Railcar Inspection Technician

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Location: West Point, Georgia
Company: Road & Rail Services
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site

Pay: $18.00

Start a Hands-On Career in Rail Operations

Road & Rail Services is hiring a dependable Railcar Inspection Technician for our West Point, Georgia, operation. In this position, you will inspect, clean, and prepare railcars before they are placed into service for vehicle transportation.

This is an active, outdoor role that requires attention to detail, consistent attendance, and a strong commitment to safety. You will use backpack blowers, scraping tools, and other equipment to remove debris and materials that could damage vehicles during transport. You will also inspect railcars for damage and report conditions that may require repair.

Previous railroad experience is not required. We provide training for candidates who are safety-minded, willing to learn, and comfortable performing physical work in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

As a Railcar Inspection Technician, your responsibilities will include:

Inspecting railcars for visible damage, wear, fatigue, and maintenance concerns

Cleaning railcar interiors to prepare them for vehicle loading and transportation

Using backpack blowers, scrapers, and hand tools to remove debris and contaminants

Inspecting, opening, and closing railcar end doors

Identifying railcar repairs that may be completed by Road & Rail Services

Reporting damage, safety concerns, and equipment problems to management

Maintaining assigned tools and equipment in safe working condition

Keeping work areas clean, organized, and free of avoidable hazards

Following all company, customer, and railroad safety policies

Completing additional cleaning, inspection, and housekeeping duties as assigned

What You'll Need

We are looking for candidates who have:

A valid state-issued driver's license

A safety-first approach to every task

The ability to work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, and other changing weather conditions

The ability to perform physical work throughout the shift

Dependable attendance and reliable transportation

The ability to follow written and verbal instructions

A positive attitude and willingness to learn

The ability to work effectively in a team environment

Comfort working in a fast-paced industrial setting

Benefits and Employee Support

Road & Rail Services offers eligible full-time employees:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company matching

Paid holidays and vacation

Annual steel-toe boot allowance

Company-provided personal protective equipment

Hands-on training

Opportunities for advancement

A veteran-friendly workplace

A promote-from-within culture

Grow with Road & Rail Services

Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown into a leading provider of rail-related services across North America. Our teams support railroads, manufacturers, shippers, and equipment owners through terminal operations, plant services, railcar maintenance, and other specialized logistics solutions.

We encourage employees to share ideas, develop new skills, and contribute to the company's continued success. With locations throughout North America, there are opportunities to build experience and grow your career.

Apply today to join Road & Rail Services as a Railcar Inspection Technician in West Point, Georgia.

Road & Rail Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.