Track Laborer Position Available In Washington, Arkansas

Track Laborer Arkansas & Missouri Railroad 306 East Emma Avenue, Springdale, AR 72764 Overview The Arkansas & Missouri Railroad is seeking to employ a Maintenance of Way (MOW) Track Laborer. The person in this position works safely alongside the MOW crews in the performance of track maintenance, repair and new track construction activities surrounding the MOW job or project functions.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Perform track maintenance, repair, and installation, including cutting in rails, plugging spike holes, pulling spikes with a claw bar, driving spikes into ties with a spike maul, removing and installing ties with tie tongs, cutting vegetation and brush, handling and moving track materials and equipment, unloading or assist in unloading of ballast from rail car or truck. Work with and/or operate several roadway and on-track equipment including but not limited to a rotary dump truck, 10-Ton grapple truck, backhoes, and truck and trailer. Understand and follow company and industry safety rules, practices, and procedures. Perform any other work not mentioned above that is required to construct or maintain railroad tracks. Comply with Company & Regulatory Rules and Policies

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must be able to work outdoors and at times in remote locations and adverse weather condition 1 to 3 years of relevant work experience, preferably in railroad maintenance of way High School diploma or GED Work experience with heavy equipment such as backhoe, excavator would be an asset Must have a valid driver’s license; with CDL A Authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship Good written and verbal communication/comprehension skills are essential

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

Pass a pre-employment background check and safety certification. Subject to motor vehicle report review Maintain valid driver’s license and endorsements as required per position Pass pre-employment DOT physical, medical evaluation, and drug screen due to the safety sensitive nature of this position This position requires you to pass and maintain a DOT medical evaluation to drive a A&M Railroad commercial vehicle. Successfully complete and maintain any required safety certification and testing on an annual basis.

BENEFITS

All Benefits have a required qualifying period or in some cases qualifying year. Medical, Vision, Dental, 1 paid personal day, 2 weeks’ vacation, 8 holidays per calendar year, annual discretionary bonus. Railroad Retirement Pension – Information can found online at www.rrb.gov/ including benefits and qualifying periods.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$21.00 – $24.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Nights as needed Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

CDL A (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Springdale, AR 72764 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Springdale, AR 72764: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person