Railroad Construction Operator - Laborer

UP TO $2000.00 IN NEW HIRE BONUS FOR NEW EMPLOYEES IF YOU HAVE 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN RELATED FIELD

UP TO $1000.00 IN NEW HIRE BONUS FOR NEW EMPLOYEES IF YOU HAVE 0-3 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN RELATED FIELD

Please see hiring manager for additional information regarding bonuses

General Info
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Years of Experience Required: 2 Years
Minimum Years of Education Required: High School/GED
Salary Range: Competitive to / Hourly
overtime Available
Willing to Travel
Speciality: Commercial
Must be Authorized to Work in the US

Company Info

Judds Bros. Construction Co. is an established, family oriented, general construction firm based in the Midwest with a dedication to meeting all our clients' needs. We have a diverse range of services, including specialties in General Contracting, Concrete, Utility, Steel Erection, Millwright, Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings, Railroad and Wetland Construction. Judds Bros. Construction Co. can offer our clients the best value in any type or size of project. Over the years, our outstanding service has built long standing relationships, and a trust that goes beyond the average customer-client rapport.

Job Description

Railroad Construction Operator - Laborer

ESSENTIAL DUTIES, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Position is physically demanding. Requires candidate to be a hard worker and motivated employee. Ability to work in a physical, fast paced environment and possess excellent work ethic. The position requires a variety of experience and the ability to work without close supervision. Perform variety of tasks including maintenance and construction of new and existing trackage, changing out crossties, rails, and turnout materials. Physical labor involved placing crossties, tie plates, track spikes, angle bars and turnout materials. Use of shovel to place ballast. Level earth to fine grade specifications. Skilled operation of various loaders and specialty railroad equipment. Knowledge of the occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary in the operation of all equipment. Keep job site clean and free of debris. Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned such as assisting with manual labor when not operating equipment. Must adhere to all Company safety guidelines. Ability to travel, have a Class B CDL, and have a good driving record and accident history. Regular, timely job attendance is an essential job requirement.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Regular attendance is an essential job function.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job the noise level in the work environment is usually loud. The characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is physical work that requires strength and ability to perform such activities as sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, twisting, stooping, reaching, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity. Must be able to lift and carry, push and pull up to 75 pounds over a distance of 20 feet or more and work from considerable heights and in areas where climbing a ladder is required.

Judds Brothers Construction Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision insurance
Paid Vacation
Life Insurance
401(k) retirement Benefits with generous employer match

Long-term disability and supplemental insurance availability

Employee Assistance Program

Potential advancement opportunity to be a superintendent of a future railroad crew.