Transload Operator

Cando Rail & Terminals; United States; Remote; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Uniforms provided

PPE provided

Leadership development programs

Job summary

Cando Rail & Terminals is seeking hardworking individuals to join our team in a hands-on rail and terminal operations role. You will load and unload railcars, operate transloading equipment, perform basic inspections, and maintain safety logs.

This position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability in all weather conditions at our North American operations. Applicants should bring a valid driver’s license; CDL is a plus, along with mechanical aptitude and skid-steer experience.

Qualifications

• A valid driver's license; a CDL is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude and a team-first approach.
• Skid-steer experience; transloading experience is a plus.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to climb, work at heights, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Industrial or hazardous materials experience is an asset.
• Ability to meet customer and regulatory safety requirements, including background screening.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload railcars and transfer products safely.
• Operate transloading equipment, pumps, conveyors, and mobile equipment.
• Inspect equipment, troubleshoot issues, and complete minor repairs.
• Keep accurate operating logs and safety documentation.
• Follow company, customer, and regulatory safety procedures.
• Report safety concerns and equipment issues promptly.
• Assist switching crews and support other site operations as needed.

Skills

Driver's license

CDL preferred

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Skid-steer experience

Transloading experience

Outdoor work

Lifting 50 lbs

Hazardous materials

Background checks

Job description

Earn $24–$26 per hour, based on experience | 7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. with rotating weekends

Build a career that keeps goods moving

Join Cando Rail & Terminals and help move products safely and efficiently between rail and truck. Our teams support North American industries through rail operations, transloading, material handling, and terminal services. If you enjoy hands‑on work, working outdoors, and being part of a team that puts safety first, this could be the opportunity for you.

What you’ll do

• Load and unload railcars and transfer products safely.
• Operate transloading equipment, pumps, compressors, conveyors, and mobile equipment.
• Inspect equipment, troubleshoot issues, and complete minor repairs.
• Keep accurate operating logs and safety documentation.
• Follow company, customer, and regulatory safety procedures.
• Report safety concerns and equipment issues promptly.
• Assist switching crews and support other site operations as needed.

What you’ll get

• $24–$26 per hour, depending on experience
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Company‑provided uniforms and personal protective equipment
• Technical and leadership development programs
• Opportunities to grow your career

What you’ll bring

• A valid driver’s license; a CDL is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude and a team‑first approach.
• Skid‑steer experience; transloading experience is a plus.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to climb, work at heights, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Industrial or hazardous materials experience is an asset.
• Ability to meet customer and regulatory safety requirements, including background screening.

This description outlines the general nature and level of work for the position. Duties may vary based on operational needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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