Railroad Carman Position Available In Washington, Georgia

Railroad Carman Sandersville Railroad Company Sandersville, GA 31082 Inspect and repair rail cars. Primary Activities and Responsibilities Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations, and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Cut metal, sandblast, replace doors and general car repairs Inspect car components for compliance with FRA, Association of American Railroads (AAR) and SAN standards Identify or analyze defective components and indicate the necessary corrective action Inspect the securement of lading in open top or flat cars for compliance with AAR rules Inspect and salvage parts from dismantled and/or scrapped cars Perform airbrake tests Remove and replace couplers, draft gears and yokes Inspect, replace and/or repair railcar components Paint cars and car components; stencil letters and numbers on cars Straighten or fabricate, then replace steel parts such as: grab irons, handholds, ladders, brackets, steps and patching components Operate light and heavy cranes, fork lifts, and other car moving shop equipment Operate various vehicles to the job site Rerail cars and locomotives by using rerailing equipment Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager Pay Rate Negotiable based on years of service/experience. Hourly rate paid bi-weekly with opportunities for extra hours, merit raises, and bonuses. Railroad Retirement Tier I and Tier 2 Training Training will be OJT with possibility for travel to classroom setting for specially work such as welding, pipefitting. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications 18 years of age or older Valid Driver’s License One year mechanical work experience or training High School Diploma/GED Speak, read, and write English Be able to lift 90 lbs Preferred Qualifications One or more years of welding and fabrication experience 3+ years carman

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 – $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

Bonus opportunities

Work Location:

In person