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Road & Rail Services lists this Entry-Level Quality Inspector opportunity in elwood, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Entry-Level Quality Inspector – Vehicle InspectionRoad & Rail Services is looking for a dependable Entry-Level Quality Inspector to join our vehicle operations team.In this position, you will inspect new vehicles for transportation-related damage, accurately document your findings, and enter inspection information into customer reporting systems. You don't need previous vehicle inspection experience to get started. We will provide training on inspection procedures, damage identification, documentation requirements, and the systems you'll use on the job.This is not an automotive mechanic or repair position. Instead, you'll focus on visual inspections, accurate reporting, and making sure vehicle damage information is properly documented.What You'll DoYour daily responsibilities will include:Perform detailed visual inspections of vehicles for transportation-related damageIdentify and document scratches, dents, marks, and other applicable damageReview and verify damage that has already been reportedInspect vehicles located both on and off railcarsAccurately record inspection results and supporting informationEnter vehicle damage reports into manufacturer/OEM reporting websitesSubmit applicable documentation through the BNSF reporting systemCommunicate inspection findings and documentation concerns to appropriate personnelHelp monitor or control designated areas while vehicles are awaiting repairsFollow established procedures when working around vehicles, railcars, and other equipmentMaintain accurate and complete inspection recordsFollow all Road & Rail Services and customer safety requirementsWear required personal protective equipment (PPE)Assist with additional duties as assigned by managementAccuracy matters in this position. The information you document helps support vehicle processing, damage claims, and other operational decisions.What We're Looking ForYou don't need previous inspection experience, but you should bring:A valid driver's licenseBasic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft OfficeStrong attention to detailAbility to accurately enter and maintain informationDependable attendance and punctualityAvailability to consistently work Wednesday through Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Willingness to work outdoors throughout your shiftAbility to safely access and perform work around railcarsExperience in quality inspection, automotive operations, transportation, logistics, inventory, data entry, or vehicle processing is helpful but not required.Outdoor Work EnvironmentThis is an active, primarily outdoor position at a rail and vehicle-processing operation. You should be prepared to work outside in changing weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and wind.Employees will regularly work around vehicles and rail equipment and must remain alert to their surroundings while following all site safety and access procedures.Pay & BenefitsStarting Pay: $20.00 per hourRoad & Rail Services offers eligible full-time employees a competitive benefits package, including:Medical and dental insurance401(k) with company matchPaid holidays and vacationAnnual safety shoe allowanceCompany-provided PPEJob-specific trainingOpportunities for advancementVeteran-friendly workplacePromote-from-within cultureJoin Road & Rail ServicesSince 1987, Road & Rail Services has provided transportation and rail-related services throughout North America. Our employees support railroads, automotive operations, rail shippers, and other customers through vehicle handling, terminal operations, inspections, and rail services.If you're dependable, detail-oriented, comfortable using a computer, and interested in learning a new skill, this could be an excellent opportunity to get started.Apply today for our Entry-Level Quality Inspector position and begin building your career with Road & Rail Services.
Worksite address
elwood, IL, 60421, US
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