Materials Movement Rail Technician

Accredo Packaging, Inc.•Sugar Land, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Duties/Responsibilities Moves and spots railcars in support of loading, unloading, and operational needs. Performs railcar and boxcar maintenance using current procedures, including cleaning, inspections, and basic repairs. Conducts railcar inspections to ensure cargo and cars meet compliance requirements; escalates issues as needed. Completes necessary shipping and receiving paperwork, including inspection forms and task/work order documentation. Supports inventory management by tracking materials, Supersacks, Gaylord containers, and other resin containment vessels. Maintains required certifications, completes ongoing training, and remains familiar with AAR and Texas Railroad Commission regulations. Operates hand tools and equipment to support mechanical repairs and cleaning tasks. Demonstrates professionalism, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team. Works safely and follows all site-specific safety protocols. Performs other duties as assigned to support the success of the team and facility. Thank you for your interest in a career with Accredo Packaging! Our team is expanding and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Our continued success depends on it! So once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones that suit you the best. Remember to check back as we are always posting new opportunities that might interest you! Thanks for you interest in working with our team! Accredo Packaging, Inc. located in Sugar Land, Tx manufactures and supplies sustainable high value added, flexible packaging, predominantly for the pre-packaged foods and consumer products markets in North America. We are committed to recycling, water and energy conservation, and many sustainable initiatives throughout our manufacturing process. We achieve state of the art, environmentally responsible, flexible packaging conversions by combining the best people in the industry with the latest available technologies.

Requirements

Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
Proficient with hand tools such as wrenches, ratchets, pipe wrenches, and other equipment used for railcar work.
Familiarity with rail operations, inspections, and maintenance preferred.
Comfortable working with inventory management systems and maintaining accurate records.
Demonstrates reliability, attention to detail, and a commitment to working safely in all conditions.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills.
High school diploma or GED required.
Previous railcar or warehouse experience preferred.
Ability to read and write in English preferred.
Ability to stoop for extended periods and move routinely from kneeling to standing positions.
Must be able to wear a respirator and pass a Fit Test.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to climb ladders and perform tasks at elevated heights.
Ability to work in confined spaces.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English and Vietnamese preferred.
Welding experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Moves and spots railcars in support of loading, unloading, and operational needs.
Performs railcar and boxcar maintenance using current procedures, including cleaning, inspections, and basic repairs.
Conducts railcar inspections to ensure cargo and cars meet compliance requirements; escalates issues as needed.
Completes necessary shipping and receiving paperwork, including inspection forms and task/work order documentation.
Supports inventory management by tracking materials, Supersacks, Gaylord containers, and other resin containment vessels.
Maintains required certifications, completes ongoing training, and remains familiar with AAR and Texas Railroad Commission regulations.
Operates hand tools and equipment to support mechanical repairs and cleaning tasks.
Demonstrates professionalism, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Works safely and follows all site-specific safety protocols.
Performs other duties as assigned to support the success of the team and facility.