Rail Switching Technician: Hands-On Logistics Pro

Petroleum Service Corporation

Johnson City (TN)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance options with company
Company-paid life, short-term and long
Matching 401(k) plan
Vacation, sick leave and holidays
Incentives and bonuses
Industry-leading training and dev't
On-Demand Pay

Job summary

PSC Group in Johnson City, TN is seeking a dependable Rail Switching Technician to move railcars in an industrial facility, performing duties on a 12-hour rotating shift. This full-time role requires safety-minded teamwork, with paid training, benefits, and opportunities for advancement within a company known for promoting from within.

Responsibilities include identifying railcar movements, ensuring brakes and couplings are secure, weighing cars for weight compliance, and supporting safe,

Qualifications

  • Experience is a plus but not required.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Review track lists to identify and organize railcars for spotting, separating, loading, or outbound movement.
  • Ensures railcars are properly connected and secured by setting brakes and verifying couplings.
  • Separates loaded cars for shipment from preloaded or empty railcars.
  • Weighs inbound and outbound cars to confirm compliance with weight limits.
  • Performs additional duties as needed to support safe and efficient rail operations.

Skills

Fluent English
Punctual attendance
Safety mindset
Teamwork
Military experience a plus

Job description

PSC Group in Johnson City, TN is seeking a dependable Rail Switching Technician to move railcars in an industrial facility, performing duties on a 12-hour rotating shift. This full-time role requires safety-minded teamwork, with paid training, benefits, and opportunities for advancement within a company known for promoting from within.

Responsibilities include identifying railcar movements, ensuring brakes and couplings are secure, weighing cars for weight compliance, and supporting safe,

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