Midwest Rail is a railroad contractor operating out of Ohio and surrounding states. Our mission is to provide a quality job for all of our customers through our dedication to employee continual growth/learning, safety, and responsiveness. We offer our employees a safe and drug free work place and a family style atmosphere.

Midwest Rail is growing, looking for committed individuals to grow with us.

Midwest Rail seeks Laborers, Managers, and Operators in Napoleon OH Area:

This position requires some travel throughout the United States with stays in Hotel 40 to 50% of the time. Employees are promoted according to their capabilities and desire for advancement, not after a specific period of time (moving up fast is a definite possibility). Employees must complete specific training activities and pass a written exam for advancement.

Railroad Construction Laborer Responsibilities:

• Remove, Drive, or Tighten bolts and spikes, etc with pneumatic tools
• Tighten structural steel bolts with impact wrench
• Remove existing structural steel with oxygen and acetylene torch
• Drill holes in existing or new structural steel with specialized hydraulic or gas drill
• Drill holes in existing or new timber with 1/2 Electric or Hydraulic Drill
• Work at heights
• Ascend and descend slopes with rough terrain
• Drive spikes and drive pins with spike maul
• Dig using hand shovel
• Operate 1/2' drill and generator, impact wrench, pneumatic tools, hydraulic tools and chain saw
• Use lineman gear, D-handle spade (shovel), sharp shooter (shovel), crow bar, and pry bar

Requirements:

Education and/or Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience with heavy physical labor
• Exposure to heavy equipment

Mathematical Skills

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to understand percentages, and grade

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Possess a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pre-qualify for a Company Operator’s Permit
• CDL or willing to get CDL

Other Requirements

• Ability to successfully complete railroad training programs
• Drug free
• Must be able to travel 100% of the time
• Willingness to learn

Physical Demands

• This is not an easy job, and the love of hard work is a must
• This position involves Heavy Work: exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, lift and grab; reach with hands and arms; push and pull; climb and balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl; talk and hear
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions while working on the railroad.
• The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and equipment
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Starts at $20 or higher for experience. Starts at $30 for experienced operators.

Required education:

• High school or equivalent'

'Work Remotely No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $32.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Construction Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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