Entry Transloading Operator

Trinity Health•Baltimore, MD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

RSI Logistics, a subsidiary of TrinityRail, is seeking a Transloading Operator for our Baltimore, MD 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: 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 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 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 safety protocols and equipment operation Perform manual labor such as connecting hoses, cleaning, and staging materials Independently operate transloading equipment (e.g., pumps, valves, forklifts) Monitor material transfers and ensure compliance with safety standards Troubleshoot minor equipment issues Ability/willingness to cross train in other forms of transloading Pre and post inspection of equipment and necessary documentation Performs light maintenance repairs to equipment and railcars Other duties as assigned

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (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 and perform physical labor
Good communication and teamwork skills
Detailed oriented
Able to read and comprehend training manuals
Basic computer or tablet skills for logging data and reports
Often outdoors (including rain, cold, snow, heat at rail yards, ports, or industrial facilities)
May involve shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Requires wearing personal protective equipment (PPE)
Forklift certification
HAZMAT training
OSHA safety training

Responsibilities

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
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
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 safety protocols and equipment operation
Perform manual labor such as connecting hoses, cleaning, and staging materials
Independently operate transloading equipment (e.g., pumps, valves, forklifts)
Monitor material transfers and ensure compliance with safety standards
Troubleshoot minor equipment issues
Ability/willingness to cross train in other forms of transloading
Pre and post inspection of equipment and necessary documentation
Performs light maintenance repairs to equipment and railcars
Other duties as assigned