Rail Loader & Switching Technician (12-Hour Shifts)

Petroleum Service Corporation

Plaquemine (LA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

PSC Group in Plaquemine, Louisiana, is hiring a full-time Loader - Switching Technician to support railcar loading and switching operations at our industrial chemical facility. You will work in a safety-focused, team-driven environment with on-the-job training and long-term career growth opportunities.

We emphasize safety, training, and teamwork, offering industry-leading training programs, on-demand pay options, and benefits for employees and families.

Qualifications

  • Experience is a plus but not required; on-the-job training is available.
  • May require a valid Driver's License and/or a valid TWIC card.
  • 18+ years old and legally able to work in the U.S.
  • Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check.
  • Speak, read, and write fluent English.
  • Regular on-site attendance and punctuality.
  • Previous military experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect railcars and ensure mechanical soundness.
  • Connect or disconnect loading arms for product transfer.
  • Inspect for leaks, weigh railcars, and complete required paperwork.
  • Plan railcar spotting, loading, and shipment builds.
  • Operate trackmobile or locomotive to move railcars safely in the plant.
  • Communicate with rail team members, leadership, and customer contacts.
  • Perform any other duties assigned to complete the job.

Skills

Driver's License
TWIC Card
English Fluency
Punctuality
Military Experience
Safety Focus

Job description

PSC Group in Plaquemine, Louisiana, is hiring a full-time Loader - Switching Technician to support railcar loading and switching operations at our industrial chemical facility. You will work in a safety-focused, team-driven environment with on-the-job training and long-term career growth opportunities.

We emphasize safety, training, and teamwork, offering industry-leading training programs, on-demand pay options, and benefits for employees and families.

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