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Road & Rail Services

Transfer Operator

Road & Rail Services, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201

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Starting Pay: $20/hour

Job Type: Full-Time, Day Shift (Occasional Weekends May Be Required)

Location: Louisville, KY (7550 Grade Lane, 40219)

Road & Rail Services is hiring a Transfer Operator in Louisville, KY! If you're looking for a stable, skilled role in rail operations with room to grow, this is an excellent opportunity to join a safety-first team where your work matters.

About The Position - Transfer Operator As a Transfer Operator, you'll be responsible for safely transferring bulk products, including chemicals, between railcars and tanker trucks. This is a hands‑on, physically engaging role ideal for someone with mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. Most work is performed during a regular daytime schedule, though occasional weekends may be required due to rail and product delivery timing.

Clean‑shaven requirement: This safety‑sensitive position requires employees to remain clean‑shaven when respirator use is needed.

Key Responsibilities - Transfer Operator

Operate transfer equipment (pumps, hoses, valves) to move products safely and efficiently

Set up, secure, and inspect equipment prior to transfer operations

Perform heating, temperature checks, sparging, sampling, and quality checks

Climb ladders up to 20 feet and manage hoses and rigging in all weather conditions

Complete accurate transfer logs, manifests, and inspection documentation

Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE (chemical suits, gloves, respirators, face protection)

What You'll Get

Competitive pay and structured schedule

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation time

All required PPE provided at no cost

Annual steel‑toe boot allowance

Safety training and career development

Opportunities for advancement within the company

Qualifications

Safety‑conscious and dependable

Comfortable working outdoors in varied conditions

Mechanically inclined with strong attention to detail

Able to follow verbal and written instructions

Hold a high school diploma or GED

Possess a valid driver's license

Previous industrial, logistics, or hands‑on mechanical experience is a plus, and strong performance as a Transfer Operator can lead to future roles in supervision, safety, and leadership at Road & Rail Services.

If you're ready to build a long‑term career in rail logistics and join a company that invests in its people, apply now to be our next Transfer Operator in Louisville, KY!

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