Track Services-Track Laborer - Kansas

Railserve; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with match

Safety shoe reimbursement

Holiday pay

Vacation

Marmon employee discount

Job summary

Railserve is hiring dependable, safety-focused Track Laborers in Kansas to support track construction, maintenance, and inspection projects. This hands-on, outdoor role requires working as part of a team to ensure safe and efficient rail operations.

You will perform physically demanding labor, assist with track installation and maintenance, and support field operations in a fast-paced environment. Compensation starts at $20.00 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Performs physically demanding labor on track projects.
• Works as part of a team to support maintenance and inspection.
• Adheres to safety procedures and PPE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Drive spikes and assist with track installation and maintenance.
• Move and set cross ties and sections of rail.
• Shovel ballast and support track alignment.
• Adjust and lubricate switches.
• Tighten track bolts and hardware.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear PPE.

Skills

Physical labor

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Basic math reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Track tools

Track jack

Job description

RailserveAs a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.Railserve is hiring dependable, safety-focused Track Laborers in Kansas to support track construction, maintenance, and inspection projects. This is a hands-on, outdoor role working as part of a team to ensure safe and efficient rail operations.Who We AreRailserve is a leading provider of industrial railyard services across the United States and Canada. Our teams deliver on-site rail switching, material handling and transloading, track construction and maintenance, and locomotive service and repair for customers who depend on safe, reliable rail operations every day. With decades of industry experience, Railserve is built on a foundation of safety, teamwork, and operational excellence. We invest in our people, promote from within, and use innovative, safety-focused technology to keep railyards running efficiently. Learn more at www.Railserve.comJob DescriptionIn this role, you will perform physically demanding labor, assist with track installation and maintenance, and support field operations in a fast-paced environment.If you enjoy working outdoors, being part of a team, and contributing to critical infrastructure projects, this role may be a great fit.Schedule:Full-time; schedule varies based on site and operational needs, including nights and weekends as requiredCompensation:Starting at $20.00 per hour (based on experience)DutiesDrive spikes and assist with track installation and maintenanceMove and set cross ties and sections of railShovel ballast and support track alignmentAdjust and lubricate switchesTighten track bolts and hardwareCheck track gauge and cross levelCarry and use track tools and equipment (including track jack ~40 lbs)Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPEPerform additional duties as assignedJob RequirementsHigh school diploma or GED preferredAbility to perform physically demanding labor in outdoor environmentsAbility to lift, carry, and handle heavy materials and equipmentAbility to stand, walk, climb, and work on uneven terrainAbility to work outdoors in all weather conditionsStrong work ethic and ability to work as part of a teamAbility to follow instructions and safety proceduresBasic math and reading comprehension skillsMilitary experience is a plusWhat We Offer (Benefits)Railserve is committed to being an Employer of Choice, offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package:Medical, Dental, and Vision coverageCompany-paid employee and dependent life insuranceCompany-paid sickness and accident income401(k) with company matchAnnual safety shoe reimbursementPrescription safety wearHoliday payVacationMarmon employee discount programGrow With UsDon’t worry if you don’t meet every qualification. Railserve values reliability, work ethic, and a willingness to learn. Our tools, technology, and processes continue to evolve, and we invest in training and developing our people for long-term success.Railserve provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.#LI-DNIFollowing receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.