Transload Operator

Cando Rail & Terminals; Henderson (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Life, AD&D insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Technical and leadership training

Award-winning safety culture

Opportunities to grow with expanding U

Job summary

Cando Rail & Terminals in Henderson, CO is seeking a hands-on role with a steady weekday schedule. You’ll load and unload railcars, operate pumps and conveyors, and support daily rail operations with safety as a priority.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and mechanical aptitude. Outdoor work in all weather, the ability to lift 50 pounds, and eagerness to learn are essential; hazmat experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Mechanical aptitude and strong teamwork skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to meet safety requirements and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Industrial or hazardous materials experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload railcars and transfer products.
• Operate pumps, compressors, conveyors, transloading equipment, and mobile equipment.
• Inspect equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform minor repairs.
• Complete operating logs and safety documentation.
• Follow company, customer, and regulatory safety procedures.
• Report safety concerns and equipment issues promptly.
• Support switching crews and other site operations as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pumps

Conveyors

Transloading equipment

Job description

$24–$26 per hour (Based on experience)| Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

A steady weekday schedule. Hands‑on work. A team that puts safety first. Come grow your career!

Join Cando Rail & Terminals and help keep products moving across the rail network. In this active, hands‑on role, you’ll work with a team to load and unload railcars, operate equipment, and support daily rail operations.

Industrial or hazardous materials experience is a plus, but it’s not required. If you’re mechanically minded, dependable, and ready to learn, this could be a great opportunity to grow your skills in rail operations.

What makes this opportunity stand out

• Health and dental benefits, with voluntary options
• Life, accidental death and dismemberment, and long‑term disability insurance
• Technical and leadership training programs
• An award‑winning safety culture
• Opportunities to grow with an expanding U.S. company

What you’ll do

• Safely load and unload railcars and transfer products
• Operate pumps, compressors, conveyors, transloading equipment, and mobile equipment
• Inspect equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform minor repairs
• Complete operating logs and safety documentation
• Follow company, customer, and regulatory safety procedures
• Report safety concerns and equipment issues promptly
• Support switching crews and other site operations as needed

What you’ll need

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Mechanical aptitude and strong teamwork skills
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to climb, work at heights, and lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to meet customer and regulatory safety requirements, including background screening

Schedule and work conditions

Your regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This is a safety‑sensitive position, and overtime, weekend or holiday work, and occasional travel may be needed based on operational needs.

Build your skills with Cando

Cando Rail & Terminals provides specialized rail operating services and terminal infrastructure that help industrial shippers move products and connect to major railways. Our work includes industrial switching, transloading, material handling, railcar staging, and more.

Ready for a hands‑on role with a strong weekday schedule and opportunities to learn?

Duties may vary based on operational needs.

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