Railroad Laborer – Travel/Outdoor Work with Per Diem

Frontier Railroad Services

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 42,000 - 46,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Paid Holidays
Life insurance and disability
401k Retirement Plan
Daily per diem
Hotel and travel expenses paid
Scheduling with work/life balance
Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Frontier Railroad Services is seeking a Laborer III to join a field team repairing and maintaining railroad tracks across multiple Eastern states. The role is outdoors and labor-intensive, with substantial travel to active project sites as needed.

Starting wage is $20/hour, increasing to $22/hour after 6 months, with yearly pay raises and comprehensive benefits. Includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, per diem, and travel/hotel expenses where applicable.

Qualifications

  • Outdoor work experience.
  • Driver's License.
  • Experience operating earth moving equipment in a railroad environment.
  • Welding experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform construction or maintenance tasks associated with railroad tracks.
  • Operate hand-held powered equipment and manual tools.
  • Ability and willingness to adhere to safety rules and procedures.

Skills

Outdoor work experience
Driver's License
Earth moving equipment
Welding experience

Job description

Frontier Railroad Services is seeking a Laborer III to join a field team repairing and maintaining railroad tracks across multiple Eastern states. The role is outdoors and labor-intensive, with substantial travel to active project sites as needed.

Starting wage is $20/hour, increasing to $22/hour after 6 months, with yearly pay raises and comprehensive benefits. Includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, per diem, and travel/hotel expenses where applicable.

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