Track Laborer- Hondo, TX

R.J. Corman Railroad Switching Co LLC; Hondo (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) & 8 Holidays

401K Employer Match

Group Life Insurance

Job summary

R.J. Corman Switching Company in Hondo, TX is seeking a Track Laborer to join our team. The role requires operating power tools and working in a physically demanding environment on railroad tracks with a commitment to safety and reliability.

Candidates should have prior railroad track construction experience, be willing to travel, and pass background checks, drug tests, and a physical capacity test as part of the pre-employment process.

Qualifications

• Previous railroad track construction experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel.
• Must pass background check, drug test, and physical capacity test.

Responsibilities

• Operate power tools on track construction sites.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers, customers, and supervisors, ensuring safety and efficiency.

Skills

Power tools

Communication

Education

Railroad experience

Travel willingness

Background & physical test

Job description

R.J. Corman Switching Company is currently seeking a Track Laborer to join our team in Hondo,TX.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to operate power tools.
• Ability to communicate well with co-workers, customers, and supervisors.

Specialized or Technical Knowledge, Education and Experience:

• Previous railroad track construction experience preferred.
• Qualified candidates will be required to travel.
• Must be able to pass a background check, drug test, and physical capacity test.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to perform physically strenuous work.
• Able to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Requires occasional use of a 30 lb. claw bar to remove spikes, requiring application of 50 lbs. of force.
• Requires occasional use of a 10 lb. sledgehammer to drive spikes, requiring application of 75 lbs. of force.
• Able to walk, climb, and maintain balance on equipment, stairs, ladders, uneven terrain, rails, and ballast in a safe manner.
• Able to navigate into confined spaces if necessary.

Environmental Conditions:

• Performs duties in multiple environments, including outside construction project settings and around moving vehicles and equipment.
• Exposure to weather elements.
• Must wear appropriate PPE required for the project site.

Benefits: R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits. R. J. Corman offers the following:

Full-Time Team Members:

• Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment:
  
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual
  • 8 Paid Holidays Per Year
    • Veteran’s Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans
  • Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Accident Insurance
• FSA and HSA Options
• 401K Employer Match
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Group Life Insurance

All Team Members:

• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Provided PPE

R. J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is committed to a safe and drug-free workplace. R. J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing, which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R. J. Corman a safe and drug-free company.

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