Transload Operator
About the job
- Ability to follow operational guidelines and procedures.
- Ability to effectively convey and enforce compliance with procedures.
- Ability to operate railcar loading systems and equipment.
- Ability to participate in safety training programs.
- Ability to ensure tracks are locked out and blue flags are placed before work begins.
- Ability to maintain neat and clean storage containers.
- Ability to provide an accurate track list of on-site railcars with estimated product amounts.
- Ability to pull product samples from railcars according to customer guidelines.
- Unload bulk liquid railcars into tank trailers.
- Maintain proper documentation, including seal logs, loading paperwork, and railcar paperwork, to meet food-grade customer requirements.
- Load and unload a variety of bulk liquid products.
- Operate railcar loading systems and equipment.
- Follow operational guidelines and procedures.
- Convey and enforce compliance with procedures.
- Participate in safety training programs.
- Ensure tracks are locked out and blue flags are placed before starting work.
- Keep storage containers neat and clean.
- Provide an accurate track list of railcars on site with estimated product amounts.
- Pull product samples from railcars according to customer guidelines.
- Perform additional duties as required.
About the company
Heniff provides liquid bulk transportation and supply chain services for chemical and food-grade products across North America and Europe. The company uses a fleet of 2,000 tractors and 5,000 trailers to move materials, utilizing in-cab tablets for real-time tracking and routing to ensure efficient delivery. Unlike many regional carriers, Heniff offers an integrated network of over 100 terminals that include specialized services like rail transloading, ISO tank operations, and tank cleaning. Its goal is to expand its global footprint through strategic acquisitions while maintaining high operational efficiency for major industrial clients.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Oak Brook, Illinois
Founded
1998
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Heniff Dispatch on 2026-04-29 highlighted new leadership and expanded transloading locations.
- Heniff reported North American Safety Champions and higher driver pay rates in 2026.
- European expansion plus 100-plus locations gives Heniff cross-border customer stickiness now.
What critics are saying
- FMCSA cited Heniff vehicles on 2025-05-28 for wheel and brake defects.
- Heniff's 2026 safety profile shows repeated maintenance violations and crash exposure.
- Olympus Partners controls Heniff; weak integration or leverage pressure can constrain 2026 acquisitions.
What makes Heniff unique
- Heniff's 2024 TechnoPort and Combo Group deals built a Netherlands bulk platform.
- Heniff Transportation Europe now spans Moerdijk and Born with cleaning, depot, and maintenance.
- Heniff Food Grade rebrand on 2025-02-17 sharpened a specialized North American identity.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Training Programs