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Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference

Keep the world’s supply chain moving. That’s what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs.

Whether you’re at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there’s one thread that ties everyone together. We’re all on the same team. One Watco (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQwRouo2A04) .

Here’s what you can expect from Watco:

+ Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek

+ Competitive compensation and benefits.

+ Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers

+ Operations training at the Safe Performance Center in Birmingham, Alabama

+ Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University

+ Career advancement opportunities

Starting Pay: $20.00 per hour

Schedule: 1st Shift 0700-1500 ; 2nd Shift 1500-2100

Description

Responsible for setting railcars up for vehicle loading while prepping, closing, chock placement, and securing trucks. They are responsible for cleaning up the facilties as needed. May be asked to perform other duties as requested or required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

+ Prep multi-level railcars per Appendix B of the AAR Manual.

+ Lube railcar doors, pin assemblies and door tracks

+ Use back pack blowers to clean debris from multi- level decks

+ Inspect flat cars for defects

+ Placement of vehicles securement devices (wheel chocks)

+ Remove snow and ice from railcar decks

+ General facility maintenance (clean, sweep, take out trash, etc.)

+ Perform other duties as required.

Education/Experience

+ High school education or general education development (GED); must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

+ Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

+ Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.