Pay: $20.00 per hour
Guaranteed Pay: Minimum of 35 hours per pay period
Schedule: On-Call | Must be available for varying days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Road & Rail Services is hiring a dependable Ethanol Transload Operator to support our Tampa Port operation. This position is responsible for the safe transfer of ethanol between railcars and tanker trucks while following established safety, environmental, and operating procedures.
This is an outdoor, physically active industrial position and is not a traditional Monday-Friday job. Employees must be comfortable working around rail equipment, tanker trucks, transfer equipment, and hazardous materials.
The position operates on a 100% on-call schedule with 24/7 availability required. Actual working hours will depend on customer and operational needs. However, employees in this position are guaranteed a minimum of 35 paid hours per pay period, even when actual call-in hours are lower.
As an Ethanol Transload Operator, you will:
Connect, monitor, and disconnect equipment used to transfer ethanol between railcars and tanker trucks
Climb approximately 20 feet to access, inspect, secure, and seal tank cars and trucks
Prepare ethanol for transfer using processes such as heating, sparging, and sampling
Complete required inspections before, during, and after product transfers
Maintain accurate logs, transfer records, and other required documentation
Operate tractors, carts, and other small equipment throughout the facility
Perform basic mechanical tasks such as battery replacement and oil changes
Wear required PPE when handling hazardous materials, including respiratory protection and hazmat suits when necessary
Keep the work area clean, organized, and compliant with environmental requirements
Follow applicable company, customer, OSHA, FRA, and EPA safety procedures
This position requires the ability to walk up to 10 miles during a shift, lift up to 60 pounds, climb to heights of approximately 20 feet, and work outdoors in changing weather conditions.
You must also be willing and able to wear all required PPE, including respiratory protection and hazardous-material protective equipment.
Because this operation supports customer needs around the clock, dependable 24/7 on-call availability is an essential requirement of the position.
Road & Rail Services offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
401(k) with company matching
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Steel-toe boot allowance
Company-provided PPE
Opportunities for advancement and long-term career growth
Since 1987, Road & Rail Services has provided rail, terminal, and field services throughout North America. We are committed to safe operations, dependable service, and developing employees for long-term opportunities within the organization.
If you're mechanically inclined, comfortable working outdoors, and interested in a hands-on career supporting the rail and transportation industry, apply today
Road & Rail Services is a recognized industry leader and a top-tier provider of rail related services to railroads, to rail shippers, and to railcar owners. With a reputation for excellence, the Company provides service solutions with competencies in train operations (railcar switching and shortline operations), in maintenance operations (rolling stock, infrastructure, and track assets), and product handling. Road & Rail Services has operations in 18 states and has a significant impact on the North American rail network, as recognized by numerous industry awards. The Company enhances operating velocity and asset condition within the automotive, aggregate, coal / utility, intermodal, paper, and steel / metals industries.
