Watco · 2 months ago
Inbound Inspector - Omaha, NE
Omaha, NE
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid Level
0+ years expWatco is a company that keeps the world’s supply chain moving through its various logistics operations. The Railcar Inspector is responsible for inspecting railcars and their components, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and creating accurate repair estimates and reports.
Customer ServiceLogisticsTransportationWarehousing
Responsibilities
Performs thorough inspection of railcars/railcar components
Maintains current knowledge of government, industry (FRA & AAR), customer, and company policy, procedures, and work instructions
Inspects and ensures workmanship meets government, industry (FRA & AAR), customer, and company quality requirements
Inputs estimates for maintenance and qualification and alterations into computer estimate system
Proficient in the interpretation of drawings and specification, including weld and nondestructive testing symbols
Communicate effectively with internal customers
Performs other duties as may be assigned by QA Manager
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school education or general education (GED) or 3 to 6 months job-related experience; or equivalent of education and experience
Proficient in computer software applications
Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships
Foster teamwork with proven leadership skills
Excellent oral communication skills
Ability to organize and prioritize tasks
Must Successfully Complete The Following Training And Become Certified Within 90 Days Of Hire Or Job Transfer And On a Three-year Recurring Basis: Quality Assurance Program
Requires long periods of standing; walking, bending, stooping, climbing, twisting, and entering into confined spaces and elevated surfaces
The team member in this position is required to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally
Thorough understanding of the MSDS's, company safety policies / practices, and proper use of identified PPE which may involve protective clothing, sleeves, hard hats, foot protection, eye / ear protection, respirator use, etc
The physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, dry/arid and dusty conditions
Preferred
A minimum of 5 years' inspection experience
Benefits
Outstanding 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
Company
Watco
Watco is a full-service supply chain solutions provider specializing in rail, transloading, and logistics.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.57BKey Investors
Duration Capital Partners
2025-09-03Debt Financing· $250M
2025-06-17Private Equity· $600M
2024-07-10Debt Financing· $700M
Leadership Team
Dan Smith
Chief Executive Officer
Andy Cordischi
SVP, Chief Information Officer
Recent News
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