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Loading Operator / Rail Switching Technician
full-timeNew Martinsville

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Location

New Martinsville

Type

full-time

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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:
8 - 12 Hour 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

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.


 
 

Other facts

Tech stack
Safety,Teamwork,Inspection,Communication,Mechanical Skills,Record Keeping,Rail Switching,Product Handling,Problem Solving,Attention to Detail,Punctuality,Procedure Following,Physical Fitness,English Proficiency,Adaptability,Training

About PSC Group

PSC Group (formerly known as Petroleum Service Corporation) is an operating company for the refining, petrochemical, terminal and marine transportation industries. We work as a service provider within customers’ facilities and with their equipment, using skilled employees trained to work in complex and hazardous manufacturing environments.

We offer the broadest suite of product handling, site logistics, marine operations, railcar repair, sustainability operations and ancillary services with the technical expertise, experience, and know-how to provide critical support through all levels of the petrochemical and fuel supply chains.

Since its founding in 1952 as the nation's first tankerman service, PSC has been committed to meeting industry needs for safe and efficient product handling and site logistics services. Our 4,500+ employees deliver quality service at more than 125 refineries, terminals, docks, and chemical plants across the U.S. and Canada.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1952

What you'll do

  • The Rail Loader – Switching Technician is responsible for cleaning and inspecting railcars, connecting loading hoses, and planning railcar movements. They will also communicate with team members and complete necessary paperwork.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Loading Operator / Rail Switching Technician do at PSC Group?

As a Loading Operator / Rail Switching Technician at PSC Group, you will: the Rail Loader – Switching Technician is responsible for cleaning and inspecting railcars, connecting loading hoses, and planning railcar movements. They will also communicate with team members and complete necessary paperwork..

Why join PSC Group as a Loading Operator / Rail Switching Technician?

PSC Group is a leading Chemical Manufacturing company.

Is the Loading Operator / Rail Switching Technician position at PSC Group remote?

The Loading Operator / Rail Switching Technician position at PSC Group is based in New Martinsville, West Virginia, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Loading Operator / Rail Switching Technician position at PSC Group?

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