Travel Rail Track Laborer: Construction & Maintenance

Marmon Railroad Services; United States; Remote; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Company-paid employee and dependent 1i

401(k) with company match

Annual safety shoe reimbursement

Holiday pay

Vacation

Job summary

Railserve is hiring dependable, safety-focused Track Laborers for a traveling crew based in Illinois to support track construction and maintenance projects. This hands-on, outdoor role requires travel to various job sites and work in physically demanding environments.

If you are reliable, safety-focused, and ready to work in a fast-paced field environment, this role may be a great fit. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, and travel-friendly scheduling.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to perform physically demanding labor in outdoor environments.
• Ability to lift, carry, and handle heavy materials and equipment.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, and work on uneven terrain.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to travel and work at various job sites.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures.
• Basic math and reading comprehension skills.
• Military experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive spikes and assist with track installation and maintenance.
• Move and set cross ties and sections of rail.
• Shovel ballast and assist with track alignment.
• Adjust and lubricate switches.
• Tighten track bolts and hardware.
• Check track gauge and cross level.
• Carry and use track tools and equipment (including track jacks ~40 lbs).
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical labor

Travel readiness

Teamwork

Safety-focused

Reading comprehension

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Railserve is hiring dependable, safety-focused Track Laborers for a traveling crew based in Illinois to support track construction and maintenance projects. This hands-on, outdoor role requires travel to various job sites and work in physically demanding environments.

If you are reliable, safety-focused, and ready to work in a fast-paced field environment, this role may be a great fit. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, and travel-friendly scheduling.