Laborer 1

Alstom • Los Angeles, CA

7d • $25

About The Position

Are you ready to meet new people and gain new perspectives? Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customized services, infrastructure, signaling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide Join us as Laborer, and you’ll be looking at a career-defining role based in Los Angeles, CA. Notice that this position is Unionized and requires joining the Union organization. LABORER Salary Rate: $25.34/hour

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED
• Valid Driver's License
• 2 years of combined work experience in a relevant field (Formal education may be substituted for experience)
• Must have strong analytical skills
• Ability to read and understand safety instructions, manuals, and directives.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and complete tasks accurately.
• Ability to solve basic problems and escalate issues to supervisors as necessary.
• Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written communications--both general and technical)
• Communication skills (provide clear instructions/directions)
• Reasoning skills (problem solving and troubleshooting skills)
• Driving record needs to be absent any moving convictions for alcohol or substance abuse within the previous 36 months
• Must have basic proficiency with Windows software and Microsoft Office Suite applications (i.e., Outlook)
• Heavy work, lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally and up to 100 pounds on a rare basis
• Prolonged periods of standing, & stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/balance/climb on a regular basis
• Push/pull/grip/carry on a regular basis
• Walking long distances over uneven terrain
• Demonstrate auditory and visual acuity
• Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
• Wear protective equipment such as hard hat, hearing protection, safety-toe boots and safety glasses
• Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime, and various shift work
• Complete annual training and pass safety rules examination
• Subject to random testing for drugs and/or alcohol per certifications
• Must pass all required assessments
• Required to pass a post-offer medical examination, including drug and alcohol testing.
• This position will be governed by a collective bargaining agreement, membership is required
• Active employees must complete one year in current position or craft before applying for positions

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in construction, maintenance, or warehouse work is a plus (but not required)
• Exposure to various outdoor weather conditions
• Exposure to equipment that intensifies the heat factor on an occasional basis

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
• Wash Rail equipment and other parts of the train including but not limited to all passenger cars.
• Fueling and Sanding on a needs basis.
• Clean & Service cars/engine rooms
• Clean-up work areas and disposal of trash throughout the day.
• General housekeeping of all rail equipment
• Operate a Forklift
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor and managers in accordance with union agreement and incidental work rule provisions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees