R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC

Railcar Repair Team Member - Dayton, TX

R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC  •  Dayton, TX (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

R. J. Corman Railroad Company has an opening for a Railcar Repair Team Member in Dayton, TX.

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:
  • 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.

R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC

About R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC

In 1973, Richard J. “Rick” Corman began his career in railroad construction with a backhoe, a dump truck, and a tenacious spirit. Driven first by his remarkable operator skills and then by his commitment to safe and reliable service, Rick’s goal was to become one of the nation’s leading railroad service providers. For the next 40 years he worked to establish the railroad service company that is now known as R. J. Corman.

Today, R. J. Corman Railroad Group is headquartered in Rick’s hometown of Nicholasville, Kentucky, and has field locations in 24 states. The company serves all seven Class I railroads, many regional and short line railroads as well as various rail-served industries. These operations encompass an array of services, including: railroad construction, short line railroad operations, dispatch, industrial switching services, emergency response, track material logistics, distribution centers, signal design and construction, and an excursion dinner train. The company’s diversity has given them the ability to service all aspects of the freight railroad industry at any scale.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Nicholasville, KY
Year Founded
1973
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