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Locomotive Materials Specialist - Topeka, KS

Topeka, KS, usFull-time$42k2026-10-09 → 2026-11-12
On-site

Core

Materials management and logistics support for locomotive fleet maintenance and repairs.

Role type

Materials Specialist (Logistics)

Builds

Ensures availability of maintenance materials for locomotive repairs.

Domain

Rail transportation / Heavy equipment maintenance

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Forklift operation, inventory software, Microsoft applications, basic math, shop environment experience

Preferred skills

Logistics/shipping/receiving experience, Wabtec Materials Certification

Technologies

Inventory software, Microsoft applications

Responsibilities

Pulling material from warehouse, conducting stockouts and cycle counts, forecasting material needs, ensuring quality control for shipments, arranging LTL/Expedite shipments, interpreting mechanical drawings, running inventory reports, processing warranty claims, assembling customer orders, warehouse housekeeping.

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC