Railcar Loader & Switching Technician

Colonial Group; Huntsville, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in Huntsville, TX seeks a Loader - Rail Switching Technician to safely load railcars and support rail movements within an industrial facility. This full-time role emphasizes safety, training, and reliable teamwork in daily operations.

You will perform railcar inspections, connect loading arms, operate a forklift, handle paperwork, and ensure trailer securement. Ideal candidates are 18+, able to pass drug tests and background checks, and fluent in English; military experience is a

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver's license and possibly TWIC card depending on location.
• 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
• Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check.
• Wear PPE and pass medical exams.
• Speak, write, read fluent English.
• Regular on-site attendance and punctuality.
• Previous military experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Cleans and inspects railcars prior to product transfer.
• Connects and disconnects loading arms or hoses.
• Checks for leaks, weighs railcars, and completes paperwork.

Skills

Fluent English

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Punctuality

Job description

Colonial Group in Huntsville, TX seeks a Loader - Rail Switching Technician to safely load railcars and support rail movements within an industrial facility. This full-time role emphasizes safety, training, and reliable teamwork in daily operations.

You will perform railcar inspections, connect loading arms, operate a forklift, handle paperwork, and ensure trailer securement. Ideal candidates are 18+, able to pass drug tests and background checks, and fluent in English; military experience is a