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Canal Barge Company

Terminal Operator

Channahon, IL · On-site

BASIC FUNCTION Terminal Operators work at our terminal in Channahon, IL storing, transferring, and transloading liquid cargos including sulphur, asphalt, chemicals, and lube oil. Modes of storage and ...

Canal Barge Company

Terminal Operator

Channahon, IL · On-site

BASIC FUNCTION Terminal Operators work at our terminal in Channahon, IL storing, transferring, and transloading liquid cargos including sulphur, asphalt, chemicals, and lube oil. Modes of storage and ...

Atlantic Coast Hauling

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Crane Operator

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

We are seeking a Crane Operator to join our growing team. We are in the intermodal business ... transloading, warehousing, and drayage business, storing and draying both cargo and shipping ...

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Atlantic Coast Hauling

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Crane Operator

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

We are seeking a Crane Operator to join our growing team. We are in the intermodal business ... transloading, warehousing, and drayage business, storing and draying both cargo and shipping ...

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Cando Rail & Terminals Ltd.

Transload Operator

Blaine, WA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Ensures for the safe operation of the transloading equipment including applying rules, special ... Complies with all applicable operating rules, switching procedures and regulations imposed by ...

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What is a transloading operator?

Transloading Operators are professionals who are responsible for transferring cargo or materials from one mode of transportation to another, such as from railcars to trucks or vice versa. They ensure that products are safely and efficiently moved, often working with bulk commodities like grain, chemicals, or oil. Their duties include operating heavy equipment, monitoring safety procedures, and maintaining accurate records of shipments. Transloading Operators play a crucial role in logistics and supply chain management, helping to facilitate smooth transportation across different networks.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a transloading operator?

To thrive as a Transloading Operator, you need a solid understanding of logistics procedures, equipment operation, and safety protocols, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with forklifts, conveyor systems, and inventory management software, as well as certifications like OSHA forklift certification, are commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills help ensure smooth coordination and safe handling of materials. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining safety, efficiency, and accuracy in the transfer of goods between transportation modes.

What challenges do transloading operators face and how can they be managed?

Transloading Operators often deal with tight schedules and the need for precise coordination to move materials efficiently between different modes of transport, such as railcars and trucks. Common challenges include managing hazardous materials safely, adapting to changing weather conditions, and handling heavy machinery. Staying organized, following strict safety protocols, and maintaining effective communication with team members are key to overcoming these hurdles. Training and experience help operators anticipate issues and work smoothly in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

What is the difference between Transloading Operator vs Dock Worker?

AspectTransloading OperatorDock Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, OSHA safety training, forklift certificationHigh school diploma, OSHA safety training, forklift certification
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, loading docks, transportation hubsLoading/unloading ships, trucks, trains at docks
Industry UsageLogistics, freight, transportationShipping, freight, port operations
Job FocusTransferring cargo between modes, operating equipmentHandling cargo physically, loading/unloading

Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, focusing on cargo handling. Transloading Operators specialize in transferring goods between transportation modes, while Dock Workers primarily handle physical loading and unloading at docks. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit in logistics and shipping industries.

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Transload Operator-Refined Fuels

Hudson, CO

US Rail & Logistics
Transportation and Warehousing • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Posting: Transload Operator – Refined Fuels

Location: Hudson, CO
Company: US Rail and Logistics
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us

US Rail and Logistics provides safe, reliable, and efficient transloading services across the country. We specialize in handling refined fuels and delivering tailored solutions for our customers. Safety, compliance, and service excellence are at the core of everything we do.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Transload Operator to join our team. This role is responsible for the safe and efficient transfer of refined fuels (gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, etc.) between trucks and railcars. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and environmental compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate transloading equipment to transfer refined fuels from truck to rail and vice versa.

  • Perform pre- and post-transfer inspections of equipment, hoses, connections, and safety devices.

  • Monitor product flow rates, pressure, and levels during transfers.

  • Follow all company and regulatory safety protocols, including DOT, OSHA, and environmental standards.

  • Accurately complete daily logs, bills of lading, and transfer documentation.

  • Communicate with drivers, rail personnel, and dispatch to coordinate loading/unloading operations.

  • Conduct routine housekeeping and assist with preventive maintenance on equipment.

  • Report any incidents, leaks, or unsafe conditions immediately.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required).

  • 1+ years of experience in fuel handling, transloading, or hazmat training (preferred).

  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to safely operate pumps, valves, and hoses.

  • Knowledge of refined fuel products and associated hazards (preferred, training provided).

  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

  • Must pass background check, drug screen, and meet DOT physical requirements.

  • Valid driver's license.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work at heights when needed.

  • Stand/walk for extended periods.

  • Work in hot, cold, and inclement weather conditions.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Paid time off and holidays.

  • On-the-job training and career advancement opportunities.

 

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