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Railroad Loader Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Loader

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

Interact with the Rail line and Plains staff regarding receipt, inspection, and shipment of ... Load and unload LPG transports. * Terminal Boss administration and data entry. * Perform monthly ...

Fuel Loader - Transload Operator Location: Fontana, CA Job Type: Full-time, non-exempt, hourly ... About MHX,LLC MHX, LLC, is an established rail transload company headquartered in California with ...

As a Car Loader/Unloader, you play a vital role in the movement of vehicles within our terminal ... The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad ...

Bulk Loader-Blender

Oakland, CA · On-site

$21.50/hr

The Bulk Loader - Blender position is responsible for performing operating flour delivery systems ... Operate flour delivery systems for both loading and unloading operations for truck and rail.

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What is the difference between Railroad Loader vs Railroad Conductor?

AspectRailroad LoaderRailroad Conductor
CertificationsOSHA safety training, sometimes freight handling certificationsOSHA safety training, conductor certification, railroad safety training
Work EnvironmentLoading and unloading freight, yard work, on-site at rail yardsSupervising train operations, coordinating crew, on trains and in yards
Employer & Industry UsageFreight rail companies, yards, terminalsRailroad companies, train operations, yards

Railroad loaders primarily focus on loading and unloading freight at rail yards, requiring safety and freight handling skills. Railroad conductors oversee train operations, coordinate crews, and ensure safety during transit. While both roles work within the rail industry and share safety certifications, their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Loader / Rail Switching Technician

PSC Group, Human Resources

Pittsburg, CA • On-site

$21 - $27.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


PSC Group rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 117 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

231st of 361 rated logistics


Job description

Loader / Rail Switching Technician
Looking to join a company that values safety, training, and teamwork? PSC Group is hiring a full-time Rail Loader - Switching Technician. This is your opportunity to build a stable, long-term career in the industrial chemical industry with a company that puts its employees first. Join the PSC family today!
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Loader
• Cleans and visually inspects the railcar before transfer to ensure that it is mechanically sound
• Connects or disconnects loading arm hose for transfer of product
• Inspects for any leaks, weighs railcars and completes required paperwork
Rail Switching
• Examines track list to plan railcars to be spotted, separated, loaded, and/or built for shipment
• May operate trackmobile or locomotive to safely move railcars in the plant
• Communicates with rail team members, leadership, and customer contacts
• Completes any other duties that may be assigned to complete the job
Job Qualifications:
• Experience is a plus but not required, and paid on-the-job training is available
• May require a valid Driver's License and / or a valid TWIC card, depending on work location
• 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
• Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
• Wear all required PPE without restriction and pass any required medical exams
• Speak, write, read fluent English
• Regular on-site attendance and punctuality is required
• Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus
Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday Day Shift (Some weekends required)
Why join the PSC team?
  • Since 1952, PSC Group has had a strong reputation for quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking care of our employees.
  • We are a leader in product handling and site logistics for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.
  • The work we do makes a huge impact in our nation's economy. Check out our videos at PSC Group - Career Videos to learn more.
  • Check out our online newsletter "The Connection" which contains articles about our work groups, recognition events, and achievements of our employees and their family members at PSC Group - Newsletter.
  • Our Core Values serve as the foundation for all we do-how we conduct our business, serve our customers, and treat members of our PSC family. Learn more at PSC Group - Core Values.
Employee Benefits:
  • Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families
  • Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
  • Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement
  • Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group)
  • Incentives, discounts, and bonuses
  • Industry-leading training and development programs
  • On-Demand Pay, giving you early access to earned wages and more financial flexibility.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The above job description does not reflect all essential job functions or physical requirements.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
PSC Group, formerly known as Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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