Railcar Repair Team Member - Towanda, PA
About The Position
R.J. Corman Railroad Company has an opening for a Railcar Repair Team Member at its Towanda, PA location. Accountability: Performs mechanical repairs including cutting, welding, and overall mechanical aptitude. Railcar inspections and repairs will be documented for verification and to ensure the work is being done correctly and in a timely manner. Responsibilities: Welding, cutting, and mechanical type repairs Forklift operation Understanding of documenting work performed and recording material usage Ensure that paperwork for railcar repairs is complete and correct Ensure that repair jobs are completed in a timely manner Ensure that vehicles and shops kept clean and safe Ensure that the employees are working in a safe manner Assist with inspection and repairs as needed Performs other duties as assigned by management
Requirements
- Railcar mechanical experience preferred, must have a background in welding and cutting.
- Must have a valid driver's license, good communication and people skills, demonstrated ability to develop team work, and work with all levels of personnel in achieving our goals.
- Able to perform physical strenuous work
- Able to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch
- Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50lbs
- Requires occasional use of 30lb claw bar, requiring application of 50lbs of force
- Requires occasional use of 10lb sledge hammer, requiring application of 75lbs of force
- Able to walk, climb, and maintain balance on equipment, stairs, ladders, uneven terrain, rails and ballast in a safe manner
- Able to navigate into confined spaces if necessary
- May perform duties in indoor shop or outside environments, in and around moving locomotives, railcars, vehicles, and equipment
- Frequent exposure to weather elements
- Wearing of appropriate PPE required
Nice To Haves
- Railcar mechanical experience preferred, must have a background in welding and cutting.
Responsibilities
- Welding, cutting, and mechanical type repairs
- Forklift operation
- Understanding of documenting work performed and recording material usage
- Ensure that paperwork for railcar repairs is complete and correct
- Ensure that repair jobs are completed in a timely manner
- Ensure that vehicles and shops kept clean and safe
- Ensure that the employees are working in a safe manner
- Assist with inspection and repairs as needed
- Performs other duties as assigned by management
Benefits
- R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its employees and their families with quality benefits.
- R. J. Corman offers the following benefits:
- Full-Time Team Members:
- Railroad Retirement benefits
- Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment:
- Veteran’s Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual
- 8 Paid Holidays Per Year
- Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
- Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Accident Insurance
- FSA and HSA Options
- 401K Employer Match
- Paid Maternity Leave
- Group Life Insurance
- All Team Members:
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Referral Bonuses
- Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
- Employee Assistance Program
- Annual Boot Voucher
- Company Provided PPE
- Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
