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Associate Loading Unloading Rail Cars Jobs (NOW HIRING)

On occasion, Ops Associates may assist loading & unloading rail cars when needed. * At Frontier Cooperative, safety is our number 1 priority. We don't just say that, we live that. Frontier wants ...

Rail Loader - West Point VPC

West Point, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Prepare vehicles for loading/ unloading * Secure vehicles to rail cars by using chains or chocks as required by manufacturer * Set-up rail car bridge plates between rail cars * Open/close rail car ...

Sample all inbound rail cars, trucks and trailers. * Prepare the sample and submit for lab analysis ... Knowledge of loading and unloading railcars and tankers preferred * Forklift experience * Track ...

Sample all inbound rail cars, trucks and trailers. * Prepare the sample and submit for lab analysis ... Knowledge of loading and unloading railcars and tankers preferred * Forklift experience * Track ...

On occasion, Ops Associates may assist loading & unloading rail cars when needed. Minimum Qualifications include, but are not limited to: * Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. on occasion, climb ladders ...

On occasion, Ops Associates may assist loading & unloading rail cars when needed. Minimum Qualifications include, but are not limited to: * Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. on occasion, climb ladders ...

On occasion, Ops Associates may assist loading & unloading rail cars when needed. Minimum Qualifications include, but are not limited to: * Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. on occasion, climb ladders ...

On occasion, Ops Associates may assist loading & unloading rail cars when needed. * At Frontier Cooperative, safety is our number 1 priority. We don't just say that, we live that. Frontier wants ...

Operator Blending/Loading Lead

Fallon, NV · On-site

$14.06 - $37.38/hr

Sample all inbound rail cars, trucks and trailers * Prepare the sample and submit for lab analysis ... Knowledge of loading and unloading railcars and tankers preferred * Forklift experience * Track ...

HS Diploma or GED * 1+ years of loading/unloading of rail or truck preferred * Knowledge of loading ... Sample all inbound rail cars, trucks and trailers * Prepare the sample and submit for lab analysis

Equipment Inspection - Inspects rail cars for proper loading requirements (cleanliness) and discernible car integrity before loading and unloading processes begin. * Moving Rail Cars - Works in ...

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How much do associate loading unloading rail cars jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate loading unloading rail cars in the United States is $16.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Operations Associate

Operations Associate

Frontier Cooperative

Brainard, NE • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Frontier Cooperative is seeking Operations Associates to assist at our Brainard, NE location. An OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE engages in the safe unloading, loading, and storage of grain in the elevators along with working in our agronomy facility.
Operations Associates are responsible for a variety of different duties that include, but are not limited to & dependent upon location assignments, the following duties:
  • Provide exceptional Customer Service to our Patrons, Customers, & Employees in a courteous & professional manner at all times. Ops Associates assist customers with purchasing bulk fertilizers, chemicals, & seed, as well as delivering of grain commodities to the facility.
  • Blend, load, unload Agronomy products & grain commodities.
  • Deliver products such as fertilizer, chemical, seed, or other to customers, businesses &/or locations within our trade territories.
  • Verify that company vehicles, equipment & machinery are in good working order prior to use.
  • Perform warehouse & other agricultural related duties such as operating tractors, machinery, forklifts, loaders, bobcats, etc.
  • Assist with routine building, grounds, vehicle, & equipment maintenance; Perform housekeeping inside and outside of all facilities, offices, mills, & elevators.
  • On occasion, Ops Associates may assist loading & unloading rail cars when needed.
  • At Frontier Cooperative, safety is our number 1 priority. We don't just say that, we live that. Frontier wants every employee to work safely & return home to their families every evening. Therefore, all employees must maintain & promote a strong safety culture & follow all safety policies, procedures, & regulations.
  • It is also every employee's responsibility to identify & communicate workplace hazards & correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions. Employees must also complete all safety training, complete necessary reports & required record keeping, as needed.

Skills needed for success in this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Ability to read, write & speak the English language, maintain & promote a positive image of the coop. Dependability & ability to adapt, think & make decisions quickly, be helpful & customer focused at all times is important.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. on occasion, climb ladders, stairs and bins when needed.
  • Ability to operate loaders, conveyors, tractors, farming equipment & other machinery.
  • Ability to work in & around grain, dust, & with Nebraska's everchanging adverse weather conditions and temperatures
  • Ability to work long hours to meet business demands during harvest.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen test
  • Farming, Grain-Handling, &/or Elevator experience is helpful, but not necessary.
  • A class A or B CDL with endorsements is preferred, but will help the a candidate obtain one.

For more information & to APPLY, go to: www.frontiercooperative.com, click on the 'CAREERS' tab at the top of the page, and follow the easy application instructions.