Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $21.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
competitive compensation
Paid on-the-job training
Operations training
Leadership and development programs
Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Watco is a leading transportation and logistics company dedicated to keeping the world's supply chain moving efficiently and safely. Operating a network of short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs, Watco delivers vital services that connect businesses and industries across the country. Recognized by Forbes and Newsweek for its outstanding workplace culture, Watco values its employees and fosters a supportive, team-oriented environment known as One Watco. Employees benefit from competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, paid on-the-job training with peer trainers, operations training at the Safe Performance Center in Birmingham, Alabama, leadership and development programs through Watco University,... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school education or general education (GED)
- 3 to 6 months job-related experience or equivalent of education and experience
- must be 18 years or older
- valid driver's license with no restrictions
- ability 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
- ability to perform duties that require heavy lifting
- willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- flexibility to have a flexible work schedule
- ability to recognize problems
Job Qualifications
- High school education or general education (GED) or 3 to 6 months job-related experience or equivalent of education and experience
- valid driver's license with no restrictions
- ability to write legibly
- knowledge of Roadway Protection Rules
- broad understanding of railroad operations
- ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out written and oral instructions
- ability to communicate professionally and effectively
- ability to read gauges precision measuring instruments schematics and maintenance manuals
Job Duties
- 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
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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