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Rail Works Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

West Point VPC Team - Rail Loader

West Point, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

Summary The Rail Loaders are responsible for the loading and unloading of rail cars, preparing the ... Climb Working and Environmental Conditions This position works in a plant manufacturing/warehouse ...

Works cooperatively with peers, supervisors, and support departments. * Communicates clearly to ensure smooth and safe rail operations. Reliability & Accountability * Follows through on instructions ...

Works under immediate supervision and relies on specific directions and instructions. Principle Duties and Responsibilities * Loads and unloads trucks and rail cars * Moves material and other ...

Forklift Operator-Site Built

Folkston, GA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Works under immediate supervision and relies on specific directions and instructions. Principle Duties and Responsibilities * Loads and unloads trucks and rail cars * Moves material and other ...

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How much do rail works jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for rail works in Georgia is $21.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.29 and $23.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is rail works?

Rail works refer to the construction, maintenance, and repair of railway infrastructure, including tracks, stations, signaling systems, and related structures. This work ensures that rail networks are safe, efficient, and reliable for transporting passengers and goods. Rail works can involve tasks such as laying new tracks, upgrading old rails, inspecting and replacing components, and managing large-scale rail projects. Professionals involved in rail works may include engineers, laborers, project managers, and safety inspectors. The job often requires specialized skills, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work in varying weather and time conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rail works professional?

To thrive as a Rail Works professional, you need a solid understanding of rail infrastructure, safety protocols, and construction or maintenance techniques, often supported by relevant vocational training or certifications. Familiarity with specialized rail tools, heavy machinery, and safety systems such as Personal Track Safety (PTS) certification is typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities are essential soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality rail operations and maintenance in a safety-critical environment.

What are some common challenges faced in rail works roles and how can new employees prepare for them?

Rail Works roles often involve working in varying weather conditions, adhering to strict safety protocols, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. New employees may find the early morning or overnight shifts challenging, as well as the physical demands of the job. To prepare, it's helpful to familiarize yourself with safety regulations, develop good communication skills for team coordination, and maintain physical fitness. Embracing a proactive attitude toward learning and safety can help ease the transition and contribute positively to both personal and team success.

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Infographic showing various Rail Works job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,026 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

West Point VPC Team - Rail Loader

West Point, GA • On-site


SPINX Company
Retail • 1 - 5K employees

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 47 rated convenience stores

Paid breaks

Respectful managers

Good training


$15.50 - $18/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

COME BE A PART OF OUR EXCELLENT TEAM!
  • On-The-Job Training
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 100% Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Increases Every 6 Months for First 36 Months
    • Shift Premiums on 2nd and 3rd Shifts
  • 14 paid Company Holidays
  • 80 Hours of Vacation
  • 40 Hours of Sick
  • 401K w/ GENEROUS Match
  • Eligible Tuition Reimbursement
  • Eligible for Auto Allowance of $300 per Month
  • Eligible for Wellness Reimbursement of up to $50.00 Per Month
  • Eligible to Receive Referral Bonuses
  • Eligible for Discretionary Bonus Annually
  • Years of Service Awards, Employee Assistance Program, Frequent Employee Appreciation Events & More!
About GLOVIS America Inc.
GLOVIS America, Inc. is a third-party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since our inception in 2002, we are committed to delivering our customers products via truck, rail, or ocean vessel throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Glovis America makes every effort to exceed standards by providing quality service to our customers and vendors of the automotive, freight forwarding, parts distribution, used car, and fuel industries. We cater logistics strategies and processes to our customers' needs by utilizing the latest information systems and advanced technologies.
Summary
The Rail Loaders are responsible for the loading and unloading of rail cars, preparing the rail cars for loading and unloading, securing the vehicles in the rail car and operating rail loader if assigned.
Responsibilities
  • Perform Rail Loading Operations
    • Drive customer vehicles onto rail cars from staging lines in a safe and efficient manner
    • Prepare vehicles for loading/ unloading
    • Secure vehicles to rail cars by using chains or chocks as required by manufacturer
    • Set-up rail car bridge plates between rail cars
    • Open/close rail car doors
    • Operate loading ramps
    • Check vehicles for damage
    • Various duties as assigned or required to help the facility function in a team environment
    • Ability to react to change and handle other essential tasks as assigned
    • Work with internal and external customers to make sure expectations are exceeded
  • Follow Safety Policies and Procedures
    • Ensure all safety equipment is in place, in accordance with the American Association of Railroads
    • Follow Glovis safety policies and procedures
    • Other duties as assigned
Skills
  • Must be OK with working at heights and in confined spaces Required
  • Requires flexibility with schedule including break times as well as working extended hours, weekends, and holidays Required
  • Ability to read, write, and count Required
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Required
  • Good depth perception and hand-eye coordination Required
  • Ability to record and verify numbers 17 characters in length Required
Education & Experience
  • Must hold a valid state-issued driver's license Required
  • High School Diploma/G.E.D. Preferred
Glovis America, Inc. adheres to the equal employment opportunity guidelines set forth by federal, state, and local laws. The information requested on this form is sought in good faith and will not be used to discriminate against the applicant based on race, religion or creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, marital status, sex or gender (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, or related circumstances), gender identity, gender expression, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, military and veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.
Physical Requirements
  • Drive
  • Lift/Carry up to 50lbs
  • Push/pull
  • Bend/stoop
  • Kneel
  • Squat/crouch
  • Stand
  • Climb
Working and Environmental Conditions
This position works in a plant manufacturing/warehouse setting
  • Exposure to loud noises from vehicles and heavy machinery
  • Exposure to indoor and outdoor weather conditions
  • Exposure to chemicals/fumes

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of skills and abilities required to do the job. Glovis America, Inc. reserves the right to alter and change this job description at any time without notice based on business needs.


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