Rail Yard Operations Specialist

Coastal Elite Pro; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in Columbus, OH seeks a rail operations team member to safely move and spot railcars, load and position containers, and coordinate movements with terminal teams. You will operate in a fast-paced yard, follow FRA/OSHA safety standards, communicate via radios, perform basic inspections, and report issues to maintain smooth rail operations.

This on-site role requires strong safety focus and teamwork across cross-functional groups to ensure efficient and compliant terminal

Qualifications

• Strong safety awareness and commitment to following rail safety regulations.
• Ability to operate in a high-activity yard environment.
• Effective communication with rail, truck and terminal teams.
• Basic inspection skills and attention to equipment condition.
• Willingness to report issues and follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform safe railcar spotting and movement in the yard.
• Load, unload, and position containers and equipment.
• Coordinate activities with rail, truck, and terminal teams.
• Communicate using radios and follow yard procedures.
• Complete basic inspections and report issues.
• Follow FRA/OSHA and safety standards at all times.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Radio communications

Attention to detail

Job description

Coastal Elite Pro in Columbus, OH seeks a rail operations team member to safely move and spot railcars, load and position containers, and coordinate movements with terminal teams. You will operate in a fast-paced yard, follow FRA/OSHA safety standards, communicate via radios, perform basic inspections, and report issues to maintain smooth rail operations.

This on-site role requires strong safety focus and teamwork across cross-functional groups to ensure efficient and compliant terminal