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RAILROAD CONTRACTING LABORER

Knife River
Sioux Falls, USA
Full-time
Entry
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago
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ROLE OVERVIEW

Responsible for general track repairs and new construction including but not limited to replacing rail, ties, spreading rock, vegetation control, snow removal, and other related railroad tasks.

Typical schedule during production season is Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Typical schedule during maintenance season is Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Saturday work is rare. Schedules may vary with weather and customer demand.

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • (summary of components that make up the job)
  • Follow direction and accomplish assigned tasks within time standards with minimal supervision
  • Use a variety of tools safely and proficiently, including, but not limited to pneumatic and hydraulic tools, grinders, jacks, cutting torches, general hand tools and drills.
  • Assist team members with completing their tasks, varying by the tasks at hand
  • Good housekeeping of all machines and work area
  • Learn, comprehend, and apply all new hire, safety, and on-the-job training.
  • Learn, comprehend, and apply FRA and company requirements
  • Interact professionally with crew members and management in a team environment
  • Comply with all safety policies
  • Ensure Track Machines are kept in good quality. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Must be willing to travel with overnight stays.
  • Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • (minimum educational, experience, or other relevant job requirements)
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Driver’s license preferred.
  • Must be able to qualify as valid worker under FRA standards

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITITES

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Physical fitness & stamina.
  • Able to work independently and under time constraints.
  • Problem-solving & teamwork.
  • Time management and strong attention to detail.

BENEFITS

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Years of Service Recognition
  • Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
  • Critical Illness Plan
  • Accident Coverage Plan
  • Hospital Indemnity

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal laws.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

All applications are submitted online. If you are having issues completing the application, please come to the office for assistance.

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