About this role
Railcar Prepper – Outdoor General Labor
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Company: Road & Rail Services
Location: Greer, SC
Starting Pay: $18.50 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time | 5:30 AM Start Time
Work Environment: Outdoor Railroad Yard
Get Paid to Stay Active and Work Outdoors!
Tired of sitting behind a desk or working inside all day? Road & Rail Services is hiring Railcar Preppers in Greer, SC, for a physically demanding, hands-on position that will keep you moving throughout your shift.
This is a physical, outdoor labor position where you'll climb railcars, handle equipment, use tools, and prepare railcars for transporting new vehicles.
This is NOT a warehouse or climate-controlled position. You'll work outside in the heat, cold, rain, and changing weather conditions. If you enjoy physical work, staying on your feet, and being part of a hardworking crew, this could be a great fit!
Experience in construction, landscaping, manufacturing, outdoor labor, or similar hands-on jobs is helpful, but a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are just as important.
What Does a Railcar Prepper Do?
Your day will involve a variety of physical tasks in an active railroad environment, including:
Climbing onto and working around railcars to inspect and prepare them for loading.
Opening, closing, and securing heavy railcar doors and equipment.
Using backpack blowers, scrapers, and hand tools to remove dirt and debris.
Walking throughout the rail yard to inspect railcars for damage and potential safety concerns.
Positioning and checking equipment used to secure vehicles during transportation.
Reporting damaged equipment and railcars requiring repairs.
Working alongside your crew to complete daily production goals.
Following railroad safety procedures and maintaining a safe work environment.
This Job Is PHYSICAL – Here's What to Expect!
We're looking for individuals who are comfortable performing strenuous outdoor work every day.
You must be able to:
Work outdoors year-round in hot, cold, wet, and changing weather conditions.
Remain on your feet, walking and standing for extended periods.
Frequently climb, bend, squat, kneel, reach, and stoop.
Perform repetitive physical tasks throughout your shift.
Lift, carry, push, and pull tools and equipment as required.
Work safely around large railcars, railroad tracks, and moving equipment.
Report to work consistently and be ready for a 5:30 AM start time .
Additional Requirement: A valid driver's license is required.
Benefits of Working With Road & Rail Services
We believe in rewarding hard work and providing opportunities for long-term employment.
Our benefits include:
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Annual Steel-Toe Boot Allowance
Company-Provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Promote-From-Within Culture
Ready to Put in the Work?
If you enjoy working outdoors, staying physically active, and doing hands-on work , we want to hear from you!
Apply today to join Road & Rail Services in Greer, SC!