Railcar Prep Technician

Railcar Prep Technician – Start Your Railroad CareerRoad & Rail Services – Greensburg, IndianaStarting Pay: $18.00 per hourEarn Up to $19.00/Hour for the Week with Safety IncentiveFull-Time | Outdoor Railroad PositionLooking to Start a Career in the Railroad Industry?If you are a dependable professional looking for an opportunity to break into the railroad industry, Road & Rail Services is hiring Railcar Prep Technicians at our Greensburg, Indiana operation.Previous railroad experience is not required. We are looking for reliable, safety-minded people who are ready to learn the industry, work outdoors, and build valuable railroad experience.You'll start at $18.00 per hour, with the opportunity to earn the equivalent of $19.00 per hour for the week through our safety incentive program when applicable safety requirements are met. Work safely, follow procedures, and you can put more money in your paycheck.What You'll Learn and DoRailcar Prep Technicians help prepare railcars before vehicles can be safely loaded and transported. This gives you hands-on exposure to railroad equipment, safety procedures, inspections, and daily rail operations.Your responsibilities will include:Inspect railcars for damage, debris, wear, and potential safety concernsPrepare railcar interiors for vehicle loadingUse backpack blowers, scrapers, and approved tools to remove debrisAssist with opening, securing, and closing railcar end doorsIdentify and report conditions that may require repairInspect tools and equipment before beginning workMaintain company-issued tools and equipmentKeep railcars and surrounding work areas clean and organizedFollow railroad, customer, and company safety proceduresWear required PPE and maintain situational awareness around rail equipmentWho We're Looking ForYou don't need a railroad background to get started. Experience in manufacturing, construction, automotive, warehouse operations, landscaping, general labor, maintenance, or other outdoor environments can transfer well into this position.Successful candidates should have:Valid state-issued driver's licenseDependable attendance and punctualityStrong safety awarenessAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsWillingness to learn railroad proceduresAbility to work independently and as part of a teamInterest in developing a long-term career in the rail industryOutdoor, Hands-On WorkThis position is performed primarily outdoors around railcars and railroad equipment. Employees must be comfortable working in heat, cold, rain, dust, and changing weather conditions.The job also requires extended standing and walking, bending, reaching, kneeling, repetitive movement, and using hand tools and backpack blowers.Benefits & Safety IncentiveRoad & Rail Services offers eligible employees:Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchingWeekly safety incentive opportunityPaid holidays and vacationAnnual steel-toe boot allowanceCompany-provided PPECareer advancement opportunitiesPromote-from-within cultureVeteran-friendly workplaceBuild Your Railroad CareerSince 1987, Road & Rail Services has provided rail operations, vehicle handling, terminal services, and rail asset maintenance throughout North America.If you're ready to work hard, learn railroad operations, and build experience in an industry that offers room for advancement, apply today and start your railroad career in Greensburg.Road & Rail Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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