Railcar Loading Operator

Road & Rail Services, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Company-provided PPE

Annual steel-toe boot allowance

Hands-on job training

Career advancement opportunities

Veteran-friendly workplace

Strong promote-from-within culture

Job summary

Road & Rail Services, Inc. is seeking Railcar Loaders for our fertilizer terminal operations in Mulberry/Bone Valley, Florida. The role involves safely loading bulk fertilizer into railcars, monitoring product flow, and performing quality checks while working outdoors on a rotating day/night schedule.

This full-time position offers hands-on training, competitive starting pay, and opportunities for advancement in a veteran-friendly, safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in general labor or industrial environments is encouraged.
• Willingness to train and learn new equipment and procedures.
• Ability to work outdoors in Florida heat and varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor transfer of bulk fertilizer products into railcars.
• Observe material flow to ensure proper loading.
• Confirm correct product is loaded into the assigned railcar.
• Monitor load quantities and help prevent incomplete or incorrect loads.
• Perform product and quality checks to prevent contamination.
• Use remote-controlled equipment to assist railcar positioning.
• Communicate with team members during railcar movement.
• Access elevated platforms to monitor loading activities.
• Climb ladders and use fall-protection equipment.
• Inspect loading areas for hazards or equipment issues.
• Report safety or equipment issues immediately.
• Complete loading, inspection, and production documentation.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Participate in safety meetings and training.
• Follow operating procedures and site rules.
• Assist with general labor and terminal duties as needed.

Skills

General labor

Manufacturing

Agriculture

Construction

Mining

Warehouse operations

Heavy equipment

Material handling

Job description

Railcar Loader – Fertilizer Terminal

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Road & Rail Services
Location: Mulberry / Bone Valley, FL
Starting Pay: $20.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Rotating Swing Shift – Days & Nights

Hands-On Work in a Railroad & Industrial Environment

Road & Rail Services is hiring Railcar Loaders to support our fertilizer terminal operations in the Mulberry and Bone Valley, Florida area .

This is an active industrial position responsible for helping safely load bulk fertilizer products into railcars for transportation. You'll monitor product flow, verify loading accuracy, perform quality checks, and assist with positioning railcars throughout the loading process.

Previous railroad experience is not required. We provide hands-on training for dependable candidates who are comfortable working outdoors, around industrial equipment, and at elevated heights.

Candidates with experience in general labor, manufacturing, agriculture, construction, mining, warehouse operations, heavy equipment, material handling, or other industrial environments are encouraged to apply.

What You'll Be Doing

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Monitor the transfer of bulk fertilizer products into railcars

Observe material flow to ensure product is loading properly

Confirm the correct product is being loaded into the assigned railcar

Monitor load quantities and help prevent incorrect or incomplete loads

Perform product and quality checks to help prevent contamination

Use remote-controlled equipment to assist with railcar positioning during loading operations

Communicate with team members while railcars are being moved and positioned

Access elevated platforms located above railcars to monitor loading activities

Climb ladders and use required fall-protection equipment

Inspect loading areas for potential hazards or equipment concerns

Report product, equipment, or safety issues immediately

Complete required loading, inspection, and production documentation

Maintain clean and organized work areas

Participate in required safety meetings and job-specific training

Follow company, customer, and site-specific operating procedures

Assist with general labor and other terminal duties as needed

Schedule Requirements

This operation runs on a rotating swing schedule , so applicants must be available for both day and night shifts .

This position may also require schedule flexibility based on production and customer needs. Reliable attendance is essential to keeping the loading operation running safely and efficiently.

What We're Looking For

Successful candidates should be:

Comfortable working outdoors throughout the year

Able to work in Florida heat, humidity, rain, and changing weather conditions

Comfortable working at elevated heights above railcars

Able to safely climb ladders and access loading platforms

Willing to work around railroad equipment, moving railcars, industrial machinery, and bulk fertilizer products

Able to stand and walk for extended periods

Physically capable of bending, climbing, reaching, and performing active work throughout the shift

Able to understand and follow detailed safety and operating instructions

Dependable with consistent attendance

Detail-oriented when monitoring product type, quality, and loading accuracy

Willing to learn new equipment and operating procedures

Previous industrial or railroad experience is helpful, but we are willing to train the right candidate .

Benefits & Career Opportunities

Road & Rail Services offers eligible full-time employees:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Company-provided PPE

Annual steel-toe boot allowance

Hands-on job training

Career advancement opportunities

Veteran-friendly workplace

A strong promote-from-within culture

Build Your Career With Road & Rail Services

Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services provides rail, automotive, terminal, and industrial support services throughout North America. Our employees play an important role in helping customers safely and efficiently move essential products.

If you're looking for full-time industrial work at $20.00 per hour , are comfortable working outdoors and at heights, and can work a rotating day/night schedule, apply today for our Railcar Loader position in Mulberry/Bone Valley, Florida .

Road & Rail Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.