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R J Corman Railroad Group

Dishwasher

Nicholasville, KY · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

R.J. Corman Railroad Group is currently seeking an Dishwasher / Prep Cook in Nicholasville, KY . Job Dimensions: Works in a team atmosphere to ensure consistent delivery of food and service to ...

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How much do entry level r&r railroad jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level r&r railroad in the United States is $49,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $54,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level R&R Railroad vs Track Laborer?

AspectEntry Level R&R RailroadTrack Laborer
CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly CDLOSHA safety training, sometimes CDL
Work EnvironmentRailroad yards, maintenance shops, track areasTrack construction sites, maintenance zones
Employer & Industry UsageRailroads, transportation companiesConstruction, railroad maintenance firms
Job FocusAssist with track repairs, safety inspections, equipment handlingLay track, repair rails, perform manual labor

Both roles involve working around railroad tracks and require safety certifications. Entry Level R&R Railroad positions often focus on maintenance and safety inspections within railroad companies, while Track Laborers typically perform manual track construction and repair tasks. The main difference lies in job scope and specific duties, but both roles are essential for railroad infrastructure upkeep.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level R&R Railroad job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,574 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Truck and Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Nicholasville, KY)

R J Corman Railroad Group

Nicholasville, KY • On-site

$21 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

R.J. Corman has an opening for an Truck and Heavy Construction Equipment Mechanic in Nicholasville, KY to perform general maintenance on equipment, service repairs, and DOT inspections.
Responsibilities:
  • Applies well-developed knowledge and skills of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic repair to a variety of on-rail and heavy equipment as well as over-the-road trucks.
  • Troubleshoots and diagnoses complicated mechanical failures.
  • Performs preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • General trailer repair.
  • High rail inspections.
  • DOT inspections.
  • Maintains equipment cosmetics and cleanliness.
  • Practices safe working habits.
  • Ensures working conditions are safe and that proper PPE is being used as job duties require.
  • Assists storm team when required.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements: 3 years of mechanical experience with over-the-road trucks and/or heavy equipment or technical degree required. Both a plus!
Physical Requirements: Agility to perform mechanical repair; lifting of up to 100 pounds in the performance of duties.
Environmental Conditions: Performs duties in multiple environments including shops as well as outside construction project settings, in and around moving vehicles and equipment. Possible dusty/oily working conditions to complete repair.
Benefits: R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits. R.J. Corman offers the following:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (immediate eligibility starting day one of employment)
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, voluntary long term disability, voluntary accident insurance, voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
  • Voluntary identity theft protection
  • Flexible spending account benefits
  • Paid maternity leave
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Paid time off (accrual starts day one of employment)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Work boot allowance
  • Employee referral program
  • Annual tickets to My Old KY Dinner Train

R.J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free workplace. R.J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J. Corman a safe and drug free company.
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