Rail Loader

Marathon Petroleum Corporation•Jewett, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Rail Loader is responsible for loading and unloading natural gas liquids into or from tank cars, trucks, and/or barges using material-moving equipment. The position may also perform tasks related to product receipt and shipment, including collecting product samples for quality testing, conducting visual and mechanical inspections, and documenting and approving transport vessel integrity for shipment by rail, public roads, and/or navigable waterways. The role is located in Jewett, Ohio.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Valid driver's license required.
Must be able to pass a drug test and background check.
Must be able to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Analytical thinking and ability to identify and assess relevant information to address work-related issues.
Attention to detail and thoroughness in completing tasks.
Effective verbal and non-verbal communication, including professional written communication.
Computer and digital literacy.
Ability to cooperate and work well with others as part of a team.
Mechanical aptitude, including understanding mechanical concepts and tools and their appropriate applications.
Understanding of process controls and automation used to operate process-plant equipment.
Knowledge of railroad yard and terminal configurations, rail tank cars transporting gaseous commodities, rail-yard communication protocols, and safety practices.
Reading comprehension for work-related documents.
Ability to recognize and manage operational safety risks, identify hazards, use personal protective equipment and tools properly, follow lockout/tagout procedures, and stop work when conditions are unsafe.

Responsibilities

Load and unload natural gas liquids into or from tank cars, trucks, and/or barges using material-moving equipment.
Monitor product movement to and from storage tanks and coordinate with other workers to maintain product flow.
Operate industrial equipment to move rail cars to and from loading areas, if applicable.
Check vessel conditions and weights to confirm cleanliness and compliance with loading procedures and applicable regulations.
Inspect shipping vessels to ensure they are mechanically sound, leak-free, properly labeled, and ready for shipment under applicable regulations.
Record loading information, including products and quantities pumped, gauge readings, and operating times, manually or using computers.
Perform general warehouse activities, including opening containers and crates, filling warehouse orders, assisting with inventory, and weighing and checking materials.
Collect product samples for testing and perform visual and mechanical inspections as needed.
Document and approve transport vessel integrity for shipment by rail, public roads, and/or navigable waterways.