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Verified Pay $18.50 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Oxnard, CA
Oxnard, California

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div h4Job Details/h4 divstrongJob Location/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;03 OXNARD - OXNARD, CA/div divstrongSalary Range/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;$18.50 - $18.50 Hourly/div divstrongJob Shift/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Day/div /div h4Description/h4pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Pre-Trip/span/strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" - strongJob Description/strong/span/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"COMPANY:/span/strongbr / span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Harbor Rail Services has been in the railroad business for 35 years, operating 50 locations nationwide, and is a leading provider of railcar maintenance and repair services. The company is committed to the training and development of its employees, offering competitive compensation, benefits packages, and growth opportunities. Safety is the first priority, supported by strong leadership and rigorous safety standards./span/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"POSITION:/span/strongbr / span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Pre-Trip/span/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"REPORTS TO:/span/strongbr / span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Location Supervisor/Manager of Locations/span/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"JOB TYPE:/span/strongbr / span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Full-Time/span/span/span/p p /p pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"JOB SUMMARY:/span/strongbr / span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"The Pre-Trip role is responsible for conducting thorough inspections of railcars before they are dispatched for service. This role ensures that all safety protocols are followed and that railcars are in optimal condition for transportation. The Pre-Trip worker collaborates closely with other team members to identify and address any issues that may compromise the safety or efficiency of rail operations./span/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Essential Duties And Responsibilities:/span/strong/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Conduct pre-trip inspections of railcars to ensure they are in proper working order./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Inspect lading equipment, safety appliances, interior condition of the railcar, clean any debris, replace defective tiedown equipment, lubrication, and help others as needed.  /span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Identify and report any safety concerns, defects, or maintenance needs found during inspections./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Verify that all railcar components meet safety standards and regulatory requirements./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Ensure all inspection and repair records are accurate, complete, and submitted promptly./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Communicate with the maintenance team to address any issues identified during inspections./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following all safety guidelines./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Report any discrepancies or irregularities to the Location Supervisor./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Participate in safety briefings and training sessions to stay updated on industry standards and practices./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Ensure that all inspection tools and equipment are in good working condition./span/span/span/li /ulh4Qualifications/h4brpspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Job Qualifications/span/strong/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Must meet all physical requirements and be able to follow directions./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"High school diploma or equivalent required./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Prior experience in railcar inspection, maintenance, or a related field preferred./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Basic analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to solve problems./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Ability to read, write, and communicate in English fluently and professionally./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Valid driver’s license required./span/span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Physical Requirements/span/strong/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Constant need (80% to 100% of the time) to be on feet./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Frequent need to perform physical activities such as bending, stooping, climbing, and lifting up to 75 lbs./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions for extended periods of time./span/span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Vision Requirements/span/strong/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Constantly observe areas that need attention/correction./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Ability to differentiate common railroad signaling colors (red, green, yellow, and blue)./span/span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Hearing Requirements/span/strong/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"emspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Essential/span/ememspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;": /span/emspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Must be able to hear clearly and accurately to receive verbal instructions and to maintain awareness of surroundings, ensuring safety in an active railyard environment./span/span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Speaking Requirements/span/strong/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Constant need to verbally communicate with staff, partners, and vendors./span/span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Working Environment/span/strong/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Outdoors (80% to 100% of the time) in various conditions./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Exposure to paint fumes, lubricants, dust, loud noises, etc./span/span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Reasoning Development/span/strong/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"HIGH. Must be able to apply principles of logical thinking to practical situations and follow standardized procedures that may occasionally involve minor deviations./span/span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Benefits/span/strong/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"401(k)/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Dental insurance/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Health insurance/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Life insurance/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Paid time off/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Vision insurance/span/span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Schedule/span/strong/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Holidays/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Monday to Friday/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"On-call/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Weekend availability/span/span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"License/Certification/span/strong/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Driver's License (Preferred)/span/span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Work Location/span/strongbr / span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"In personTop of Form/span/span/span/p p /p div style="text-align:center;" hr //div pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"Harbor Rail Services is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for available positions without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, sexual expression, gender expression, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws./span/span/span/p p /p pspan style="font-size:12pt;"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"DISCLAIMER:/span/strongbr / span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job./span/span/span/p

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Posting ID: 1088753436 Posted: 2025-07-23 Job Title: Pre Trip