Railroad Emergency Response Laborer — On-Call Field Role

Hulcher Services; Sauget (IL); On-site; USD 70,258,000 - 73,702,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Job summary

Hulcher Services is seeking a motivated Laborer to support railroad derailment response operations. The role involves lifting and moving rail cars, assisting on environmental sites, and supporting rail construction tasks.

Training and overtime opportunities are available in a full-time capacity. Expected duties include traversing hazardous environments, operating hand and power tools, and maintaining equipment records.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Able to work on call 24/7 in an emergency response environment.
• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Must be able to qualify for a Commercial Driver License (CDL).
• Experience working outdoors in construction, landscaping, farming, or similar.
• Must be able to use or learn to use tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provides ground support for operations.
• Carries, handles and detaches/attaches heavy chains, blocks and cables, and other devices.
• Climbs on and crawls under derailed railroad cars and other equipment.
• Cleans, maintains and sets-up equipment requiring use of tools.
• Operates cutting torch, hand and power tools, and welding equipment.
• Lifts up to 150 lbs with frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Works at elevated heights on railroad cars, bridges, over water, or in water.
• Maintains equipment service records.
• Safeguards and properly uses company tools.

Skills

Driver's license

On-call 24/7

CDL eligible

Outdoor work

Tools use

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Hulcher Services is seeking a motivated Laborer to support railroad derailment response operations. The role involves lifting and moving rail cars, assisting on environmental sites, and supporting rail construction tasks.

Training and overtime opportunities are available in a full-time capacity. Expected duties include traversing hazardous environments, operating hand and power tools, and maintaining equipment records.