Rail Crewperson

at The Shelly Company in; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits: medical, dental, disability

Retirement savings program

Wellness programs

Career growth

Job summary

The Shelly Company, a CRH company, seeks a Rail Crewperson for a hands-on labor role in the rail yard. You will unload products from railcars, assist the foreperson, and perform general labor, including shoveling and basic maintenance.

Training is provided; prior rail or aggregate experience is a plus but not required. You may operate heavy equipment under supervision, and you must follow OSHA/MSHA safety rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or 1–3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Basic math skills for units of money, weight, volume, and distance.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; deal with problems in standard situations.

Responsibilities

• Unloading product from railcars at company facilities.
• Assist the plant foreperson with the daily operations and upkeep of the plant.
• General labor, shoveling, and equipment maintenance; assist foreperson and crew as needed.
• May perform welding and fabrication duties as required.
• Day-to-day work may include safe operation of heavy equipment including Frontend Loader and skid steer loader.
• Detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions and respond accordingly.
• Follow directions and adhere to OSHA & MSHA regulations.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Safety-minded

Teamwork

Ability to follow directions

Read safety rules

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Front End Loader

Skid Steer Loader

Welding Equipment

Job description

The Shelly Company, a CRH company, is a vertically integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mix concrete and paving services throughout the state of Ohio. Our commitment to quality drives us to use the most modern, efficient and environmentally friendly technology in our industry. The Shelly Company is known throughout the industry for innovation, quality and for our commitment to safety.

No experience? No problem. We'll train you-come ready to work and grow into a long-term career!

Position Overview

This is a hands‑on laborer role supporting a rail yard crew with a variety of physically demanding tasks. Duties include shoveling, sweeping, handling materials, using hand tools, and assisting with general site upkeep. While some operation of heavy equipment may be involved, the primary focus is manual labor. Prior experience in rail or aggregate environments is a plus, but not required. Training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

The duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Unloading product from railcars at various company facilities.
• Assist the plant foreperson with the daily operations and upkeep of the plant.
• Other miscellaneous duties include but not limited to: general labor, shoveling, performing necessary equipment maintenance, assisting foreperson and/ or crew members as needed.
• May perform welding and fabrication duties as required.
• Day to day work may include safe operation of heavy equipment including but not limited to; Frontend Loader and skid steer loader.
• Ability to detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions and respond accordingly.
• Ability to follow directions.
• General understanding of OSHA & MSHA regulations.

Rail Crewperson (Construction)

Job ID: 525038

The Shelly Company, a CRH company, is a vertically integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mix concrete and paving services throughout the state of Ohio. Our commitment to quality drives us to use the most modern, efficient and environmentally friendly technology in our industry. The Shelly Company is known throughout the industry for innovation, quality and for our commitment to safety.

No experience? No problem. We'll train you-come ready to work and grow into a long-term career!

Position Overview

This is a hands‑on laborer role supporting a rail yard crew with a variety of physically demanding tasks. Duties include shoveling, sweeping, handling materials, using hand tools, and assisting with general site upkeep. While some operation of heavy equipment may be involved, the primary focus is manual labor. Prior experience in rail or aggregate environments is a plus, but not required. Training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

The duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Unloading product from railcars at various company facilities.
• Assist the plant foreperson with the daily operations and upkeep of the plant.
• Other miscellaneous duties include but not limited to: general labor, shoveling, performing necessary equipment maintenance, assisting foreperson and/ or crew members as needed.
• May perform welding and fabrication duties as required.
• Day to day work may include safe operation of heavy equipment including but not limited to; Frontend Loader and skid steer loader.
• Ability to detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions and respond accordingly.
• Ability to follow directions.
• General understanding of OSHA & MSHA regulations.

Other Requirements:

• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
• Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
• Report to the assigned job site ready to begin work at the designated start time.
• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Manual of Safety Practices and Procedures.
• Strict adherence to Shelly Company policies and procedures as outlined in the Company Book of Policies.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co‑workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Timely and regular attendance is an expectation of performance for all Shelly Company employees. Employees will be held accountable for adhering to their workplace schedule.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to do routine paperwork.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; climb or balance; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 105 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

The Shelly Company, a CRH Company, is an affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.