Railcar Repair Team Member - Towanda, PA
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Overview
Job Description
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
Education and Experience: 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.
Environmental and Physical Requirements:
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
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
R. J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is committed to a safe and drug-free workplace. R. J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing, which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R. J. Corman a safe and drug-free company.
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