Auto Accessory Installer - 1st Shift

Role overview

Road & Rail Services is inviting candidates to attend open interviews for its Lincoln, Alabama site. The company is hiring first-shift auto accessory installers to fit a range of accessories on brand-new vehicles while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and workmanship.

Open interview details

Candidates may walk in during the scheduled interview window at the location below:

Comfort Suites - Conference Room
270 Vaughn Ln.
Pell City, AL 35125

Interview dates and hours: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM from 6/22 through 6/25, covering Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

For questions related to the open interviews, contact Cheryl Harner at 205-705-7560.

Compensation

Pay begins with a base rate plus a production incentive.

Benefits and workplace support

• Medical, dental, and 401(k) retirement coverage
• Paid holidays and paid vacation time
• Annual allowance for steel-toe boots
• All required personal protective equipment is supplied
• Welcoming environment for veterans
• Internal promotion focused culture
• Yearly safety bonus program

Key responsibilities

The role centers on safe, accurate accessory installation and careful vehicle handling throughout the shift.

• Work safely at all times and report any safety or quality issues immediately
• Operate manual-transmission vehicles and standard motor vehicles according to company and customer procedures
• Check customer vehicles for any existing damage before starting work
• Verify all parts, accessory codes, and part numbers before installation
• Inspect components before fitting them to the vehicle
• Follow all documented work instructions and procedures
• Complete a post-installation inspection
• Sign quality accountability records for every installation completed
• Take responsibility for hand tools, torque wrenches, and light power tools
• Keep work areas free from waste and debris

Experience and education

• Candidate should be mechanically inclined
• Automotive lift experience is preferred but not mandatory
• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent ability

Additional requirements

• Valid state driver’s license must be maintained if company equipment operation requires it
• Applicant must meet and continue to meet the company’s Conditions of Employment policy

Physical and environmental demands

This position requires the ability to work in indoor and outdoor settings in all weather conditions, including high heat, cold, dust, and noise. The job involves frequent bending, kneeling, twisting, walking on uneven surfaces, and standing or walking at a fast pace for the full shift. Work may require covering up to 5 miles in an 8-hour shift and repeatedly opening and closing vehicle doors. Additional physical demands include lifting up to 75 lbs rarely, 50 lbs occasionally, and 25 lbs frequently, as well as pushing and pulling up to 100 lbs. Candidates must be able to hear spoken instructions, read VINs and shipping documents, maintain normal depth perception and visual clarity in limited light, wear all required PPE, and work on a moving assembly line belt.

About the company

Founded in 1987, Road & Rail Services has expanded into a major North American provider of rail-related services. Its teams support plant and terminal operations, along with field maintenance for rail assets serving railroads, rail shippers, and owners of rail-related equipment and facilities.