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Day Shift Loading Unloading Rail Cars Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Keystone Rail Recovery

Rail Cutter

... loading rail and OTM into gondola cars and trucks. The Rail Cutter will also be responsible for ... loading/unloading railroad materials. * Ensure that specifications, knowledge of weights and ...

Rail Management Services

Train Conductor

Ennis, TX · On-site

$30K - $45K/yr

We have multiple shifts available both day and night. Apply Online or in Person at the work ... loading and unloading of trains in the rail yard. Starting Rate of Pay: $15 Shift: * 6pm-6am ...

Rail Management Services

Conductor

Dallas, TX · On-site

$30K - $45K/yr

We have multiple shifts available both day and night. Apply Online or in Person at the work ... loading and unloading of trains in the rail yard. Starting Rate of Pay: $15 Shift: * 6pm-6am ...

Professional Transportation Inc.

Unloader

Silverbow, MT · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Shift options include days and usually at least one weekend day. No prior experience required ... Must safely adjust rail cars to set up unloading out of the rail cars. * Must safely move vehicles ...

PROFESSIONAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC

Unloader

Butte, MT · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Shift options include days and usually at least one weekend day. No prior experience required ... Must safely adjust rail cars to set up unloading out of the rail cars. * Must safely move vehicles ...

PROFESSIONAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC

Unloader

Ramsay, MT · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Shift options include days and usually at least one weekend day. No prior experience required ... Must safely adjust rail cars to set up unloading out of the rail cars. * Must safely move vehicles ...

PROFESSIONAL TRANSPORTATION INC

Unloader

Butte, MT · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Shift options include days and usually at least one weekend day. No prior experience required ... Must safely adjust rail cars to set up unloading out of the rail cars. * Must safely move vehicles ...

Professional Transportation Inc

Unloader

Silverbow, MT · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Shift options include days and usually at least one weekend day. No prior experience required ... Must safely adjust rail cars to set up unloading out of the rail cars. * Must safely move vehicles ...

BlueLinx

Material Handler

Denver, CO · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Responsible for safely transporting building product material off and on trailers or rail cars and identifying damaged material. Responsible for product identification and product loading/unloading ...

BlueLinx

Material Handler

Denver, CO · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Responsible for safely transporting building product material off and on trailers or rail cars and identifying damaged material. Responsible for product identification and product loading/unloading ...

JSW Steel USA

Barge Supervisor

Baytown, TX · On-site

Plan, schedule, and coordinate the efficient unloading and loading of steel plates, scrap, and slabs from barges and rail cars. * Supervise crane operators and loading crews, ensuring safe work ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift loading unloading rail cars in the United States is $22.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Shift Loading Unloading Rail Cars vs Night Shift Loading Unloading Rail Cars?

AspectDay Shift Loading Unloading Rail CarsNight Shift Loading Unloading Rail Cars
Work HoursTypically 8 AM - 4 PMTypically 10 PM - 6 AM
Work EnvironmentDaytime operations, more daylight visibilityNighttime operations, lower traffic, quieter
CertificationsCommonly requires OSHA safety trainingSame certifications as day shift, may include additional night shift safety protocols
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across freight yards, rail terminals during daytimeUsed during overnight freight handling, less crowded

Both day and night shift loading and unloading rail cars involve similar duties and certifications. The main differences are the working hours and environment, with night shifts offering quieter conditions but requiring night-specific safety protocols. Your choice depends on your preferred work schedule and environment.

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Loading Unloading Rail Cars job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,912 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Rail Cutter

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Keystone Rail Recovery
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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Job description

Rail Cutter

Keystone Rail Recovery is a family owned and operated business and we consider everyone that works under our banner as family. We have been in business since 2015 and have over 25 years of experience in the railroad business. Over the years we have continued to grow and add to our outstanding staff. We pride ourselves for the strides we have made year in and year out with our customers.

The Rail Cutter is responsible for driving and operating company vehicles to and from customer locations and to maintain a safe, clean, and professional operation always. The Rail Cutter will be responsible for measuring out rail into 41' increments, marking rail, and cutting rail. The Rail Cutter will also be responsible for assisting operators with loading rail and OTM into gondola cars and trucks. The Rail Cutter will also be responsible for assisting crew in completing daily reports. Must have at least 1 year of experience cutting rail. This is a traveling position.

Responsibilities
  • Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspection of trucks, trailers, and equipment in accordance with Company policy and D.O.T. regulations.
  • Actively participates in daily safety briefings.
  • Follows all required safety policies and procedures.
  • Measuring, marking, and cutting rail to the proper length.
  • Assist Operators with moving, staging, loading/unloading railroad materials.
  • Ensure that specifications, knowledge of weights and procedures for material handling are in place prior to commencing work.
  • Works with hydraulic tools, welding, cutting with torches, electrical tools and common hand tools in accomplishment of work assignments.
  • Continuously monitors equipment/vehicles to minimize downtime and to ensure operational readiness.
  • Maintains vehicles/equipment to ensure that they are cleaned of debris/trash, tools and equipment are organized and that the vehicle/equipment presents the level of quality our customers expect.
  • Must pass qualification tests as required (includes eRailSafe and other training/safety programs) prior to beginning employment.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
Skills
  • Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work well with customers and co-workers.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively and safely.
  • Clean driving record (no serious traffic violations or DUIs).
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching

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