Rail Terminal Operator - Safe, Efficient Cargo Ops

Team Services LLC; St. Rose (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Team Services LLC is seeking a Rail Terminal Operator to support industrial rail operations at customer terminals. You will work with facility personnel and supervision to maintain safe, efficient operations.

Responsibilities include loading and unloading tank rail cars, performing inspections, and recording logs while adhering to OSHA, DOT, and EPA rules. Valid credentials such as TWIC and a valid license strengthen candidacy, with potential for growth in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and current auto insurance.
• TWIC card or ability to obtain.
• Rail car loading/terminal experience is a plus but not required.
• Clean motor vehicle record with limited violations.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload tank rail cars by connecting hoses and loading lines according to safety standards.
• Perform pre-transfer inspections of valves, fittings, and safety devices to prevent leaks.
• Gauge and measure product levels; verify volumes against manifests and bills of lading.
• Coordinate with site leadership on product lineup and workplans.
• Monitor flow, pressures, and temperatures; respond to operational anomalies promptly.
• Conduct routine maintenance and housekeeping on pumps, hoses, valves, grounding, and spill containment.
• Follow OSHA, DOT, EPA rules and PPE requirements; respond to spills or equipment failures.
• Complete logs, shipping papers, and inventory reports; report defects or hazards.

Skills

Outdoor work safety

PPE compliance

Manual handling

Detail orientation

Endurance

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

TWIC card

Job description

Team Services LLC is seeking a Rail Terminal Operator to support industrial rail operations at customer terminals. You will work with facility personnel and supervision to maintain safe, efficient operations.

Responsibilities include loading and unloading tank rail cars, performing inspections, and recording logs while adhering to OSHA, DOT, and EPA rules. Valid credentials such as TWIC and a valid license strengthen candidacy, with potential for growth in a fast-paced environment.