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https://up.jobs/job/MONTPELIER-Track-Laborer-Driver-Eligible-Montpelier%2C-ID-ID-83200/1144545500/

Description

Join our dynamic team of experienced track laborers who have been dedicated to building and maintaining tracks for Union Pacific for over 150 years! As a Track Laborer Driver Eligible, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of trains, serving customers across North America.

Accountabilities

• Handle, help unload and move track materials and equipment from rail cars, carts or trucks
• Remove and replace rails, rail anchors, spikes, ballast, ties and other parts as needed
• Work with equipment; dig holes and trenches, etc.
• Observe the condition of the tracks (including beds and right-of-way) for problems or defects
• Understand and follow company and industry safety rules, practices and procedures
• Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, contractors and/or customers and effectively resolve situations that arise
• Drive company vehicles as the need arises
• Maintain track beds by cutting vegetation and brush when needed, and sweeping, picking and digging dust or snow from movable track parts
• Perform other duties as assigned