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Career Transloading Operator

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Materials & Distribution
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2601050 Requisition #

RSI Logistics, a subsidiary of TrinityRail, is seeking a Career Transloading Operator for our Rochester, NY rail transload terminal.

A Transloading Operator is responsible for transferring bulk materials—such as liquids, gases, grains, or other commodities—from one mode of transportation to another. This role is common in industries like oil and gas, agriculture, rail and trucking logistics, and shipping terminals.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Independently operate equipment to load and unload materials between railcars, trucks, containers, or storage tanks

  • Monitor and control the flow of materials during transloading to ensure safety and efficiency 

  • Inspect equipment and connections for leaks, wear, or damage 
    Troubleshoot minor equipment issues 

  • Follow safety protocols and environmental regulations during all operations
    Maintain accurate records of materials handled, quantities, and transfer times 
    Effectively communicate with drivers, and other team members to coordinate logistics 

  • Pre and post inspection of equipment and necessary documentation

  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of transloading equipment and work areas 

  • Assist with basic loading/unloading tasks under supervision, initially assisting, but in time conducting loads on their own 

  • Learn about safety protocols and equipment operation 

  • Perform manual labor such as connecting hoses, cleaning, and staging materials 
    Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need:

  • 3-5 years of experience in transloading or industrial operations.  Some positions may require technical training or certifications

  • Experience with forklifts, pumps, hoses, valves, and other industrial equipment
    Strong understanding of safety procedures, especially in hazardous material handling

  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions (snow, rain, cold, and heat at rail yards, ports or industrial facilities) and perform physical labor

  • Ability to work an 8 hour shift from 7:00 am-3:30 pm Monday-Friday
    Good communication and teamwork skills

  • Detailed oriented 

  • Time management

  • Ability to read gauges, follow SOPs, and maintain logs

  • Basic troubleshooting of equipment

  • Basic computer or tablet skills for logging data and reports

  • Forklift certification 

  • HAZMAT training 

  • OSHA safety training 

  • May involve shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays 

  • Requires wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) 

EOE

Trinity Industries, Inc., and its subsidiary or affiliated companies (hereinafter “Trinity”) are committed to equal employment opportunity.  It is our policy to consider candidates for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

 

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Trinity participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

 

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Trinity is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to trinityrecruiting@trin.net. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals.

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