Railcar Loader

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Railcar Loader to join our team. As a Railcar Loader, you will play a crucial role in our transportation operations, ensuring the safe and efficient loading and unloading of railcars.

• Conduct thorough visual inspections of railcars to ensure mechanical soundness and identify any defects prior to loading or unloading.
• Prepare railcars for loading by opening manways and installing appropriate loading arms or hoses.
• Load specific products into railcars using loading manifests, accurately measuring and recording volumes and temperatures.
• Secure railcars for shipping according to Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) standards.
• Complete and maintain accurate documentation, including checklists and manifests.
• Work collaboratively in a team setting, both at ground level and on elevated railcar loading racks.
• Adhere to and promote a behavioral-based safety system to achieve zero-loss goals.
• Perform duties in various weather conditions and during rotating shifts, including days and nights.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 0-1 years of relevant work experience or equivalent education.
• Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing, driver's abstract, and criminal background checks.
• Physical fitness to perform loading and unloading tasks and work outdoors for entire shifts.
• Strong attention to detail for conducting inspections and maintaining accurate records.
• Basic math skills for measuring and recording product volumes.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work rotating on-call shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
• Commitment to following safety protocols and regulations.
• Comfortable working at heights on railcar loading racks.
• Previous experience in a petroleum refinery or similar industrial setting is a strong asset.
• Valid driver's license may be required.