Track Worker/ Equipment Operator - Road & Rail Services
Mulberry, FL
About the Job
Road & Rail Services
Job Title: Track Worker/Equipment Operator
Location: Various Locations in Central Florida
Starting Pay: $20.00 per hour
Job Summary:
As a Track Worker/Equipment Operator at Road & Rail Services, you will work as a vital member of a crew responsible for installing new railroad track and maintaining existing track and right-of-way. This role requires a commitment to safety, teamwork, and excellence in railroad track maintenance.
Primary Activities and Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with all company safety regulations.
- Participate actively in team meetings, job briefings, and safety meetings.
- Remove and replace track and components such as ties, rails, bars, etc.
- Cut rails to specific lengths as needed.
- Adjust, lift, and roll rails.
- Sort track material for loading and unloading.
- Perform vegetation clearance from the right-of-way.
- Spray switches, angle bars, and joints with oil for lubrication.
Required Qualifications:
- High School diploma/GED
- 18 years of age or older
- Valid Driver's License
Railroad Track Maintenance Experience preferred.
Basic Competencies:
- Verbal comprehension
- Communication skills
- Reasoning skills
- Basic Math
Physical Requirements:
- Heavy lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Physical agility: stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, balancing, and occasional climbing.
- Auditory and visual acuity required.
Environmental Conditions:
Work outdoors in all weather conditions and occasionally at elevated heights.
Benefits:
- Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Short/Long Term Disability coverage
- Paid Vacations and Holidays
- Annual Steel Toe Boot allowance
- All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided.
- Opportunities for advancement with a promote-from-within mentality.
Company Overview:
Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has become a leading provider of rail-related services in North America. With a network of skilled associates, the company offers plant and terminal operating expertise as well as field maintenance of rail assets for railroads, rail shippers, and owners of rail-related equipment and facilities.
Apply Now:
If you're interested in joining a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in rail services, apply now and be a part of shaping the future of Road & Rail Services.
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