HL
Holland, LP
Since our founding in 1935, Holland has pioneered delivering comprehensive and progressive transportation solutions. With the largest fleet of MobileWelders® on the globe, we are proud to be the industry leader in flash-butt welding.
WebsiteRemote / Canada-Wide
Job Description
Summary
The Track Laborer will work as a member of a crew to install new railroad track, maintain existing track and right-of-way.
Job description
Reports to: Operations Manager
Location: Canada Field
Wage Type: Hourly - $23.50/hr - $25/hr
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Participate in group discussions including unit meetings, job briefings, safety meetings or process reviews
Remove and replace track and track components (e.g. ties, rails, bars, etc.)
Replace or repair track switches with specific components
Slide and align tie plates
Drill holes through rails for insertion of bolts and tighten or loosen bolts at joints that hold ends or rails together
Cut rails to specific lengths
Receive instructions, requests, orders, and information
Adjust, lift, and roll rails
Sort track material for loading and unloading
Install and repair street and railroad crossings
Cut brush and vegetation from the right-of-way
Spray switches, angle bars and joints with oil for lubrication
Install and remove rail anchors with hand tools
Drive spikes with a spike maul
Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
Snow Removal
Requirements
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to walk on uneven surfaces
Ability to climb in and out of various equipment
Ability to lift 50lbs with or without reasonable accommodations
Exposure to loud noises
Stoop / bend / kneel / crouch / balance / climb on an occasional basis
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
Ability to work in all weather conditions
Exposure to equipment that intensifies the heat factor on an occasional basis
Wear protective equipment such as hard hat, hearing protection, safety-toe boots, gloves and safety glasses
Respirator when required
Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime, and various shift work
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent
Outside work experience (e.g. construction, heavy equipment operation, farming, landscaping)
Must maintain reliable transportation to get to and from job sites
Complete annual training and pass safety and track worker rules examinations
Must pass all required assessments
18 years of age or older
Disclaimer
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Management reserves the right to revise this job description at any time to add or remove tasks as circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).
Additional Details
Language of Work
English
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Vacation
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