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Live In Rail Switchman Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Clean Harbors located in La Porte, TX is seeking a Rail & Vac Technician to join their team. The ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5; * Comprehensive health benefits ...

Clean Harbors located in La Porte, TX is seeking a Rail & Vac Technician to join their team. The ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5; * Comprehensive health benefits ...

Clean Harbors located in La Porte, TX is seeking a Rail & Vac Technician to join their team. The ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5; * Comprehensive health benefits ...

Rail & Vac Technician

La Porte, TX · On-site

$14.42 - $28.85/hr

Clean Harbors located in La Porte, TX is seeking a Rail & Vac Technician to join their team. The ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5; * Comprehensive health benefits ...

Applicant must live in or near Houston, TX Responsibilities: • Modeling and Detailing in SDS/2 and 3D Software (including but not limited to columns, beams, connection details, stairs/rails ...

Stair and rail fabricator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

... railing segment. Position Description: The Fabricator is a Team Member with at least two years of ... Eligible to work and live in the United States. * Metal fabrication experience. * Work on jobsites ...

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Stair and rail fabricator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

... railing segment. Position Description: The Fabricator is a Team Member with at least two years of ... Eligible to work and live in the United States. * Metal fabrication experience. * Work on jobsites ...

General Laborer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

... in person: BNSF Alliance Texas Terminal Pacific Rail Services Office. 14821 Blue Mound Road. Haslet, TX 76052. APPLICANTS MUST currently live within a 45 minute commute of Haslet, TX. OUT OF AREA ...

Driver

Westlake, TX · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

... in person: BNSF Alliance Texas Terminal Pacific Rail Services Office. 14821 Blue Mound Road. Haslet, TX 76052. APPLICANTS MUST currently live within a 45-minute commute of Haslet, TX. OUT OF AREA ...

Driver/Groundsperson

Hurst, TX · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

... in person: Pacific Rail Services Office . 14821 Blue Mound Road. Haslet, TX 76052. APPLICANTS MUST currently live within a 45-minute commute of Haslet, TX. OUT OF AREA candidates and/or those ...

Construction Foreman

Baytown, TX · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Experience in the rail industry is mandatory. We offer competitive salaries and an excellent ... May be exposed to live track/trains and high voltage. * Travel will be required in this position ...

Construction Foreman

Baytown, TX · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Experience in the rail industry is mandatory. We offer competitive salaries and an excellent ... May be exposed to live track/trains and high voltage. * Travel will be required in this position ...

Experience in the rail industry is mandatory. We offer competitive salaries and an excellent ... May be exposed to live track/trains and high voltage. * Travel will be required in this position ...

Construction Foreman

Baytown, TX · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Experience in the rail industry is mandatory. We offer competitive salaries and an excellent ... May be exposed to live track/trains and high voltage.Travel will be required in this position ...

Construction Foreman

Baytown, TX · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Experience in the rail industry is mandatory. We offer competitive salaries and an excellent ... May be exposed to live track/trains and high voltage. * Travel will be required in this position ...

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Live In Rail Switchman information

How to become a live in rail switchman?

To become a live-in rail switchman, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant experience in railway operations, and knowledge of safety protocols. Training is often provided on the job, and certifications such as OSHA safety training or railroad-specific credentials may be required. Physical fitness and the ability to work irregular hours are also important for this role.

What is the difference between Live In Rail Switchman vs Rail Yard Clerk?

AspectLive In Rail SwitchmanRail Yard Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certificationsHigh school diploma, administrative skills
Work EnvironmentRailroad tracks, switching yards, outdoorOffice, rail yard administrative areas
Employer & IndustryRailroads, freight companiesRailroads, logistics companies

The Live In Rail Switchman primarily works outdoors on the tracks, performing switching and safety duties, often living on-site. In contrast, the Rail Yard Clerk handles administrative tasks within the yard, managing schedules and documentation. Both roles are essential in rail operations but differ significantly in work environment and responsibilities.

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$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Clean Harbors located in La Porte, TX is seeking a Rail & Vac Technician to join their team. The Rail & Vac Technician will be responsible for hooking up pumps and hoses in two areas. One area is our rail yard where we transfer dirty solvent, clean solvent, and used motor oil into and out of rail cars. Other area will be our vac water area and there the employee will grab representative samples from an SK vac truck to determine acceptance. They will then use hoses and pumps to decant the mix pit into tanks. 

Shift: 1st shift position (6:30am-3:00pm), this is a rough end time as all work has to be completed prior to shift ending for the day.

Pay: $20/HR

Special Note: Around 45 hours a week is pretty standard for this role

Why work for Clean Harbors?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5;

  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment;

  • Group 401K with company matching component;

  • Own Part of the Company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan;

  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement;

  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career.

  • High School diploma or equivalent required;

  • Rail car, hoses, pumps, wearing PPE and/or tank farm experience is a plus;

  • Must be 18 years or older;

  • Fork lift experience preferred (Not Required);

  • Ability to use computer;

  • Ability to lift 50 or more pounds.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.  

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.  

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.  

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.  

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.  

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  • Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times;

  • Performs daily tasks of drum pumping, drum dumping, tank farm operations, and offloading trucks;

  • Completes and submits all associated paperwork as required for waste tracking movements, able to use scanning application.

  • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management.

  • Role will be general to skilled labor in hooking up pumps and hoses in two areas. One area is our rail yard where we transfer dirty solvent, clean solvent, and used motor oil into and out of rail cars. General labor will be physically moving hoses and climbing ladders onto rail cars. Skilled labor will be learning pumps, directional flow, and becoming knowledgeable on rail cars.

  • Second area will be our vac water area. There the person will grab representative samples from an SK vac truck to determine acceptance (will be trained on our process codes and definitions). They will then use hoses and pumps to decant the mix pit into tanks. General labor will be moving hoses. Skilled labor will be keeping track of tank volume, learning pumps, and loading from our water tanks onto a 7,500 gallon tanker for over the road movement. 

  • Position will also flex to other areas in any potential down time. This could include helping shredder area with lining roll offs or learning to drive the roll off truck. This could also include using our facility backhoe to fill in holes on the roadway leading to rail yard.Â