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Requisition ID : 37058
LI-CC1
Job Description
Service and clean locomotives, transport supplies between work and storage sites, and perform a variety of support and clean-up activities in locomotive and car repair areas.
Primary Responsibilities
Job Requirements
A Mechanical Shop Laborers holds a safety sensitive position in which he / she must maintain alertness and concentration while at work.
Safety sensitive tasks may include :
Additional Information
Skills / Abilities
Minimum Qualifications
Training
Mechanical Laborers will undergo 1 week of Mechanical Safety Orientation during their first week of employment at McDonough, GA.
Norfolk Southern will pay reimburse travel and pay for lodging as required per union agreement.
Career Path
Predecessor Jobs : None
Future Jobs : Freight Car Repairer, Machinist (Locomotive Diesel Engine Mechanic), Locomotive Electrician
Compensation Data
Rate of Pay
Benefits
Work Conditions
Working hours will include shift work over all 3 shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts are assigned / awarded by seniority.
The work environment is a shop and outdoor work.
Company Overview
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE : NSC) is a Fortune 300 organization and one of the nation's premier transportation companies.
Norfolk Southern is a major transporter of industrial products, including chemicals, agriculture, and metals and construction materials.
In addition, the railroad operates the most extensive intermodal network in the East and is a principal carrier of coal, automobiles, and automotive parts.
At Norfolk Southern, we believe in celebrating our individuality. By leveraging the unique backgrounds and viewpoints of our employees, we can create a culture of innovation, respect, and inclusion.
We know that employees thrive in a workplace where differing viewpoints, ideas, and experiences are freely shared and valued.
As such, we encourage all employees to contribute their distinctive skills and capabilities to our organization.
Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
Together, we power progress.
Last updated : 2024-04-27
Full Time
Transportation
$30k-41k (estimate)
04/01/2024
07/31/2024
nscorp.com
NORFOLK, VA
15,000 - 50,000
1980
TOM MAHONEY
$5B - $10B
Transportation
Norlfork Southern is a transportation/trucking/railroad company based out of 7 E Williams Rd, Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States.
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