Wash Rack Technician - Freeport, TX

Location:

Freeport, TX, US, 77541

Category: Switching Operations

Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference

Keep the world’s supply chain moving. That’s what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs.

Whether you’re at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there’s one thread that ties everyone together. We’re all on the same team. One Watco.

Here’s what you can expect from Watco:

Award-winning culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
Competitive compensation and benefits
Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
Operations training at the Safe Performance Center in Birmingham, Alabama
Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
Career advancement opportunities

Working at Watco

Watco has a reputation for putting people first. In fact, our company was named to Forbes’ 2021 list of America’s Best Mid-Size Employers.

Working at Watco means working in the exciting field of transportation and supply chain logistics. We’re involved in domestic and international operations that are expanding all the time. Working at Watco also means a supportive, collaborative environment where you can learn and build a career. You’ll find that safety is at the heart of everything we do. We look out for our team members’ safety and the safety of the people in the communities where we work. In addition to these strengths, we offer competitive pay and industry-leading benefits.

Come to Watco and join a team where you'll leave each day knowing you've made a difference.

Starting Hourly Rate: $18.00/hour.

Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing including background check and hair follicle drug screen.

Dupont Schedule: Rotating Days/Nights

Job Requirements

Responsibility to clean out boxcars in preparation of repair using shovels, brooms and pressure washers.
Must be physically able to climb in and out of boxcars all day, repetitively push, pull and bend; lift up to 100 lbs. moving debris and receptacles.
Must have valid driver’s license as position requires operation of company vehicles.
Work is performed outside - applicants must be willing to work in adverse seasonal conditions.

Education and Experience

High school education or general education (GED)
Valid driver's license
Ability to pass all preemployment testing including background check and hair follicle drug screen.
Ability to obtain a TWIC card.

Work Environment

While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to loud noise, moving machinery parts, outdoor weather conditions and elements, airborne particles and fumes from gas, oil, and grease, welding arcs: and/or frequently exposed burns.

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Nearest Major Market: Houston

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