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CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

... rail car operations. The Cement Terminal Operator must perform all duties in a safety-conscious ... Manually track inventory and provide reports as required * Perform and assist other Terminal ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

... rail car operations. The Cement Terminal Operator must perform all duties in a safety-conscious ... Manually track inventory and provide reports as required * Perform and assist other Terminal ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

... rail car operations. The Cement Terminal Operator must perform all duties in a safety-conscious ... Manually track inventory and provide reports as required * Perform and assist other Terminal ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

... rail car operations. The Cement Terminal Operator must perform all duties in a safety-conscious ... Manually track inventory and provide reports as required * Perform and assist other Terminal ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

... rail car operations. The Cement Terminal Operator must perform all duties in a safety-conscious ... Manually track inventory and provide reports as required * Perform and assist other Terminal ...

Pencco, Inc

Administrative Assistant

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Track state, DOT, and VIK inspections for all company trucks and trailers as required. * Order and ... Manage railroad inventory by tracking the contents of railcars. * Answer phones and relay messages ...

Pencco, Inc

Administrative Assistant

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Track state, DOT, and VIK inspections for all company trucks and trailers as required. * Order and ... Manage railroad inventory by tracking the contents of railcars. * Answer phones and relay messages ...

PENCCO, Inc

Administrative Assistant

Glendale, AZ

$22 - $26/hr

Track state, DOT, and VIK inspections for all company trucks and trailers as required. * Order and ... Manage railroad inventory by tracking the contents of railcars. * Answer phones and relay messages ...

Sunrise Park Resort

Terrain Park Supervisor

Greer, AZ · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

The supervisor organizes staffing and work, confirms inspection and documentation practices ... Develop daily and weekly maintenance plans, track labor and materials, coordinate grooming and ...

CRH

Boom Truck Operator - CDL A

Chandler, AZ

... railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete ® packaged concrete, Amerimix ® mortar, Pebble ... Pre-inspection of truck * Load truck with materials * Verify load for accuracy * Unload truck at ...

CRH

Boom Truck Operator - CDL A

Chandler, AZ · On-site

... railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete ® packaged concrete, Amerimix ® mortar, Pebble ... Pre-inspection of truck * Load truck with materials * Verify load for accuracy * Unload truck at ...

CRH

Fuel Truck Operator / CDL A Driver

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$25.50 - $34.75/hr

... railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete ® packaged concrete, Amerimix ® mortar, Pebble ... Perform inspections at job sites to ensure a safe environment for loading/unloading * Follow all ...

Quest Global

Aftermarket Quality Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

... devices, rail and semiconductor industries. We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that ... Analyze, track, and dispose of nonconforming, returned, or damaged materials, acting as a part of ...

CRH

Heavy Equipment / Diesel Mechanic

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$22.75 - $31.25/hr

... railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete ® packaged concrete, Amerimix ® mortar, Pebble ... Perform heavy equipment inspections and repairs * Diagnose and repair of any breakdowns * Complete ...

CRH

Heavy Equipment / Diesel Mechanic

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23.50 - $32.50/hr

... railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete ® packaged concrete, Amerimix ® mortar, Pebble ... Perform heavy equipment inspections and repairs * Diagnose and repair of any breakdowns * Complete ...

CRH

Fuel Truck Operator / CDL A Driver

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

... railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete ® packaged concrete, Amerimix ® mortar, Pebble ... Perform inspections at job sites to ensure a safe environment for loading/unloading * Follow all ...

Oldcastle Infrastructure

Forklift Operator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

... railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete ® packaged concrete, Amerimix ® mortar, Pebble ... Inspect equipment before and after use, adhere to on-site safety protocols and regulations * Other ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for railroad track inspector in Arizona is $25.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a railroad track inspector?

A Railroad Track Inspector is responsible for examining railroad tracks, switches, and related infrastructure to ensure they meet safety and operational standards. They identify defects, measure track alignment, and report necessary repairs to prevent accidents and service disruptions. Inspectors often use specialized tools and equipment to assess track conditions and document findings. Their work helps maintain the safety and efficiency of railway systems by ensuring compliance with federal and industry regulations.

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To thrive as a Railroad Track Inspector, you need a solid understanding of railroad track construction, maintenance standards, and safety regulations, often supported by relevant work experience or vocational training. Proficiency with specialized tools such as track gauges, ultrasonic testers, and inspection management software, along with certifications like FRA Track Safety Standards training, is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work independently or in teams are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safe and efficient operation of rail networks by enabling inspectors to identify and address track defects promptly.

What are some common challenges faced by railroad track inspectors and how can they be managed?

Railroad Track Inspectors frequently work in varying weather conditions, at different hours, and often have to travel to remote locations along rail lines. The role involves meticulous attention to detail and the ability to identify issues that may not be immediately visible, which can be physically demanding and requires strong focus over long shifts. Inspectors also face the challenge of meeting strict federal safety and documentation standards, necessitating ongoing training and adherence to regulatory protocols. To manage these challenges, many inspectors rely on strong teamwork, thorough planning, and utilizing the latest inspection technologies to boost accuracy and efficiency on the job.

How to become a railroad track inspector?

To become a railroad track inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience in railroad maintenance or inspection. Certification in safety standards and knowledge of track components are often required, and some positions may require a valid driver's license and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

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The average salary of a railroad track inspector in the railway industry typically ranges from $45,000 to $75,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Inspectors often work full-time, with some positions requiring overtime or travel to monitor track conditions and ensure safety standards are met.

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Infographic showing various Railroad Track Inspector job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,029 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Terminal Operator

CalPortland

Casa Grande, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago

CalPortland rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Summary

The Terminal Operator participates in the loading and unloading of cement at the terminal. This position requires hands-on operation of terminal equipment, developing a familiarity with bulk truck and rail car operations. The Cement Terminal Operator must perform all duties in a safety-conscious manner and in compliance with all applicable environmental laws and policies.

Benefits

At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees.  Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from.  All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans.  Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program.  The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Responsibilities
  • Operate railcar mover to spot and unload bottom dump and pressure diffential railcars in a safe manner
  • Load and unload bulk trucks and railcars using a semi-automated loading system; operate a computer billing system
  • Monitor product movement to and from storage tanks, coordinating activities with other workers to ensure efficient operation of the cement terminal
  • Record operating data such as products/quantities transferred, gauge readings and operating times
  • Accurately and courteously take orders from customers over the phone
  • Manually track inventory and provide reports as required
  • Perform and assist other Terminal Operators in all required tasks at the terminal (loading, unloading, troubleshooting, repairs, installations, equipment preventative maintenance, housekeeping, maintaining accurate records, etc.)
  • Operate weigh devices as Weigh Master
  • Operate all mobile equipment: forklift, boom/scissor lift, track loader, front loader, sweeper, ect.
  • Keep cement plant facilities clean and orderly, including the restroom
  • Complete daily checks on all tickets received and shipped
  • Follow all CalPortland and WorkSafe safety rules and procedures
  • Communicate in a professional and effective manner with co-workers, customers, and anyone else while performing the job
  • Perform other duties as necessary and assigned
Education

High school diploma/GED; Bachelor’s degree preferred

Requirements/Qualifications
  • Physical requirements: able to work in confined spaces, climb up to elevations of 10 to 100 ft., and lifting of up to 75 Ibs. ( 50 Ibs. frequent / 75 Ibs. occasional)
  • Climbing, bending, squatting, lifting, stretching, driving, riding, twisting, pushing/pulling, and riding on rough terrain
  • Mechanical knowledge: experience with oil changes, equipment inspections, belt alignments, and preventive maintenance inspections
  • Experience using pneumatic, electric and regular hand tools (ex., chipping guns, jackhammers, grinders, drills, wrenches, ect.)
  • Clearly and accurately communicate both verbally and in writing
  • Able to read, write, and speak in English
  • Computer skills including Excel, Word, SAP, and HMI systems
  • Ability to see and hear safety indicators and warnings
  • Must work in all weather conditions: heat, cold, wet, dry, and/or dusty conditions
  • Will have exposure to levels of noise that require the use of double hearing protection
  • Must be self-directed and able to work with little or no supervision, as well as part of a team
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
  • Able to work varying and flexible workdays and hour
  • Normal business hours: Monday – Friday
                                                2 AM – 2 PM
  • Additional hours may be required, including weekends

Preferred:

Welding and cutting skills

Terminal/Plant maintenance experience

Rail moving experience

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.

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