Railroad Laborer

Vulcan Materials CompanyDallas, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. Joining Vulcan means starting an exciting career where you make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. The company fosters a dynamic culture that encourages career development, rewards excellence, and values diversity. Every member of the Vulcan team lives by the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. The company is committed to an in-office and onsite work environment to restore collaborative in-person interactions, fostering innovation, growth, and an inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.

Requirements

  • Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on company demands.
  • Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
  • Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred.
  • Knowledge of general principles and practices regarding communication and train movements and operation is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards.
  • Operate Train and Related Equipment. Assist in operating the train on its assigned route. Operate hand-controlled rail switches, manual hand-wheel brakes, uncoupling levers, and remote control devices.
  • Repair and Maintain Plant Equipment. Perform minor repairs and maintenance activities around the train to improve performance and safety, including replacing heavy coupling and replacing broken knuckles or air brake hoses.
  • Document and Record Information. Maintain and enter records of price, product, weight, and customer name into computers. Generate bills of sale, dray tickets, and bills of lading.
  • Perform General Physical Activities. Perform a variety of physical tasks. Assist with the loading/unloading and operation of the train, including breaking/making trains and using high-pressure water hoses, pry bars, and shovels.
  • Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
  • Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
  • 401(k) with company match and contribution.
  • Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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