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Rail Car Loader - 3rd Shift

$20.13 - $20.45 per hour

Rail Car Loader – $20.13/hr + Overtime Potential
3rd Shift | 6:00pm–6:30am | 4‑on / 4‑off Rotation | Additional Days Available
This role offers $20.13/hr with built‑in overtime due to the 12.5‑hour shift structure. Employees who choose to pick up extra days can earn significantly above standard industrial pay .

20 overtime hours at $30.20/hr: $604.00
~ The Rail Car Loader is responsible for safely and efficiently loading railcars with sweetener at a terminal facility while supporting general loading and unloading operations for trucks and other equipment.
Railcar Loading — Load railcars with sweetener following strict safety, weight, and quality standards.
Truck Loading & Unloading — Assist with loading/unloading trucks and move materials to designated areas.
Assembly Support — Perform basic assembly tasks related to loading operations.
Hand Tool Use — Operate basic hand tools to support loading, unloading, and assembly.
Safety Compliance — Follow all terminal safety guidelines in indoor and outdoor environments.
Equipment Inspection — Inspect equipment and work areas before use; report hazards immediately.
Work Area Organization — Maintain a clean, organized work area to support safe operations.
Overtime Support — Work overtime as required to meet delivery schedules and operational demands.
Comfortable working indoors/outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions
Willingness to work overtime
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chattanooga, TN.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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