Job Description
Location3001 Williamsburg Road,, Richmond, VA, 23231, United States
Job Category - Laborer
Employee Type - Non-Exempt
Description
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
Responsible for execution of field-based work including manual labor in accomplishment of tasks related to rerailing operations, track maintenance and repair, load adjust/load transfer, and/or car repair. Follows direction and adheres to all safety policies/procedures. Ensures that all activities are carried out in a safe, effective, professional, and efficient manner to protect employees and the assets of the Company.
Responsibilities
HOW YOU MAKE AN IMPACT
Actively participates in daily safety briefing.
Follows all safety rules/regulations; wears required PPE; performs work in accordance with established process/procedures.
Seeks out Foreman/Supervisor for direction regarding daily work assignment(s).
As directed loads/moves/distributes materials in preparation of work activities for rerailing, load adjust, load transfer, car repair and general railroad maintenance and repair. Upon conclusion of daily work ensures that equipment/materials are reloaded for safe transportation to home-base and actively participates in site clean-up.
Performs manual labor including but not limited to: cutting vegetation/brush, digging holes/trenches, carrying materials from vehicles/equipment to designated area
Qualifications
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
1 year of work experience in field based operation involving manual labor (construction, farm equipment, utility, or related industry).
Must possess a valid Drivers’ License.
Capable of understanding and following directions.
Display strong adherence to safety policies and procedures.
Must pass qualification tests as required (includes E-Rail Safe and other training/safety programs).
Must meet 24/7 availability in order to respond to emergency calls for service including weekends and holidays.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Constantly on feet
Walking / carrying loads on uneven surfaces and in ballast.
Working in ALL weather conditions.
Working extended hours.
Constant bending, twisting, stooping, standing and / or walking.
Regular lifting of up to 50 pounds; loads in excess of 50 pounds and which can be reduced, should be made lighter.
NOTE: We are a 24/7 emergency service provider to the railroad industry and as such, our employees are subject to work outside of normal working hours including nights, weekends and/or holidays.
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