Transload Operator — On-Site Rail Ops, Benefits

Road & Rail Services; East Chicago (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with companying

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Steel-toe boot allowance

Company-provided PPE

Veteran-friendly workplace

Job summary

Road & Rail Services is seeking a dependable Transload Operator for our on-site terminal in Indiana. You will safely transfer materials between railcars and trucks, hook up lines, inspect equipment, and monitor transfers to ensure smooth operations.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, safety discipline, and the ability to follow detailed procedures in outdoor conditions. Training will cover equipment operation and site-specific safety rules.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Commitment to working safely and following procedures.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy in paperwork.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Willingness to work around hazardous materials and outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Safely transfer hazardous and non-hazardous materials between railcars and tanker trucks.
• Connect and disconnect hoses, fittings, valves, pumps, and transfer lines.
• Inspect railcars, trucks, hoses, seals, valves, and transfer equipment before use.
• Monitor product transfers to maintain flow and identify issues.
• Climb railcars and tanker trailers to inspect and secure equipment.
• Prepare products for transfer through heating, sparging, sampling, and other processes.
• Collect product samples and assist with quality checks.
• Operate pumps, heaters, golf carts, small tractors, and terminal equipment.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance checks.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety-conscious

Dependable

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Independent worker

Tools

Transloading equipment

Job description

Road & Rail Services is seeking a dependable Transload Operator for our on-site terminal in Indiana. You will safely transfer materials between railcars and trucks, hook up lines, inspect equipment, and monitor transfers to ensure smooth operations.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, safety discipline, and the ability to follow detailed procedures in outdoor conditions. Training will cover equipment operation and site-specific safety rules.