Gatehouse Clerk

Road & Rail Services

6d • $14 • Onsite

About The Position

Road & Rail Services is hiring a Gatehouse Clerk to support daily rail yard operations in McCalla, AL. This position plays a key role in controlling access to the facility and ensuring drivers and equipment are processed safely and correctly.
This is not an office-only position. The work environment is active and industrial, with frequent outdoor exposure and interaction with truck drivers and yard personnel. Attention to detail, independence, and a strong safety mindset are essential.

Requirements

• Basic computer skills and ability to answer phones
• Ability to multitask and manage responsibilities independently
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to give safety instructions clearly
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• High School Diploma or GED, or the ability to obtain one
• Valid state driver's license
• Frequent work in outdoor environments in all weather conditions, including heat and cold
• Exposure to dusty and noisy industrial conditions
• Ability to bend, crouch, twist, and walk on uneven surfaces throughout the shift
• Ability to properly wear all required Personal Protective Equipment

Nice To Haves

• Safety-first mentality
• Team-oriented, dependable attitude
• Willingness to learn and follow procedures
• Comfort working in an industrial rail yard environment

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with customer procedures for in-gating and out-gating drivers
• Process driver paperwork and log entries accurately
• Inspect trailers during entry and exit
• Answer phones and communicate with drivers, supervisors, and site personnel
• Provide clear verbal safety instructions to drivers
• Maintain accurate records using basic computer systems

Benefits

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and 401(k)
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Annual steel-toe boot allowance
• All required PPE provided
• Veteran-friendly workplace
• Promote-from-within culture with long-term growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees