Job Description

Job Summary:
The Terminal Operator primary purpose is to unload liquid products from railcars using steam as well as assist in the movement and switching of the railcars on property. Experience is a plus but not required, and paid on-the-job training is available. This is a regular, full-time position with potential advancement opportunities.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:
• Operate in a manner where safety and the environment are of the highest importance.
• Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensures that railcar is positioned and secured properly at the loading rack and checks for last product contained.
• Visually inspects the railcar before transfer to ensure that it is mechanically sound and has no defective equipment.
• Wear all protective clothing and equipment, including respirator and fresh air equipment that may be required to transfer the product in a manner that ensures maximum personal safety.
• Connect loading equipment and transfers according to procedures using gauges, automated system, and/or strapping tables.
• Checks weight before and after product transfer and ensures that outages or innages do not exceed Department of Transportation (DOT) certification for the specific vessel being offloaded or loaded.
• Communicates with site leader / supervisor on any problems as they occur.
• Disconnect loading equipment, inspect for any leaks, and complete required paperwork prior to releasing the railcar.
• Completes any other duties that may be assigned to complete the job.
Job Qualifications:
• One or more years of experience working in or around railroad / switching / loading operations is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to become certified and operate a motor vehicle, track mobile, forklift, boiler, and similar equipment
• Valid ID or Driver’s License
• 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
• Stable work history with good references from past employers
• Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check

Schedule & Pay:
• Full Time
• Rotating 12-hour shift work schedule
• Hourly – Non-Exempt

Employee Benefits:
• Medical insurance options with the company paying the majority of the premium
• Dental insurance option
• Vision insurance option
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits
• Uniform, footwear, personal protective equipment
• Training and development programs

Loadstar is an Equal Opportunity employer. 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 Loadstar is a veteran-friendly company. Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures a plus.

Every effort has been made to ensure a complete job description. However, this document in no way implies that these responsibilities are the only duties you may be required to perform. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position, especially where the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for the role.

You must be able to perform each individual essential duty properly with or without reasonable accommodation to be successful. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.