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Rail Terminal Operator

Roanoke, TX ยท On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Affordable Healthcare, Free Dental, cheap Vision Benefits. * Free Life Insurance. * 6 paid holidays ... If you can handle working in the elements and doing physical labor, this job could be a good fit ...

Rail Terminal Laborer

Walkertown, NC ยท On-site

$17 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Affordable Healthcare, Free Dental, cheap Vision Benefits. * Free Life Insurance. * Paid holidays, paid personal days. * Boot reimbursement. * 401K. * Vacation Pay. * Weekly Pay. * Travel ...

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How much do cheap labor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for cheap labor in the United States is $18.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an entry-level labor role, and why are they important?

Success in entry-level labor roles generally requires physical stamina, basic literacy and numeracy skills, and a willingness to learn on the job, with minimal formal education required. Familiarity with workplace safety protocols, simple tools, or machinery may be expected depending on the industry. Reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic help individuals stand out in these positions. These skills and qualities are important to ensure tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and to the required standard.

What is the difference between Cheap Labor vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectCheap LaborData Entry Clerk
Required CredentialsMinimal or no formal credentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills
Work EnvironmentVaries widely, often in low-cost regions or informal settingsOffice or remote work, structured environment
Industry UsageUsed broadly across industries for cost-savingSpecific to administrative and data management roles
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on low-cost labor optionsFocus on data entry job opportunities

Cheap Labor generally refers to low-cost workforce options across various roles, while Data Entry Clerk is a specific job requiring basic skills and credentials. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find suitable, cost-effective employment or staffing solutions.

What is cheap labor?

A cheap labor job typically refers to work that is low-paying, often requiring minimal skills or experience. These jobs are commonly found in industries such as manufacturing, agriculture, retail, and service sectors. Employers may seek cheap labor to reduce costs, sometimes outsourcing work to lower-wage regions. While such jobs can provide entry-level opportunities, they often lack benefits and job security. Ethical concerns regarding fair wages and working conditions are frequently discussed in relation to cheap labor practices.

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Infographic showing various Cheap Labor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,629 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Rail Terminal Operator

Rail Management Services

Roanoke, TX โ€ข On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Pacific Rail Services is seeking applicants for the Rail Terminal Operator position to join our ever-growing team at the BNSF Alliance, TX Rail Terminal in a recession-proof industry!   We require NO EXPERIENCE and are hiring immediately for this entry-level position.You will be an employee of Pacific Rail Services and not an employee of the Railroad.
Copy and paste the below YouTube link to see what you'll be doing!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uriQMlaUUsI&feature=youtu.be
You can apply online or at the work location in person:
BNSF Alliance Texas Terminal
Pacific Rail Services Office.
14821 Blue Mound Road.
Haslet, TX 76052.
APPLICANTS MUST currently live within a 45-minute commute of Haslet, TX. OUT OF AREA candidates and/or those requiring relocation will NOT be considered.

Hourly Pay with mandatory overtime.  In your 1st year, you can expect to make $70,000 to $85,000 with overtime factored in!

 Shifts Available:
  • Will work weekends starting/12-hour shifts.
  • Shift times are  
    • 4 AM-4 PM
    • 8 AM-8 PM 
    • 4 PM-4 AM
    • 8 PM -8 AM 

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.
  • 6 paid holidays, paid personal days.
  • Boot reimbursement.
  • 401K.
  • Yearly Raises.
  • Vacation Pay.

Applicants for the Jockey Driver/Groundsperson position must meet the general requirements for employment with the company, according to the Company hiring process which includes:
  • Must have a Valid Driver's License.
  • Must be able to pass a 7-year background check, a drug test, and a Physical strength test.

This job would be suitable for persons looking for jobs in a warehouse, as a delivery driver, working outdoors, doing landscaping, and working in a railyard.  If you can handle working in the elements and doing physical labor, this job could be a good fit for you.