Railcar Prepper

Pacific Rail Services

Mount Pleasant (TN)

On-site

USD 20,457 - 29,136

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Pacific Rail Services is hiring for a Railcar Prepper at their Spring Hill, TN terminal. This part-time, entry-level position requires no prior experience, offering on-the-job training. Responsibilities include preparing railcars for loading new automobiles, following safety protocols, and ensuring efficiency. Candidates must be physically active and reside within a 45-minute commute of Spring Hill.

Qualifications

  • Must possess a valid Driver's License.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in all conditions.
  • No GED or High School diploma required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare railcars for loading vehicles by inspecting and cleaning.
  • Identify defects for repair and follow AAR safety standards.
  • Must be flexible with work hours and available on weekends.

Skills

Physical stamina
Attention to detail

Job description

Join to apply for the Railcar Prepper role at Pacific Rail Services.

PRS Auto is hiring immediately for individuals to set up railcars for loading new automobiles at the Spring Hill, TN rail terminal. No experience is required in this entry-level position, as we offer on-the-job training to teach you everything needed for success.

This is a Part-Time Position.

Starting rate is $18/hr, with a rate increase after 90 days.

Work schedule is typically first shift; however, schedules vary, and flexibility for start and finish times is required. Candidates must also be available during weekends and holidays.

The position involves preparing railcars for loading vehicles, including inspecting chocks, doors, decks, and grates, cleaning rails with a backpack blower, and identifying defects for repair. All work follows PRS Auto processes based on AAR standards and guidelines.

This role requires physical activity such as bending, squatting, leaning, and moving plates to span railcars. It offers opportunities for growth within the rail industry, with multiple locations nationwide and a focus on promoting qualified individuals for advancement.

Applicants must currently reside within a 45-minute commute of Spring Hill, TN. Out-of-area candidates or those requiring relocation will not be considered.

Safety is our #1 priority.

Requirements
  • Possess a valid Driver's License
  • Pass a 7-year background check and drug test
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions, lift up to 50 lbs above head, and climb various heights (not afraid of heights)
  • No GED or High School diploma required

You will be employed by PRS Auto and not directly as a railroad employee.

About Pacific Rail Services

Founded in 1985, Pacific Rail Services has grown into one of the largest intermodal ramp service providers in the U.S., handling over 8 million lifts annually. The company employs over 2,000 people and offers services including trailer/container/chassis repairs, gate inspections, container yard management, and switching services.

Additional Details
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Part-time
  • Job function: Other
  • Industries: Truck Transportation

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