Laborer 1

TRACK LABORER

Mass Coastal Railroad

Location: Lakeville, Ma

Status: Full Time/Hourly

Proposed Rate of Pay: $20 - $22/hr

About the Company:

This position is for a Track Laborer at Mass Coastal Railroad in Lakeville, Ma. The ideal candidate will be required to perform routine maintenance and construction work on railroad tracks, bridges, and right-of-ways.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Operate track maintenance equipment (hydraulic power tools, spike puller, etc.) to grind ends of rails, remove old spikes, drive new spikes, cut ties and perform related maintenance
• Work in a team setting as a member of a work crew
• Use power drill to drill holes through rail or tie plates for insertion of bolts and spikes
• Operate track wrench machine to tighten or loosen bolts at rail joints.
• Operate rail saw to cut rail to specified lengths
• Load/Unload and general handling of materials and equipment as instructed
• Perform various type of bridge maintenance as needed
• Assist other employees when and where instructed
• Other duties as assigned

Key Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 2 years of experience on a railroad is preferred
• Experience with crossing signal maintenance is a plus
• Must be able to read and comprehend written safety rules, procedure and safety manuals, government regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, memos and other work-related information
• Able to think and act quickly in responding to emergency and non-emergency situations
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to handle medium to heavy work; lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and up to 80 pounds on a rare basis
• Knowledge of safety rules and regulations to prevent on duty accidents and injuries
• Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions including extreme heat and cold
• Must be able to work in an extremely loud work environment

Additional Information

• Applicant must be currently authorized to work permanently in the United States
• Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check Job
• Subject to DOT Random Drug Testing
• Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $20 - $22/hr Starting Rate

USE LINK TO APPLY

https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=CapeRail&ccId=2610003008_5132&type=MP&lang=en_US