Job Title: General Laborer Department: Field

Position Type: Full Time Hours: 40

Job Summary: About the general laborer will safely and efficiently remove and prepare rail to various sizes for pick-up.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Adheres to all safety rules, guidelines, and codes.
• Attends daily rail briefing and follows all FRA guide lines, subject to change at any time
• PPE must be always worn on railroad property, according to FRA, Federal Railroad Association
• Safely removing rail from inactive railroad
• Torching rail to various sizes /preparing rail for pick-up
• Immediately report malfunctioning equipment
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Familiarity with a torch, hand and power tools and standard equipment care
• Excellent hand-eye-foot coordination
• Ability to travel regularly; out for 3weeks home for 1 week and repeat

Education and Experience:

• Torch experience, minimum one year on the railroad
• Must have a valid driver’s license, clean Motor Vehicle Report, and insurable
• High school diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to operate machinery in all weather conditions and terrains.
• Able to work long periods including evenings and weekends when necessary.
• Able to bend, lift, push, and pull, as necessary
• Able to lift to 75 pounds

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
• Health, dental, vision eligibility after 60 days
• Holiday and vacation pay
• Travel expenses paid with $40 per day per diem

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Pass criminal background and drug screen
• Clean MVR (motor vehicle report)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road