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    Rail Service Specialist - Kansas City, United States - A&K Railroad Materials Inc

    A&K Railroad Materials Inc
    A&K Railroad Materials Inc Kansas City, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Job DescriptionDescription:

    About Us:

    A&K Railroad Materials Inc. is a leading supplier of new and used railroad track materials. A&K has sales offices and a network of storage and distribution facilities strategically located throughout the United States. Together, these offices and inventory locations maintain an extensive and comprehensive inventory of track materials across the nation. Our mission is to provide innovative solutions to promote lasting railway infrastructure.

    Job Overview:

    Our company is seeking a dedicated Rail Service Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role involves a combination of work in our Kansas City Fabrication and Maintenance teams, as well as field assignments where you'll represent our company directly with customers. As a Rail Service Specialist, you'll work in teams of 2-6 individuals, collaborating on fabrication projects, equipment repairs, and preventive maintenance.

    Requirements:

    Responsibilities:

    • Collaborate with teams in Kansas City on fabrication and maintenance projects.
    • Serve as the face of our company during field assignments, directly engaging with customers.
    • Assist with unloading welded rail, moving rail, unloading railroad track components, and providing other services like cropping and drilling of rail.
    • Conduct equipment repairs, install infrastructure, and provide general repair services at various company sites.
    • Uphold exemplary safety standards, particularly when climbing on and off rail cars.
    • Obtain a passport (with company assistance) and be capable of entry into Canada or Mexico.
    • Maintain a valid, clean driver's license.

    Requirements:

    • Strong communication skills
    • Experience with hydraulics preferred.
    • Welding experience is a plus; however, training will be provided by A&K.
    • Strong mechanical aptitude is essential.
    • Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks as necessary.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
    • Adhere to D.O.T. drug testing requirements and pass background checks for railroad property access.
    • High school diploma or equivalent

    Physical Requirements:

    • Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
    • Must be able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds and push and/or pull 60-pound loads at a time.
    • Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
    • Must be able to stand and walk up to eight hours per day and climb multiple sets of stairs while carrying materials weighing between 60 and 80 pounds.
    • Must be able to work any shift, when needed.

    Travel: Must be prepared for frequent travel, potentially up to 3 weeks per month, throughout the US, Canada, or Mexico.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
    • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
    • 401k with company matching.
    • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
    • Tuition reimbursement.
    • Life insurance.
    • Short-term disability insurance.
    • Overtime pay and all travel expenses covered during field assignments.
    • Career progression opportunities, with a defined path to advance to Field Service Manager for top-performing candidates.

    Join our team and embark on a rewarding career where your skills and dedication make a difference

    A&K Railroad Materials Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

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