skills, duties, and requirements within a prescribed training and introductory period. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Inspect, unload, load, distribute, pick-up, install cross ties, switch ties, other track material and ballast. Inspect, unload, distribute, load, pick-up, install, grind, and transpose rail.
Inspect, load, unload, distribute, pick-up, remove, construct, maintain and repair turnouts. Inspect, patrol, construct, install, retire, remove, surface, gauge, line and shift track. Inspect, protect, flag, construct, install, maintain, and repair road crossings. Inspect, protect, flag, construct, install, maintain, repair, paint, renew and replace bridges. Inspect, protect,
flag, maintain, repair and construct culverts and tunnels. Inspect, dismantle, remove, maintain, repair and paint station facilities. Inspect, test, maintain, repair, construct and install scales.
Inspect, remove, maintain, repair, construct, and install right of way, sand and snow fences. Inspect, construct, install, maintain, clean and paint signs. Cut and dispose of vegetation. Clean debris from switches. Remove snow or other foreign materials from track infrastructure. Accurate and timely reporting as required Read and accurately interpret company documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and federal and state regulations. Communicate professionally and
effectively. Must acquire a comprehensive understanding of track authority.
Comply with performance metrics measurements and deadlines. Practice safe work habits and follow company and industry policies, procedures and regulations. Respond promptly to any accident, incident or emergency call. Read gauges, precision measuring instruments, schematics and maintenance manuals 100% of the time. Performs other duties that may be assigned. Education and Experience High school education or general education (GED) or 3 to 6 months job-related experience; or equivalent of education and experience. Must be 18 years or older. Certificates and Licenses The team member must possess a valid driver’s license with no restrictions.
CDL is Required (or must be obtained) The team member must be able to pass Track Ground School, GCOR Written Test, Roadway Worker Protection Written Test, Fall Protection Written Test, Maintenance of Way Safety Written Test, MSHA/OSHA Training and Certification (if required on site). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Must have the ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out written and oral instructions. Must have the ability to write legibly. Must be able to perform duties that require heavy lifting. Must be willing to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Must be able to have a flexible work schedule. Must have the ability to recognize problems.
and hardworking individuals to join our team as Demolition Laborers. If you are passionate about contributing to the success of construction projects through efficient and safe demolition work, we encourage you to apply. Job Description: As a Demolition Laborer at United Trades of America, you will be an integral part of our construction team, responsible for executing various demolition tasks.
Your role will involve physical labor, attention to safety protocols, and teamwork to ensure the successful completion of demolition projects. Responsibilities: Demolition Work: Perform manual demolition tasks such as dismantling structures, removing fixtures, and breaking down materials using
hand tools and power equipment. Site Preparation: Assist in preparing demolition sites by securing safety barriers, removing obstacles, and implementing safety measures.
Material Handling: Safely handle and dispose of demolition debris, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and company policies. Tool Operation: Operate hand tools, power tools, and small machinery effectively and safely. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other demolition team members, contractors, and project managers to coordinate tasks and ensure project timelines are met. Safety Compliance: Strictly adhere to safety regulations and guidelines to maintain a secure working environment for yourself and
your colleagues. Waste Management: Segregate and dispose of waste materials responsibly, following proper waste management practices.
Equipment Maintenance: Perform basic maintenance on tools and equipment, reporting any malfunctions or issues to the supervisor. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Prior experience in construction or demolition work is advantageous but not required. Willingness to learn and follow instructions is essential. Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, carrying, and working in various weather conditions. Safety Awareness: Strong commitment to safety protocols and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential hazards.
Team Player: Excellent teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues. Reliability: Punctuality and dependability in fulfilling work assignments and responsibilities. Certifications: OSHA 10 or 30 certification is a plus but not mandatory. How to Apply: If you are a skilled Demolition Laborer with a passion for delivering high-quality craftsmanship, we want to hear from you! Please apply on our website for immediate consideration at United Trades of America is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.
Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug-screening and background check.