Rail & Barge Shipping Operator (Rotating Shifts)

Bunge; Cairo (AL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness plans

Retirement contributions

Paid vacation/holidays

Job summary

Bunge is seeking an Operator, S/R in Cairo, IL to perform shipping and receiving duties for rail, barge, and truck operations. The role requires rotating shifts Monday–Saturday with overtime and on-call rotation.

Pay rate is $28.05 per hour, with comprehensive benefits including health, retirement contributions, and paid vacation/holidays. Responsibilities include loading/unloading barges and rail cars, operating switch engines, performing minor repairs, and supporting the head operator in

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–3 years of major industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong work ethic, dependable, safety-focused.
• Basic computer and mechanical skills required.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload barges and rail cars; assist with mooring and oil hose connections.
• Operate and service switch engine; perform basic equipment maintenance.
• Support head operator training and cover other duties as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Basic computer skills

Mechanical skills

Ability to climb stairs/ladders

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Skid steer operation

Dozer operation

Job description

Bunge is seeking an Operator, S/R in Cairo, IL to perform shipping and receiving duties for rail, barge, and truck operations. The role requires rotating shifts Monday–Saturday with overtime and on-call rotation.

Pay rate is $28.05 per hour, with comprehensive benefits including health, retirement contributions, and paid vacation/holidays. Responsibilities include loading/unloading barges and rail cars, operating switch engines, performing minor repairs, and supporting the head operator in