Yardmaster Rail Clerk Job at PSC Group

PSC Group Geismar, LA

Geismar, LA

PSC Group is seeking a Yardmaster/Clerk to join our team at a petrochemical plant located in Geismar, LA. Experience is a plus but not required, and paid on-the-job training is available. This is a regular full-time position with potential advancement opportunities. If you're looking for a stable, long-term career in a booming industry, then consider joining the PSC family!

Work Schedule: 7 on 7 off Nights Only

Pay Range: $18.00 - 22.00

Job Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Have overall knowledge and experience of the entire switching operation as well as a thorough understanding of the railcar computer and dispatching systems
  • Support the rail switching supervisor during normal shift as well as during after hours, weekends, holidays or anytime the supervisor is in need of assistance
  • Coordinates with railcar loading racks, railcar schedulers and railroad service providers, as well as giving direction to rail switching crews in effort to properly manage the Rail Operations at the site for all inbound and outbound railcar shipments as well as spotting needs
  • Completes any other duties that may be assigned to complete the job
Specific Responsibilities:
  • Maintains a daily rail yard track list used to coordinate all railcar movements on site
  • Coordinates with management and operations on how to safely and efficiently route cars to their specific destination within the facility; including loading racks, storage, outbound, etc.
  • Reviews freight train schedules, switching orders and freight shipping records
  • Processes all rail shipments ensuring all shipments meet customer order requirements, legal rail transportation weights.
  • Interactive communications with our customers to ensure all railcar customers' pick-up shipments are processed for daily outbound shipments
  • Monitors the daily car count for all railcars on site to ensure a safe railcar count is maintained for railcar switching and communicate with customer when allocation gets high
  • Interactive communication with the Customer handling any customer complaint issues, special customer railcar request needs, railcar shipment route tracking, new / rush order needs
  • Communicates with customer when we fail to service their needs in a timely fashion
  • Make necessary communications regarding first aids or other incidents
  • Familiarize yourself with facility specific programs and software (if applicable)
  • Understanding all alarms and what actions to take (includes after hours, weekends, etc)
  • Complying with facility workstation rules (internet usage, etc)
  • How to respond to drills/emergencies
  • Proper way to file paperwork for record keeping
  • Understands correct methods of researching for lost cars, missing/incorrect weights
  • Proper installation of and placement of blue flags as well as permitting process
Job Qualifications:
  • Must be able to follow OSHA safety standards and be safety conscious at all times
  • Must possess a valid TWIC card and driver's license
  • 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
  • Stable work history with good references from past employers
  • Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
  • PSC is a veteran-friendly company. Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus
Why join the PSC team?

  • Founded in 1952, PSC' s longevity is rooted in our commitment to quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking good care of our employees.
  • PSC is the industry leader in product handling and site logistics services for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.
  • Check out our videos at PSC Group - Career Videos to see how the work we do makes a difference and is essential for our economy.
  • Learn more about our company culture and view our PSC Connection employee newsletter at PSC Group - Newsletter
  • Our Core Values serve as the foundation for all we do—how we conduct our business, serve our customers, and treat members of our PSC family. Learn more at PSC Group - Core Values
Employee Benefits:
  • Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families
  • Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
  • Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement
  • Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group)
  • Incentives, discounts, and bonuses
  • Industry-leading training and development programs
Physical Requirements: You must be able to:
  • Speak, write, read fluent English. Hear and have good vision.
  • Regular on-site attendance and punctuality is required
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

PSC Group, formerly known as Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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