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Rail Management Services

Railroad Laborer

Waverly, VA · On-site

$17/hr

PRS Auto is hiring immediately for individuals to unload (drive) new automobiles off of Railcars working at the Norfolk Southern (NS) Petersburg, VA rail terminal! No experience is required in this ...

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How much do prs auto jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for prs auto in Virginia is $19.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.68 and $20.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Prs Auto vs Auto Service Technician?

AspectPrs AutoAuto Service Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, ASE certifications often preferredHigh school diploma, ASE certifications common
Work EnvironmentAuto repair shops, dealershipsAuto repair shops, dealerships
Industry UsageUsed interchangeably in many regionsCommonly used term for similar roles
Job ResponsibilitiesDiagnose, repair, and maintain vehiclesDiagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles

Prs Auto and Auto Service Technician are often used interchangeably, both requiring similar certifications and working in comparable environments. The main difference lies in regional terminology or employer preferences, but their roles and qualifications largely overlap.

What is a PRS Auto?

PRS auto jobs typically refer to roles within PRS (Parts Return System) in the automotive industry. These positions often involve managing the return, inspection, and processing of automotive parts, ensuring defective or unused parts are properly handled and documented. Employees in these roles may work in warehouses, logistics, or customer service, coordinating with dealerships, manufacturers, and suppliers. PRS auto jobs require attention to detail, organizational skills, and knowledge of automotive parts and inventory systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PRS Auto?

To thrive as an Automotive Technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, diagnostic ability, and typically a high school diploma or technical certification in automotive repair. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, computerized systems, and manufacturer-specific software is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set top technicians apart. These competencies ensure accurate repairs, customer satisfaction, and adherence to safety and quality standards in a rapidly evolving automotive industry.

What are some common challenges faced by PRS Auto technicians, and how can they be addressed on the job?

PRS Auto technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex vehicle issues, staying updated with rapidly advancing automotive technology, and managing time efficiently in a fast-paced environment. To address these, technicians should regularly participate in training sessions, use diagnostic tools effectively, and communicate clearly with both colleagues and customers. Building strong problem-solving skills and collaborating with team members can help overcome technical hurdles and maintain high-quality service standards.
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Infographic showing various Prs Auto job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,558 per year, or $20 per hour.

Rail Terminal Auto Gate Inspector

Rail Management Services

Petersburg, VA • On-site

$35K - $40K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

PRS Auto is hiring immediately for Auto Inspection Clerks to join our team in a recession-proof industry working at a Norfolk Southern Petersburg Auto Terminal in Petersburg, VA.  There is No Experience required in this entry level position as we'll teach you everything you need to know in order to be successful on the job.  
You will be employed directly with PRS Auto and will not be employed by the railroad. 

Starting Rate is $17

We're hiring for the below shift:. 
  • Dayshift.
  • Overtime is sometimes required.

Summary/Objective:
The Gate Inspector is responsible for inspecting the automobiles arriving and departing the railroad facility as well as checking truck drivers in and out of the facility. This would include inspecting the unit numbers and automobile for damage, as well as completing necessary paperwork as required by the customer.   You'll also need to maintain a visitor log.
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Maintains accuracy of auto inspections.
  • Responsible for overseeing and documenting any damage to arriving or departing units with timeliness and accuracy to the customer.
  • Clearly outlines and communicates all damage incurred on appropriate forms and/or computer system with a direct supervisor.
  • Maintains a quality environment where performance inspections are handled accurately, safely and accident & injury-free.
  • Ensures compliance is met under the HAZMAT and OSHA Regulations. This would include reporting any incidents to the supervisory immediately. Inspectors are required to wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), such as safety vest, safety toe boots, and protective hard hat, when applicable.
  • Be familiar with all railyard operations, while maintaining a safe distance from moving vehicles.
  • Pick up debris in the inspection area to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Maintain company values, rules, policies, and procedures are met to fulfill the company mission, as well as productive relationships with customers and vendors.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Work Environment:
  • Required job duties are performed in outdoor environmental conditions, including rain, snow, ice, cold, heat, wind, dust, and fumes.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually frequent.
  • The ability to work in an environment that may be hazardous to persons unable to see and hear fast-moving equipment.

Applicants for the Gate Inspector position must meet the general requirements for employment with the company, according to the Company hiring process which include:
  • Must possess a valid Driver's License.
  • Must be able to pass a 7-year background check and a drug test. 
  • No GED or High School Diploma required.

Benefits: (Medical benefits start after 60 days and the first of the month after that. Other benefits start after your 90-day probationary period)
  • Affordable Healthcare, Free Dental, cheap Vision Benefits.
  • Free Life Insurance.
  • Paid holidays, paid personal days.
  • Boot reimbursement.
  • 401K.
  • Vacation Pay.
  • Weekly Pay.
  • Travel Opportunities.
  • Automobile Manufacturer Discounts.
  • Safety Incentives and Bonus programs.

Terminal Location:
Norfolk Southern Petersburg
999 Wagner Rd
Petersburg, VA. 23805.

You'll be employed directly by PRS Auto and will not be an employee of the Railroad**
APPLICANTS MUST currently live within a 45 minute commute of business location. OUT OF AREA candidates and/or those requiring a relocation will NOT be considered.