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Associate Loading Unloading Rail Cars Jobs in Michigan

Andersons

Grain Operations Worker

Hemlock, MI · On-site

... rail shed operations, and supporting extended unloading and loading activities during harvest ... cars, trucks, vessels (where applicable) * Operate various types of mobile equipment * Perform ...

FRTW

Shipping/Receiving Coordinator

Detroit, MI · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

The Shipping Coordinator is responsible for safely loading trucks and/or railcars to fulfill orders ... Coordinate the unloading of inbound rail cars, and release of empty cars to railroad for pick-up

Levy

Operator/Maintenance - Oxford, MI

Oxford, MI · On-site

$26.46/hr

... loading trucks, rail trucks, rail cars, feeding plant and stockpiling materials. Pay: $26.46/hr ... Knowledge of truck hauling capacities as well as loading and unloading procedures * Knowledge of ...

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What is the difference between Associate Loading Unloading Rail Cars vs Rail Yard Worker?

AspectAssociate Loading Unloading Rail CarsRail Yard Worker
CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly forklift certificationOSHA safety training, equipment operation certifications
Work EnvironmentLoading/unloading areas, rail cars, warehousesRail yards, switching areas, maintenance zones
Job DutiesLoading/unloading cargo from rail cars, inspecting shipmentsSwitching trains, yard maintenance, organizing rail cars

While both roles work in rail industry environments, Associate Loading Unloading Rail Cars primarily focuses on cargo handling within rail cars, whereas Rail Yard Workers handle train movements and yard organization. The certifications and safety training overlap, but their daily tasks differ significantly.

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Grain Operations Worker

Andersons

Hemlock, MI • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Grain Operations Worker

The Grain Operations Worker role supports daily grain operations through hands-on involvement in receiving, inspection, storage, and loading of corn and wheat across a large agricultural facility. This position includes unloading trucks, operating rail and locomotive equipment, running PLC systems for rail shed operations, and supporting extended unloading and loading activities during harvest seasons. Employees work across multiple areas of the site and are responsible for ongoing facility housekeeping and upkeep, including cleaning bins, pits, and equipment to maintain safe and efficient operations. A strong safety mindset is essential, as this role requires attention to detail, following procedures, and working proactively to support safe grain movement. This position is well suited for motivated individuals with a farm, construction, or general labor background who are willing to learn, work as part of a team, and flex their schedule during peak harvest periods.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering product samples
  • Monitor grain handling and receiving equipment and processes; identify potential issues and take appropriate action such as resolving minor issues, performing minor maintenance, or escalating issue for resolution as necessary
  • Assist with loading grains on rail cars, trucks, vessels (where applicable)
  • Operate various types of mobile equipment
  • Perform general housekeeping activities such as bin clean out

What is Expected of You and Others at This Level

  • Has developed skills through formal training or considerable work experience
  • Works within established procedures
  • Completes work with a moderate degree of supervision

Competencies Expected of You and Others at This Level

  • Collaborates - Builds partnerships and works cooperatively with others to achieve shared objectives
  • Ensures Accountability - Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments
  • Being Resilient - Rebounds from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations
  • Customer Focus - Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer centric solutions
  • Values Differences - Recognizes the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization
  • Optimizes Work Processes - Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Instills Trust - Gains the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity

Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
  • 1-2 years' relevant experience required
  • Ability to operate mobile equipment and/or a valid driver's license preferred

Physical Requirements and Working Environment

  • Must be able to stand for an extended period of time
  • Ability to frequently lift/push/pull up to 75 pounds
  • Must be able to climb/stoop/kneel at heights up to 180 feet
  • Works indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures
  • Working conditions could include dust, fumes, moderate noise and uneven surfaces

Benefits

We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Paid Time Off including Accrued Vacation, Floating Holidays, Sick Time, and more
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance coverage

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