CSX Internships – Carman-Richmond

Job Description:

Led by our Guiding Principles, CSX is committed to protecting its employees, customers and the communities in which we operate. Therefore, as a condition of employment, successful external candidates for all positions and internal craft employees accepting management positions must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Successful candidates will be required to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination within three days of the position start date unless approved for a medical or religious accommodation. Should the successful candidate seek a medical or religious accommodation, appropriate documentation must be provided in support of such request.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate various vehicles to the job site
• Inspect and apply end-of-train device and perform airbrake tests
• Build and/or repair components such as freight doors, wooden floors or interior walls
• Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager
• Identify or analyze defective components and indicate the necessary corrective action
• Fully vaccinated for Covid by start date or have received an approved medical or religious accomodation.
• Paint cars and car components; stencil letters and numbers on cars
• Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations, and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
• Obtain information from computer regarding car characteristics, destination, lading, and repair records and/or to file data such as repair information, bad orders and car releases
• Clean, lubricate and maintain tie-down devices and other special equipment on railroad cars
• Weld and paint cars and locomotives
• Inspect car components for compliance with FRA, Association of American Railroads (AAR) and CSX standards
• Inspect and salvage parts from dismantled and/or scrapped cars
• Fabricate large jigs and fixtures and use them to assemble parts on car
• Rerail cars and locomotives by using rerailing equipment and perform other work associated with wreck service on the railroad
• Inspect the securement of lading in open top or flat cars for compliance with AAR rules and measure high/wide loads to ensure railway line clearance
• Operate light and heavy cranes, fork lifts, and other car moving shop equipment
• Straighten or fabricate, then replace steel parts such as: grab irons, handholds, ladders, brackets, steps and patching components
• Inspect, replace and/or repair gaskets, air hose, train line, bulkhead and other interior load restraining equipment, steel sections such as side sheets, crossbearers, crossties and underframing
• Remove and replace couplers, draft gears and yokes
• Cut metal, sandblast, replace doors and general car construction

Job Requirements:

• Must pass a post-offer medical examination, including a drug test
• Federal regulations require random testing for drugs and/or alcohol
• Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
• Communication skills (provide clear instructions/directions)
• Wear protective equipment such as hard hat, hearing protection, or safety-toe boots
• Must pass a background screening
• Mechanical aptitude
• Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek
• Must pass all required assessments
• This position is governed by a collective bargaining agreement and membership is req.
• Reasoning skills (problem solving and troubleshooting skills)
• Complete annual training and pass safety rules examinations
• Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written communications)

Qualification & Experience:

• One or more years of welding and fabrication experience
• High School Diploma/GED
• Valid Driver’s License
• One year mechanical work experience or training
• 18 years of age or older
• Fully vaccinated for Covid by start date or have received an approved medical or religious accommodation.
• Carman apprenticeship

Job Details:

Company: CSX

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Richmond, VA, USA

Application Deadline: N/A

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