Watco Recruiting

07/29/2026

Watco's Deer Park Switching is looking to hire a student conductor. Rotating between days and nights, you'll work 12-hour shifts moving railcars in all weather conditions. No previous experience is necessary, we're willing to train you! Pay starts at $20/hour. To learn more and apply, visit: https://careers.watco.com/job/Student-Conductor-Deer-Park%2C-TX/33708-en_US.

07/23/2026

📣We’re now hiring experienced crane operators at our West Memphis and Memphis Terminals!📣
In this role, you’ll operate a Lattice Boom Cable Crane, specifically a Manitowoc 777, Manitowoc 3900, or American 999. Team members work M-F day shift and must be available to work overtime and weekends as needed. Starting pay is depending on experience. Apply Now:

Watco has a reputation for putting people first. In fact, our company has been recognized by Newsweek as a Global Top 100 Workplace®.

06/30/2026

📣 We’re now hiring entry-level operators at our Tioga, ND location!📣
With a starting pay of $24/hour, you'll work a 7 days on, 7 days off schedule. This is a full time position that includes competitive benefits, a 401(k) with company match, and paid on the job training. In this role, you'll help safely load crude oil into railcars at our Tioga Rail Terminal. No experience necessary! We're ready to train the right person.

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Oil Operator (Railcar Loading) - Tioga, ND

06/26/2026

Our Columbus Transload Terminal (TBT) team is looking to hire an outdoor forklift operator. In this position, you’ll work outdoors loading and unloading bulk materials and other cargo between trucks and railcars. With pay starting at $19/hr, you’ll work Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and occasionally on weekends. Experience operating equipment is strongly preferred but not required. We’re willing to train the right person. Apply now at https://careers.watco.com/job/Outdoor-Forklift-Operator-Columbus%2C-OH/33625-en_US/.

06/16/2026

Our Port Arthur Dedicated Terminal is now hiring a team member who will work outdoors operating a front-end loader and skid steer as well as acting as a stevedore in Texas. The right candidate will be available to work days or nights with occasional overtime and weekends as needed. Experience is preferred but not required. We’ll train you. Apply now at https://careers.watco.com/job/Front-End-Loader-Skid-Steer-Operator-Stevedore-Port-Arthur%2C-TX/33503-en_US.

Front End Loader / Skid Steer Operator / Stevedore - Port Arthur, TX

06/11/2026

Our team at the Buffalo Transload Terminal (TBT) is looking to hire an operator. In this position, you’ll help safely move materials between railcars, trucks, and storage while supporting daily operations. With pay starting at $21/hr, you’ll work Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. and occasionally on weekends. Experience is preferred but not required. We’re willing to train the right person. Apply now: https://careers.watco.com/job/Transload-Operator-%28Rail-Terminal%29-Buffalo%2C-NY/33609-en_US.

Transload Operator (Rail Terminal) - Buffalo, NY

05/27/2026

📣Our team is growing! The Sauget Cahokia Marine Terminal team is now hiring for: CDL driver, heavy equipment operator, maintenance mechanic, liquid operator, switchman, and a customer service representative.
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Watco has a reputation for putting people first. In fact, our company has been recognized by Newsweek as a Global Top 100 Workplace®.

04/22/2026

Keep things moving. That’s what you’ll do as a heavy equipment operator at Watco’s Port of West Memphis. In this position, you’ll move bulk and breakbulk commodities between barge and truck using front-end loaders, skid steers, and forklifts. You’ll work Monday through Friday with availability for overtime and weekends. Pay starts at $20/hr.

Apply now at https://careers.watco.com/job/Marine-Terminal-Equipment-Operator-%28Barge-Dock%29-Port-of-West-Memphis%2C-AR/33199-en_US/.

04/07/2026

🚨 Watco’s Sauget Cahokia Marine Terminal is hiring multiple Night Shift CDL-A Local Truck Drivers! 🚛

Drivers operate manual end dump trailers hauling coal between the facility and a customer site ~10 miles away. Expect multiple round trips per shift, averaging 12–13 loads, returning to reload after each delivery. Class A CDL required. Pay starts at $22–$24/hr.

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CDL-A Local Truck Driver (Night Shift) - Sauget/Cahokia, IL