Railcar Transload Operator – Yard & Logistics Pro

Plastic Express; Santa Fe Springs (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation pay

Holiday pay

401k match

Job summary

Plastic Express in Santa Fe Springs, CA, is seeking a Rail Yard/Transload Operator to manage railcar placement, transfer operations, and safety compliance in a busy production environment. You will inventory railcars, read gauges, operate conveyors, and coordinate with drivers and vendors.

A valid license and strong safety focus are required; overtime and weekend shifts may be available. Join a long-standing team committed to reliable logistics and environmental stewardship while handling

Qualifications

• Must safely operate motorized equipment such as forklift, aerial lifts, golf carts.
• Must have a valid state issued driver license.
• Ability to think independently and make decisions in the company’s best interest.
• Excellent interpersonal, communications, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Inventory and manage railcar placement for product transfer.
• Keys data into a hand-held tablet.
• Verifies railcar identifiers with loading instructions.
• Inspects railcars for leaks and exterior damage upon placement and release.
• Ensures all railcars are properly sealed and data documented.
• Communicates with vendors, contractors, customers and employees.
• Assist with general cleanup duties in the railyard and facility.
• Reads gauges, pressure valves, and other instruments to maintain order.
• Operates diesel powered conveyor to load pneumatic bulk trailers.

Skills

Forklift

Driver license

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Math skills

Education

High school diploma

Transload experience (1 year)

Job description

Plastic Express in Santa Fe Springs, CA, is seeking a Rail Yard/Transload Operator to manage railcar placement, transfer operations, and safety compliance in a busy production environment. You will inventory railcars, read gauges, operate conveyors, and coordinate with drivers and vendors.

A valid license and strong safety focus are required; overtime and weekend shifts may be available. Join a long-standing team committed to reliable logistics and environmental stewardship while handling