Railroad Boxcar Cleaner

Genesee & Wyoming Main • Franklin, VA

47d • Onsite

About The Position

The person in this position will perform railcar inspections, prepping and cleaning on various types of railcars, equipment maintenance, switching and other duties associated with maintaining an efficient switching operation. Candidate will also make minor repairs meeting railroad standards and specifications to the boxcars, such as welding, equipment replacement, hole patching, bottom door track, spark strip, door straightening, floor caulking and floor protrusion smoothing.

Requirements

• Follow all safety rules and regulations
• Welding experience a plus
• Equipment maintenance as needed
• Ability to communicate well with customers, co-workers, and supervisors
• 1-year outdoor work or relatable experience a plus
• High school diploma or GED; or an equivalent combination of education and/or work experience
• Valid driver’s license
• At least eighteen years of age
• Entry Level position
• Pre-employment physical, hearing, and vision medical review
• Subject to federally mandated drug and alcohol testing including pre-employment drug screening
• Background screening including criminal and motor vehicle driving history
• Must live within 50 miles of assigned location or be willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the condition of the railcar while stationary.
• Clean and inspect railcars making minor repairs per company standards.
• Assist with other projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Telehealth
• Life Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Insurance
• ID Theft Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending account plans
• Health Savings account plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• On the Job Training
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED