3001 E 150 Hwy, Kansas City, MO, USA | Hourly | 20 per week Weekly Pay | Full Time | Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(k) with

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Road & Rail Services Location:

Kansas City, MO Starting Pay:

$20.00 per hour

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Full-time Road & Rail Services is hiring a dependable Railcar Preparation Technician for our Kansas City operation. This hands-on position is responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and preparing railcars before they return to service or are used to transport vehicles and other freight. You will work outdoors around rail equipment and use backpack blowers, scrapers, hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment. The position is a good fit for someone who enjoys physical work, knows how to perform basic stick welding, and takes pride in completing each assignment safely and correctly. Previous railcar experience is helpful but not required. Candidates with experience in welding, construction, metal fabrication, manufacturing, industrial maintenance, automotive repair, or other mechanical occupations are encouraged to apply. Inspect railcars for visible damage, wear, fatigue, debris, and potential safety concerns. Determine whether identified repairs can be completed by Road & Rail Services. Clean railcar interiors using backpack blowers, scrapers, and other approved equipment. Remove dirt, debris, and contaminants that could interfere with safe transportation. Open, close, and secure railcar end doors. Perform basic stick welding and authorized minor repairs. Use hand and power tools safely and properly. Inspect tools and equipment before use and report any defects. Maintain responsibility for assigned tools, equipment, and safety gear. Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of avoidable hazards. Communicate damage, quality concerns, and repair needs to supervision. Complete required inspection and repair documentation. Follow all company, customer, and applicable industry safety procedures. Wear required personal protective equipment while working. Participate in safety meetings, training, and other assigned activities. Assist team members with additional railcar preparation duties as needed. Previous stick welding experience is required. Experience safely operating basic hand and power tools. Ability to understand and follow written and verba To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account