Carman Helper - 90380528 - Philadelphia

About the position

The Carman Helper position at Amtrak involves performing cleaning and maintenance tasks on rolling stock equipment, ensuring a clean and safe environment for passengers and staff. This entry-level role requires the use of various tools and equipment, including forklifts and waste disposal systems, and emphasizes the importance of safety and effective communication in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Perform exterior and interior cleaning of rolling stock equipment, including toilet shrouds and trash cans.
• Properly dispose of garbage and maintain cleanliness in the yard.
• Drive snowplow and toilet service truck as needed.
• Service toilets and perform car watering tasks.
• Conduct carpet shampooing and other cleaning duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must successfully complete training and/or attain certifications applicable to the assigned job.
• Fork Truck qualified.
• Valid government driving license.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge and skill in the use of power washer and garden sprayer.
• Some computer skills.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate proficiently.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• Loan forgiveness
• 401K retirement plan
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
• Rail pass privileges