General Labor - Shop

A&K Railroad Materials, Inc.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full benefits

Advancement opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Long-term growth

Job summary

A&K Railroad Materials in Kansas City, KS is hiring a General Laborer to support yard operations. This full-time, Monday to Friday role involves moving and staging rail materials, operating basic tools, and keeping work areas safe and organized.

Ideal candidates are reliable, hard-working, and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Prior yard experience is helpful but not required.

Qualifications

• Reliable, motivated; strong work ethic.
• Able to perform physical labor all day.
• Comfortable outdoors in all weather.
• Prior labor or yard experience helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Move, sort, load, and stage rail materials and other inventory
• Assist with general yard operations and production support
• Operate basic tools, equipment
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe indoor and outdoor work areas
• Work closely with team members to meet daily operational needs

Skills

Physical labor

Teamwork

Outdoors

Reliability

Tools

Basic tools

Job description

A&K Railroad Materials is a national rail manufacturing and supply company with more than 65 years in the industry.

We are hiring a General Laborer to support yard operations at our Kansas City, Ks location. This is a full-time, M-F hands-on role for individuals who prefer physical work and being outdoors.

As a General Laborer, you will assist with the movement, staging, and organization of railroad materials throughout the yard. This position requires working both indoors and outdoors and supporting daily operations in a team-based environment. The work is active and fast-paced, with safety and teamwork as top priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Move, sort, load, and stage rail materials and other inventory
• Assist with general yard operations and production support
• Operate basic tools, equipment
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe indoor and outdoor work areas
• Work closely with team members to meet daily operational needs

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Reliable and motivated individuals with a strong work ethic
• Ability to perform physical labor throughout the workday
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Prior labor or yard experience is helpful but not required

Why Work At A&K Railroad Materials

• Competitive pay
• Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k)
• Opportunities for advancement
• Stable company with long-term growth
• Tuition reimbursements

This is a physically demanding role ideal for someone who enjoys staying active and contributing to a hardworking team.