Railroad Track Laborer - Field Crew (Travel Required)

Norfolk Southern

Bryan (AL)

On-site

USD 43,000 - 48,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

Norfolk Southern Corporation seeks a Track Laborer in Bryan, OH to perform hands-on track construction, repair, and maintenance with a local Line Maintenance crew. You will handle materials, install rails, ballast, crossties, and use power tools to ensure safe, reliable track infrastructure.

The role requires stamina, willingness to travel, and adherence to safety protocols. The company offers a competitive hourly wage and benefits within a Fortune 300 transportation leader.

Qualifications

  • Must have High School Diploma or GED.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License.
  • Capable of lifting and carrying a minimum of 75 pounds.
  • Willing to travel to various job sites, including overnight stays.

Responsibilities

  • Carry and place track materials using hand tools.
  • Attach the rail to ties using spike mauls or spike drivers.
  • Remove spikes with claw bars or spike lifters.
  • Lift, position, and install railroad crossties around track structure.
  • Connect and disconnect rail using track and power tools or welding materials.
  • Move and tamp ballast with shovels and ballast forks.
  • Raise tracks and rails with jacks.
  • Cut materials with torches or saws.
  • Drill holes with various motors.
  • Work alongside heavy equipment and direct movement.
  • Participate in safety meetings.
  • Wear personal protective equipment.

Skills

Crew interaction
Verbal/visual signals
Hazard recognition
Quick learning
Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Norfolk Southern Corporation seeks a Track Laborer in Bryan, OH to perform hands-on track construction, repair, and maintenance with a local Line Maintenance crew. You will handle materials, install rails, ballast, crossties, and use power tools to ensure safe, reliable track infrastructure.

The role requires stamina, willingness to travel, and adherence to safety protocols. The company offers a competitive hourly wage and benefits within a Fortune 300 transportation leader.

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