Railcar Prepper

Road & Rail Services•Princeton, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Road & Rail Services is hiring dependable, safety-focused individuals to join our Princeton, Indiana operation as Railcar Preppers. This is a hands-on, entry-level opportunity for individuals who enjoy physical work, working outdoors, and being part of a team. Previous railroad experience is not required. The role involves inspecting, cleaning, and preparing railcars before they are used to transport vehicles, playing an important part in protecting customer vehicles and ensuring safe and efficient rail operations.

Requirements

Valid state-issued driver's license
Strong commitment to workplace safety
Dependable attendance and punctuality
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to learn new skills and follow established procedures
Positive, team-oriented attitude
Ability to perform hands-on work in an outdoor rail environment
Candidates should be prepared to work around rail equipment and perform job duties in changing weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and other seasonal conditions.

Responsibilities

Inspect railcars for visible damage, wear, fatigue, or other concerns
Assist with safely opening and closing railcar end doors
Identify repair needs that fall within Road & Rail Services' approved scope of work
Remove dirt, debris, and other contaminants from railcars using backpack blowers, scrapers, and other equipment
Prepare railcars to help prevent damage to vehicles during loading and transportation
Properly use, inspect, and maintain assigned tools and equipment
Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards
Follow all company, customer, and industry safety requirements
Complete additional railcar preparation or housekeeping duties as assigned