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360 Rail Services

Railroad Track Laborer

Baytown, TX · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Reporting to the Track Maintenance Foreman or the Construction Foreman, the Track Laborer is ... Railroad industry experience, including track maintenance and construction preferred but not ...

360 Rail Services

Railroad Track Laborer

Baytown, TX · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

360 Rail Services, LLC is a locally owned and operated railroad design, construction, and maintenance company. Headquartered in Englewood, CO with jobsites in states East and West, we serve a variety ...

OmniTRAX

Track Laborer - CTXR

San Saba, TX · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY The Track Laborer installs and repairs railroad track on a specified territory of railroad. Safely operates spike pullers and spike drivers: removes old spikes, drives new spikes ...

omnitrax

Track Laborer - CTXR

San Saba, TX · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY The Track Laborer installs and repairs railroad track on a specified territory of railroad. Safely operates spike pullers and spike drivers: removes old spikes, drives new spikes ...

Herzog

Track Laborer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Overview Herzog Contracting Corp. is currently seeking a Track Laborer in Albuquerque, NM to join ... Installs railroad track and embankments including special track work, road crossings, signage, and ...

omnitrax

Track Laborer - CTXR

San Saba, TX · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY The Track Laborer installs and repairs railroad track on a specified territory of railroad. Safely operates spike pullers and spike drivers: removes old spikes, drives new spikes ...

Herzog

Track Laborer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Overview Herzog Contracting Corp. is currently seeking a Track Laborer in Albuquerque, NM to join ... Installs railroad track and embankments including special track work, road crossings, signage, and ...

Watco

Track Laborer - Manor, TX

Manor, TX · On-site

... railroad track infrastructure to ensure safe and efficient service for our customers. This is a ... labor position, which requires that the individual becomes proficient in the following skills ...

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Railroad Track Laborer

Clarkdale, AZ • On-site

Verde Canyon Railroad
Travel Arrangement Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Job Description:
As a Railroad Track Laborer, you will perform a variety of tasks essential to maintaining and repairing railroad tracks and related infrastructure. You will work outdoors in all types of weather conditions and as part of a team to ensure the safe and efficient operation of our railroad.
Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on railroad tracks, ties, switches, and related equipment.
  • Operate basic hand tools, power tools, and assist with heavy equipment operations (e.g., tampers, loaders, excavators).
  • Lift, carry, and maneuver heavy objects, including rails, ties, and other materials.
  • Work safely on uneven terrain, including climbing, bending, stooping, and walking long distances.
  • Follow safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
  • Adhere to established schedules, which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on train operations.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to coordinate work tasks.
  • Maintain accurate records as required for maintenance and safety reporting.

Requirements
Required:
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) in good standing, or willingness to obtain prior to onboarding.
  • High school diploma or GED (or equivalent).
  • Reliable transportation to and from the work site.
  • Willingness to work varied hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
  • Physically able to perform strenuous manual labor:
    • Stand or sit for extended periods.
    • Walk long distances over uneven terrain.
    • Bend, stoop, twist, climb, and work in awkward positions.
    • Lift and carry heavy objects up to 50 lbs regularly (sometimes more).
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions: heat, rain, snow, wind, and dust.
  • Able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
  • Commitment to promoting and adhering to a safe work environment.
  • Ability to operate hand and power tools safely.
  • Strong teamwork skills and the ability to follow directions from supervisors.

Preferred:
  • Previous experience in track maintenance, railroad operations, or construction.
  • Experience operating heavy equipment.
  • Welding experience or familiarity with track installation/repair.
  • Willingness and ability to travel or temporarily relocate for projects.
  • Certification or training in railroad safety practices or inspection procedures.

Additional Requirements:
  • Must pass pre-employment physical and drug/alcohol screening.
  • Strong attendance and punctuality record.
  • Adaptable to changing schedules and emergency work needs.

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