Prepper - Counce, TN

R.J. Corman Switching Company is currently seeking a Prepper to join our team in Counce, TN.

Accountability: Performs the essential inspection and repair functions necessary to repair railcars for transportation.

Hours: Sunday- Friday 7-3:30

Responsibilities:

• Through the use of backpack blowers and various scraping devices remove all debris and other contaminates which could potentially cause vehicle damage .

• Inspect railcars for damage/fatigue.

• Inspect and assist in opening and closing railcar doors.

• Identify repairs that can be performed by mechanics.

• Determine if railcar or vehicle securement devices need lubrication-if lubrication is required assist in the lubrication of hinge decks, end doors, and chock vehicle securement devices.

• Maintain accountability and maintenance for all equipment.

• Perform housekeeping duties as required by location management.

• Must be able to work mandatory overtime hours when operating requirements or other business needs of RJ Corman cannot be fulfilled during regular business hours.

• Inspect vehicle securement devices to determine their fitness for use then store properly in railcar.

• Assist in repairing and lowering hinge decks.

• Inspect, repair, install and remove bridge plates.

Specialized or Technical Knowledge, or Education and Experience:

• GED or High school diploma

• Must maintain a valid state drivers license if required to operate company equipment.

• Meet and maintain all requirements contained in conditions of employment policy.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to constantly work in a outdoor environment, exposed to all weather elements, including extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust and noisy conditions;

• Ability to frequently open railcar doors using pulling back force of 90lbs and pushing force of 68lbs.

• Must meet OSHA respirator use requirements.

• Ability to frequently operate gasoline power blower using a constant lateral sweeping motion with your arms.

• Ability to frequently tolerate fuel and exhaust vapors up to OSHA prescribed levels.

• Ability to occasionally work in areas with limited lighting.

• Ability to occasionally climb, using various types of ladders, to heights in excess of 16 feet.

• Ability to occasionally work in areas of limited lighting

• Ability to occasionally stand for periods of time greater than 2 hours.

• Ability to constantly work in area with less that 60 inches of vertical clearance.

• Must be able to hear work or safety instructions verbally communicated in normal speaking voice.

• Constantly required to use bending, squatting, twisting, walking motions on uneven surfaces throughout the entire work shift.

• Must possess normal depth perception and have a normal peripheral vision in both eyes.

• Must be able to work independently.

• Must be able to properly wear all required Personal Protective Equipment.

• Possess the equilibrium and ability to frequently cross 3-4 foot open spans at heights up to 16 feet.

• Ability the lift above shoulder height a weight of 50 lbs.

• Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 35lbs on your back climbing railcar ladder and crossing between decks.

Environmental Conditions: Must be able to perform specified duties outside in all weather conditions. A rapidly expanding company requires employees to be flexible with altering operating schedules. One must also expect physical work in inclement weather.

Job Dimensions: Must be able to perform duties under direct supervision, when given general direction with limited discretion. This position does not require supervision of fellow employees.

Benefits: R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits. R. J. Corman offers the following:

Full-Time Team Members:

• Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

• PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual

• 8 Paid Holidays Per Year

• Veteran’s Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans

• Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance

• Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability

• Voluntary Accident Insurance

• 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.