Track Laborer- PROG

Patriot Rail Company; Silver Creek (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition paid

Life and disability coverage

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Patriot Rail Company is seeking a maintenance worker to inspect, repair, and maintain railroad track and structures in the United States. You will replace ties, rail, spikes, and other components, and operate hand tools as part of a safety‑driven team.

We value mechanical aptitude and reliability, with an emphasis on safe, outdoor work in all weather. Training and tuition paid, along with comprehensive benefits, help you build a long‑term career with Patriot Rail.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Commitment to safety and teamwork.
• Experience in maintenance, construction, or heavy labor environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and maintain railroad track and track structures.
• Replace ties, rail, spikes, and other track components.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and track maintenance equipment.
• Identify and correct track defects and safety concerns.
• Support maintenance projects that keep freight moving safely and reliably.
• Work as part of a team committed to safety, quality, and performance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn

Safety‑oriented

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

At Patriot Rail, you'll have the opportunity to learn the railroad, develop valuable skills, and build a long‑term career. Your work helps maintain the infrastructure that keeps our operations running safely and reliably and keeps freight moving for American businesses and communities.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental and vision coverage starting at $50 monthly for EE only
• 401(k) with 50% company match up to 12%
• Training and tuition paid
• Life and disability coverage — 100% company paid
• Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Inspect, repair, and maintain railroad track and track structures.
• Replace ties, rail, spikes, and other track components.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and track maintenance equipment.
• Identify and correct track defects and safety concerns.
• Support maintenance projects that keep freight moving safely and reliably.
• Work as part of a team committed to safety, quality, and performance.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn.
• Experience in construction, heavy equipment, maintenance, railroad, or manual labor environments.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Commitment to safety and teamwork.

THE PATRIOT WAY

KEEP AMERICA MOVING. BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH PATRIOT RAIL.