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Rail Yard Operator Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Adecco

Forklift Operator

Fontana, CA

$20.50/hr

Warehouse and material handling of decking and rails. * Load palletized shingles on trucks and in ... yard. * Forklift Operator experience is required. * High school diploma or GED required. * Must ...

MHX, LLC

Fuel Loader - Transload Operator

Fontana, CA

$23 - $25/hr

The work is performed in an industrial yard environment. The ideal candidate is mechanically ... About MHX,LLC MHX, LLC, is an established rail transload company headquartered in California with ...

Herzog

Streetcar Operator- OCSC

Santa Ana, CA

$25/hr

May work with vehicle manufacturer to provide movement of vehicles within the yard and shop area ... Rail Transit Operator experience is considered a plus. * Must have a valid driver's license with a ...

Herzog

Streetcar Operator- OCSC

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$25/hr

May work with vehicle manufacturer to provide movement of vehicles within the yard and shop area ... Rail Transit Operator experience is considered a plus. * Must have a valid driver's license with a ...

TTX

Material Handler 1

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$30.42 - $37.04/hr

Responsibilities Driving and operating a sit-down forklift Additional job related tasks that take ... yard clean-up, lawn maintenance, etc. Inspect product/parts to ensure quality standards are met ...

TTX Company

Material Handler 1

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$30.42 - $37.04/hr

Responsibilities • Driving and operating a sit-down forklift • Additional job related tasks ... as yard clean-up, lawn maintenance, etc. • Inspect product/parts to ensure quality standards are ...

TTX

Material Handler 1

Eastvale, CA · On-site

$30.42 - $37.04/hr

Responsibilities • Driving and operating a sit-down forklift • Additional job related tasks ... as yard clean-up, lawn maintenance, etc. • Inspect product/parts to ensure quality standards are ...

ID Logistics

MHE3 First Shift Conversion

Ontario, CA · On-site

$20/hr

... center or storage yard. Cold Storage Facility, working environment 35 Degrees Fahrenheit ... Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars, trailers, or containers.

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Hyundai Glovis

Commercial Group - Director

Irvine, CA · On-site

$275K - $293K/yr

Reporting directly to the COO, this role translates the company's strategic vision into practical ... distribution, yard management, and value-added services, including digital solutions. • ...

Glovisusa

Commercial Group - Director

Irvine, CA · On-site

$275K - $293K/yr

Reporting directly to the COO, this role translates the company's strategic vision into practical ... Translate operational capability (Port, compounds, rail, trucking, processing centers) into ...

Remprex

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$34/hr

Respond to emergency breakdowns in the field or yard as needed and maintain a high sense of urgency ... Communicate effectively with supervisors, operators, and other team members regarding equipment ...

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How much do rail yard operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for rail yard operator in Riverside, CA is $21.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.57 and $24.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Rail Yard Operator vs Switcher Operator?

AspectRail Yard OperatorSwitcher Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certificationsHigh school diploma, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentRail yards, industrial settingsRail yards, industrial settings
Industry UsageCommonly used in rail yards for managing train movementsOften used interchangeably with Rail Yard Operator, focusing on switching tasks

Both Rail Yard Operators and Switcher Operators work in rail yards, handling train movements and switching cars. While their roles are similar, Rail Yard Operators may have broader responsibilities, including overseeing yard operations, whereas Switcher Operators primarily focus on moving and organizing railcars within the yard.

What does a rail yard operator do?

A rail yard operator is responsible for coordinating the movement and organization of trains and railcars within a rail yard. They direct the coupling, uncoupling, and positioning of railcars, operate switching equipment, and ensure safety procedures are followed during yard operations. Strong communication skills and knowledge of safety protocols are essential for this role.

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Forklift Operator

Fontana, CA

Adecco
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 10K+ employees
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$20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Adecco is currently assisting a local Customer in their search for Certified Forklift Operator positions in Fontana, CA. This is a great opportunity to further your existing skills as a Certified Forklift Operator while learning new ones to assist you in your career. The best part is you would be joining a winning culture with Adecco while on assignment with our customer and having access to all our Adecco Perks! 

Perks:                   

  • Shift:  Monday - Friday, 06:00 am – 02:00 pm

  • Weekly paycheck 

  • Pay: $20.50/Hour

  • Access to Adecco’s Aspire Academy with thousands of free upskilling courses 

Responsibilities:  

  • Warehouse and material handling of decking and rails.

  • Load palletized shingles on trucks and in boxcars. 

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with safety policies and procedures.

  • Assist with other production or packaging tasks as assigned.

Requirements:  

  • Warehouse Forklift Driver operates industrial trucks or equipment to move materials around the warehouse or storage yard.

  • Forklift Operator experience is required.

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Must bring your own safety shoes (steel toes). wear at least 35% cotton blend long sleeve shirts, long pants/jeans (No shorts).

This role is being recruited for by one of our Centralized Delivery Team and not your local Branch. To be considered, please follow the steps included upon your application. For instant consideration for this Certified Forklift Operator position with Adecco in North Fontana, CA. apply today! 


Pay Details: $20.50 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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