Transfer Operator

Safely load and unload hazardous and non-hazardous materials between railcars and tanker trucks.

Connect, inspect, and disconnect transfer hoses, pumps, fittings, and valves.

Monitor transfer operations to ensure proper product movement and prevent spills, leaks, or contamination.

Prepare materials for transfer through approved heating, sparging, or sampling procedures.

Verify equipment connections and operating conditions before beginning transfer activities.

Follow established procedures for handling different products and maintaining product quality.

Complete required transfer documentation and communicate operational concerns to supervisors.

Follow all company, customer, and applicable hazardous material safety procedures.

Properly wear and maintain required PPE, including specialized chemical protective equipment when necessary.

Inspect equipment and work areas for potential hazards before and during operations.

Report equipment malfunctions, leaks, spills, and unsafe conditions immediately.

Assist with routine equipment inspections and general facility maintenance.

Maintain clean and organized work areas, including the rail yard, transfer stations, and surrounding buildings.

Participate in safety meetings and required training activities.

Successful candidates should have:

A valid state-issued driver's license.

A strong commitment to workplace safety and following detailed operating procedures.

Dependable attendance and the ability to work effectively with a team.

Comfort working outdoors in heat, cold, rain, and other changing weather conditions.

Ability to lift and handle materials weighing up to 60 pounds.

Ability to climb ladders, access elevated railcar platforms, and work safely at heights.

Willingness to wear chemical-resistant clothing, respiratory protection, or other specialized PPE when required.

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and accurately complete basic operating documentation.

Good communication skills and attention to detail.

Railroad loading or unloading operations

Bulk liquid transfer or tanker truck operations

Chemical handling or industrial processing

Manufacturing, warehousing, or material handling

Experience operating pumps, valves, hoses, or similar industrial equipment

Previous experience in these areas is helpful but not required.