10/23/2020
Track Solutions is hiring. Application available at www.tracksolutionsllc.com
Railroad Laborer Job Description
Job Summary
Work as a member of a crew to install, maintain and repair railroad track.
Primary Activities and Responsibilities
• Slide and align tie plates and set spikes on ties.
• Maneuver ties into place on track bed.
• Secure rail to plates.
• Carry and cleanup tools and materials from work area.
Minimum Qualifications
• High School diploma/GED
• 18 years of age or older
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
Preferred but not Required Qualifications
• Outside work experience (e.g. construction, heavy equipment operation, farming, landscaping)
• Welding experience
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Basic Competencies
• Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written communications--both general and technical)
• Communication skills (provide clear instructions/directions)
• Reasoning skills (problem solving and troubleshooting skills)
• Basic Math
Physical Requirements
• Heavy work, lifting up to 70 pounds occasionally and up to 100 pounds on a rare basis
• Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/balance.
Employment Conditions
• Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
• Wear protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety-toe boots, or safety glasses
• Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime, and various shift work
Work outside in all weather conditions.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $15.00 to $20.00 /hour
