Railway Equipment Inspector

5 days ago


Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Pacific Rail Services Full time
About the Role

Pacific Rail Services is currently seeking a skilled Outside Gate Clerk to join our team at the Norfolk Southern Rutherford Railroad in Harrisburg, PA.

Job Summary

This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a recession-proof industry with consistent year-round work. As an Outside Gate Clerk, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the proper checking of containers, trailers, and chassis in and out of the railroad facility.

Key Responsibilities
  • Utilize a handheld device for inspecting unit letters and numbers
  • Assess units for damage and complete necessary paperwork
  • Work in all weather conditions while inspecting equipment
Working Conditions

The position requires extended periods of standing and working in outdoor environments. However, when there are no trucks to process, a temperature-controlled office is available.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $15.50 with yearly pay increases, totaling approximately $36,170 in the first year. Additionally, we provide:

  • Medical benefits after 60 days
  • Affordable healthcare, complimentary dental, and economical vision benefits
  • Complimentary life insurance
  • Paid holidays and personal days
  • Boot reimbursement
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Yearly raises
  • Vacation pay distributed on the yearly anniversary
  • Weekly pay
  • Teamsters Local 776 Union membership
About Pacific Rail Services

Pacific Rail Services was founded in 1985 and has grown into one of the largest suppliers of intermodal ramp services in the United States. We handle over 8 million lifts per year and employ over 2,000 people dedicated to this business. Our services include trailer/container/chassis repairs and all intermodal administrative services, including gate inspections, container yard management, and switching services.



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