joining the PSC family today!

Loader / Switching Technician

Geismar, LA

Are you seeking to be a part of a team-oriented company that provides quality training and values safety first? PSC Group is currently seeking a full-time Chemical Plant Operator that will have the opportunity to build a long-term, stable career in an industrial chemical plant. If you're looking for a company that appreciates and recognizes that employees are our #1 asset, then consider joining the PSC family today!

Work Schedule: 12 Hour Rotating Shift (Days/Nights/Weekends/Holidays)

Pay Range: Starting pay $19.00 with opportunity for advancement

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
• Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus.
  
  

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
  
  

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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