Railcar Prep Technician

Road & Rail Services • Greensburg, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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. Railcar 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.

Requirements

• Valid state-issued driver's license
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Strong safety awareness
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Willingness to learn railroad procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Interest in developing a long-term career in the rail industry

Nice To Haves

• Previous railroad experience is not required.
• Experience in manufacturing, construction, automotive, warehouse operations, landscaping, general labor, maintenance, or other outdoor environments can transfer well into this position.

Responsibilities

• Inspect railcars for damage, debris, wear, and potential safety concerns
• Prepare railcar interiors for vehicle loading
• Use backpack blowers, scrapers, and approved tools to remove debris
• Assist with opening, securing, and closing railcar end doors
• Identify and report conditions that may require repair
• Inspect tools and equipment before beginning work
• Maintain company-issued tools and equipment
• Keep railcars and surrounding work areas clean and organized
• Follow railroad, customer, and company safety procedures
• Wear required PPE and maintain situational awareness around rail equipment

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Weekly safety incentive opportunity
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Annual steel-toe boot allowance
• Company-provided PPE
• Career advancement opportunities
• Promote-from-within culture
• Veteran-friendly workplace

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed