Rail Car Inspector
Company: VLS Environmental Solutions
Location: Victoria
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
EOE STATEMENT: We are an equal employment opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,
disability status, protected veteran status or any other
characteristic protected by law.VLS Environmental Services is the
recognized industry leader in providing Environmental Solutions to
our Industrial and Manufacturing clients. A financially stable
company that has experienced significant organic and inorganic
growth over the past several years, VLS offers the perks of a big
company (competitive pay, great time off packages, and solid
benefits, including paid life insurance and a 401(k) match of up to
5%) combined with the collaborative and results-driven culture of a
small one. Summary: To perform in-bound inspection and prepare shop
work orders and customer estimate sheets, outlining repairs and/or
modifications needed that meet customer, AAR/FRA, and VLS
requirements. Randomly inspect in-process cars to ensure that high
quality standards are met. Review completed work being released
from internal departments or from location performing a completed
out-bound audit to ensure car has been repaired, modified, or
coated per initial write-up and meets AAR/FRA, customer and VLS
requirements. PM22POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Essential Duties and
Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be
assigned. Responsible for the safety of himself and others in the
shop. Know and understand AAR/FRA requirements. Can reference and
understand customer requirements. Is familiar, understands and can
operate VLS estimating system (Railcar). Competent in railcar
repair and modification estimating. Communicates with customers on
individual car needs, problems areas, and estimated ship dates.
Reads and understands SDS sheets. Interprets VLS instructions,
customer requirements, and AAR/FRA Field Manual guidelines.
Performs all work in a safe and efficient manner. Continually
looking and suggesting ways to improve the effectiveness and
efficiency of the overall operation. Instructs and aides in the
training of new employees in the repair or inspection function.
Keeps supervisor informed of any problems identified on estimates
or potential problems that could affect completion time on cars
being worked. Responsible for housekeeping and orderly storage of
materials used in the inspection function. Performs other duties as
assigned.Qualifications:Education/Experience:Proficient with
computers and software to include Microsoft Office. Preferred one
to two years related experience and/or training in a rail car
shop.Language Ability:Ability to read, analyze, and interpret
customer, regulatory, and VLS manuals and documents. Ability to
respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers,
regulatory agencies, or members of the VLS Team. Reasoning Ability:
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw
valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of
technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal
with several abstract and concrete variables.Work Environment:While
performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly
exposed to wet or humid conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat,
work near moving mechanical parts; work at heights and confined
spaces; may encounter fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic
chemicals; risk of electrical shock; risk of radiation and
vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually very
loud.Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the
employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to
finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or
balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and smell.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close
vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and
Ability to adjust focus.SHIFT: DaysRAIL, WASTE, MARINE, CORPORATE:
POSITION: EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Non-ExemptOPEN DATE:
1/23/2023LOCATION: TX, VictoriaABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: VLS
Environmental Services is the recognized industry leader in
providing Environmental Solutions to our Industrial and
Manufacturing clients. A financially stable company that has
experienced significant organic and inorganic growth over the past
several years, VLS offers the perks of a big company (competitive
pay, great time off packages, and solid benefits, including paid
life insurance and a 401(k) match of up to 5%) combined with the
collaborative and results-driven culture of a small one.
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Keywords: VLS Environmental Solutions, Victoria , Rail Car Inspector, Other , Victoria, Texas
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