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Hourly Loading Unloading Rail Cars Jobs in California

OmniTRAX

Utility I

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

This position oversees the train, freight and crew: operates track switches, couples and uncouples cars and places cars to facilitate loading and unloading, places cars and engines in rail yards and ...

Drummac, Inc.

Coach Cleaner (Railroad)

San Jose, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

The Coach Cleaner must be able to work in compliance while cleaning passenger rail cars as required ... Actual hourly rate offered will be determined based on multiple factors which include relevant ...

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What is the difference between Hourly Loading Unloading Rail Cars vs Hourly Rail Car Switcher?

AspectHourly Loading Unloading Rail CarsHourly Rail Car Switcher
CredentialsTypically requires OSHA safety training, forklift or equipment operation certificationsRequires similar safety training, often includes switcher certification
Work EnvironmentLoading/unloading areas, freight yards, warehousesRail yards, switching tracks, yard operations
Job DutiesLoading/unloading cargo from rail cars, safety proceduresMoving rail cars within yards, assembling/disassembling trains
Industry UsageCommon in freight terminals, warehousesPrimarily in rail yards, switching facilities

Both roles involve working with rail cars and require safety certifications. However, Hourly Loading Unloading Rail Cars focuses on cargo handling, while Hourly Rail Car Switchers specialize in moving and organizing rail cars within yards. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the rail industry.

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Forklift Operator II - 1st Shift

UFP Industries

Thornton, CA • On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

UFP Industries rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

263rd of 542 rated manufacturers

Job description

Job Summary
Forklift Operator II is responsible for the loading and unloading of material on trucks and rail cars. Maintains correct paperwork and shipping and receiving records are required. Works under immediate supervision and relies on specific directions and instructions.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
  • Loads and unloads trucks and rail cars
  • Moves material and other products from storage to work areas and vice versa as required.
  • Breaks packs to correct size and labels material before loading product on a truck or rail car
  • Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Completes preshiftstartup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
  • Maintains yard and ensures it is organized and clean.
  • Completes paperwork as required.
  • Empty trash and wood hoppers.
  • Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy.
  • Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.
  • Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 9th-grade basic education High school diploma GED preferred but not required
  • Prefers 6 months to 1 year of experience driving a forklift or operating similar equipment.
  • Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred
  • Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
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Compensation & Benefit Information:
Hourly/Salary Pay Range: $21.00 - $23.00 an hour dependent on experience*
*pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living
Bonus/Incentive Pay:
Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.
Benefits currently offered to our employees:
  • Medical insurance
  • Health savings account with company contribution
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Basic and voluntary life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Stock purchase program with employee discount
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Wellness programs and challenges
  • Other supplemental benefits

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Universal Forest Products, Inc., is a U.S.-based global corporation that finds reward in its roots and its hard-earned success. Founded in 1955 as a supplier of lumber to the manufactured housing industry, Universal today is a multibillion-dollar holding company with subsidiaries around the globe that serve three robust markets: retail, industrial and construction. Since 1993, Universal has been publicly traded (Nasdaq: UFPI). We re headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Industry

Wood product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Grand Rapids, MI, US

Year founded

1955

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