Automotive Railroad Inspector

Rail Management Services•Paterson, NJ

10h•Hybrid

About The Position

We are hiring immediately for a Railroad Auto Inspector to join our team at the Norfolk Southern Doremus, NJ auto facility in a recession-proof industry! This is an entry-level position and no experience is required as we'll teach you everything you need to know in order to be successful on the job. This is an essential job and you'll have the opportunity to work for the #1 intermodal contractor in the United States! The schedule and Rate will be discussed during the interview. APPLICANTS MUST currently live within a 45-minute commute of Newark, NJ. OUT OF AREA candidates and/or those requiring relocation will NOT be considered.

Requirements

Must currently live within a 45-minute commute of Newark, NJ.
Possess a valid Driver's License.
Must be able to pass a 7-year background check and a drug test.

Nice To Haves

No GED or High School Diploma is required.

Responsibilities

Inspects intermodal units arriving and departing the railroad intermodal facility on the train for unit number and damage to the unit.
Inspects intermodal chassis.
Inspects unit numbers in the intermodal yard.
Requires travel throughout the yard verifying the initials and numbers of the units parked in the yard.
Requires regular chassis checks typically taking approximately 2 hours in all weather conditions outside the vehicle walking on the intermodal ramp checking numbers.
Must be aware of units moving in and around the intermodal yard.
Maintain a safe distance from moving vehicles at all times.
Taking photographs of the damage and completing necessary paperwork.
Be aware of the office surroundings avoiding slips, trips, and falls.