Transload Operator (Tucson, AZ)

CTI, Inc.Tucson, AZ
Onsite

About The Position

CTI, Inc. is hiring a Transload Operator to join our operations in Tucson, AZ. The Transload Operator's primary responsibility is to safely and timely transload sulfuric acid from a train railcar into a tanker trailer. It is expected that the Transload Operator will have the ability to understand and follow operating procedures and policies. This is a safety-sensitive position. CTI, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTI promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment and ongoing random testing. Applicants for this position will be required to undergo a drug test, which includes screening for marijuana and other prohibited substances. Please note that while marijuana may be legal under state law, it is not permitted for safety-sensitive positions at CTI, Inc. A positive test result will disqualify you from consideration for this role. Company policy could disqualify an applicant who has certain criminal history from employment in particular positions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. To request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources office.

Requirements

  • Valid Driver License
  • Minimum 18 Years of age
  • No more than 2 moving violations within the previous 3 years
  • No major violations within the previous 5 years
  • Ability to pass a controlled substance test at pre-employment
  • Successful respirator physical, and respirator fit test
  • Authorized access to Freeport McMoRan Inc. (FMI)
  • Meet minimum background check requirements for FMI
  • Ability to lift, carry, pull, push and or move up to 80lbs
  • Twisting, stretching, reaching, squatting, crawling on hands and knees & kneeling
  • Consistent climbing of stairs and/or ladders, working at elevations of 20 feet above the ground
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Conduct tasks while wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Wear a face respirator and additional PPE when required while performing tasks
  • Other configurations of PPE are required at all times while on mine and/or customer property
  • Respirators (PPE) are distributed by CTI and are used to protect employees from those occupational hazards caused by breathing contaminated air (harmful dust, fogs, fumes, mist, gases, smokes, sprays, or vapors).
  • All CTI employees who are required to wear a respirator must be clean-shaven daily and in compliance with respirator protocols at all times.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior transloading experience is highly preferred
  • General knowledge of railroad operations & familiarity with brake systems on railcars, preferred
  • Mechanical abilities to troubleshoot and isolate malfunctions preferred

Responsibilities

  • Safely and timely transload sulfuric acid from a train railcar into a tanker trailer.
  • Oversee safe and efficient rail operations while unloading.
  • Maintain a safe work environment.
  • Respond to an incident or accident.
  • Climb up and down the transloader throughout the day.
  • Inspect, service, and troubleshoot faulty mechanical equipment.
  • Work outside during extreme temperatures and inclement weather.
  • Communicate with Dispatch, Drivers, customers, and Terminal manager.
  • Handle stressful situations, make quick decisions, and react efficiently & safely.
  • Report when railcars are empty and require switching out.
  • Occasional work at our Port of Tucson and other various customer sites/locations.
  • Troubleshoot and isolate malfunctions in the water system, generator, and compressor.
  • Operate basic hand tools.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Direct deposit
  • Quarterly Safety Bonus
  • Vacation, sick & holiday pay
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability benefits
  • Wellness Program
  • 401(k) Match
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service