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Railcar Operator

San Diego, CA 92113-3637

Posted: 06/11/2025 Job Category: Labor Job Number: KG300135610

Job Description

Job Title: Railcar Operator
Location: San Diego Terminal – 2351 E. Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site Only (Local Candidates Only)
Interview Process: In-person interviews conducted at the San Diego Terminal
Pay: $31.00

Requirements:
  • Must wear FRC (Flame-Resistant Clothing) and steel-toe boots
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
Position Summary:
 As a Railcar Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently supporting day-to-day operations at the San Diego terminal, with a focus on rail car offloading, tank farm activities, and terminal logistics. This hands-on role involves inventory management, routine inspections, regulatory compliance, and coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Accurately maintain and file facility records and documentation per standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Handle documentation including, but not limited to: stock control, waste management, regulatory compliance, internal controls, driver reports, incident investigations, and training logs
  • Conduct inventory reconciliation and assist in product shipment processes as directed by the Head Operator (HO), Lead Operator (LO), or Senior Operator (SO)
  • Coordinate with supply chain schedulers, transport providers, and regulatory agencies as required
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations as well as internal operating procedures and safety protocols
  • Assist in training and onboarding contractors; may support driver certification/re-certification for loading operations
  • Perform operational inspections, environmental checks, and basic maintenance tasks to ensure terminal integrity and efficiency
  • Execute corrective actions and arrange for or perform necessary repairs
  • Support the execution of preventative maintenance programs
  • Perform tasks in the Tank Yard and Tank Truck Loading Rack (TTLR) areas, including:
    • Tank gauging, draining, switching, stormwater discharge, and sealing meters/fittings
    • Daily inspections, intra-terminal product movement, driver assistance, product sampling, blending, and testing
  • Monitor product quality, ensure specifications are met, and escalate product integrity issues as needed
  • Take corrective actions for non-conforming products to maintain safety and compliance
  • Provide mentorship and training to team members on operational procedures, equipment use, regulatory compliance, and safety standards
  • Complete all assigned and recurring training on schedule
 
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):
Sirius Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.

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