Railserve
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Railserve is hiring dependable, safety-focused Transloaders in Port Arthur, TX to support daily rail and material handling operations at an industrial facility. This is a full-time, outdoor, hands-on role critical to keeping railcars moving safely and efficiently.
Who We Are
Railserve is a leading provider of industrial railyard services across the United States and Canada. Our teams deliver on-site rail switching, material handling and transloading, track construction and maintenance, and locomotive service and repair for customers who depend on safe, reliable rail operations every day. With decades of industry experience, Railserve is built on a foundation of safety, teamwork, and operational excellence. We invest in our people, promote from within, and use innovative, safety-focused technology to keep railyards running efficiently. Learn more at www.Railserve.com
Job Description
In this role, you will support transloading operations and assist with the safe movement and placement of railcars.
This is an entry-level opportunity with training provided for individuals who are reliable, safety-minded, and willing to learn.
If you enjoy physical work, working outdoors, and being part of a safety-focused team, this role may be a great fit.
Schedule
4 days on, 4 days off, followed by 4 night shifts on and 4 night shifts off
12-hour shifts (5:00 AM – 5:00 PM / 5:00 PM – 5:00 AM)
Overtime may be required
Compensation
$19.00 – $24.00 per hour (based on experience)
Duties
Verify railcar numbers and placement according to instructions
Assist with loading and unloading railcars using established procedures
Connect and disconnect hoses, valves, and transfer equipment
Operate switches, derails, and trackside equipment
Control movement of equipment using radio, hand signals, and visual indicators
Couple and uncouple railcars; handle air hoses and wheel chocks
Apply and release hand brakes to secure equipment
Inspect equipment and work areas for safety and cleanliness
Monitor operations and report any issues or hazards
Assist with basic locomotive and rail operations as needed
Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
Perform additional duties as assigned
Job Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to pass a physical, drug screen, and background check
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to lift, carry, and handle equipment
Ability to climb on and off railcars, ladders, and platforms
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Dependable with reliable transportation
Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
Military experience is a plus
What We Offer (Benefits)
Railserve is committed to being an Employer of Choice, offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package starting on Day 1:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance
Company-paid sickness and accident income
401(k) with company match
Annual safety shoe reimbursement
Prescription safety wear
Holiday pay
Vacation
Marmon employee discount program
Additional Information
Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions
Requires working around heavy equipment and moving railcars
Must comply with all safety requirements at all times
Grow With Us
Don’t worry if you don’t meet every qualification. Railserve values reliability, work ethic, and a willingness to learn. Our tools, technology, and processes continue to evolve, and we invest in training and developing our people for long-term success.
Railserve provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We recruit, hire,…