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Description

Cranemasters is seeking hardworking, safety-focused individuals to join our team as Railroad Laborers. This role supports critical field operations including rerailing, track maintenance and repair, load adjustment/transfer, and railcar repair.

As part of a 24/7 emergency response team, you'll play a vital role in restoring and maintaining railroad operations safely and efficiently. This is a physically demanding, hands-on position ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced outdoor environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow all safety policies, attend briefings, and wear required PPE
  
• Perform manual labor (lifting, digging, carrying materials, cutting vegetation)
  
• Load, move, and stage tools and materials for job sites
  
• Assist with rigging, winch lines, and equipment setup
  
• Operate hand, hydraulic, and (if qualified) cutting/welding tools
  
• Clean and organize worksites, vehicles, and equipment
  
• Restock supplies and support team operations as needed
  Skills/Qualifications
• Preferred experience in manual labor experience (construction, farming, utilities, or similar)
  
• Valid driver's license with good record
  
• Strong teamwork, reliability, and willingness to learn
  
• Commitment to safety standards
  
• Ability to pass required training (including E-Rail Safe)
  
• 24/7 availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  Physical Requirements
  
• Lift up to 50 lbs regularly
  
• Work on uneven terrain in all weather conditions
  
• Stand, walk, bend, and work extended hours as needed
  Why join Cranemasters?
  Cranemasters is a leading provider of emergency railroad services operating 24/7 across the country. Our team is committed to safety, professionalism, and delivering high-quality service when it matters most.
  Cranemasters offers:
  
• Competitive pay
  
• Comprehensive and competitive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  
• 401(k)
  
• Disability, Life & AD&D Insurance
  
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
  
• Career Advancement Opportunities