Track Construction Crew Member

Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. • Bismarck, ND

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About The Position

The Track Construction Crew Member position performs a variety of tasks involving physical labor at project sites, utilizing hand and power tools and other equipment. Travel will be required for this position.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in railroad or related field.
• Experience with tools and machines, including their design, uses, repair and maintenance.
• Ability to follow verbally issued instructions.
• Ability to read and understand specific instructions and work specifications.
• Ability to understand and follow safety rules, policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Ability to work as a team, to jointly carry out assigned tasks.
• Travel required 90 + %, including overnights.
• GED or higher.
• Driver's License preferred
• Must have and maintain an insurable driving status which includes but is not limited to NPRS driver provisions.
• Must pass a mandatory drug test to maintain a drug-free workplace. Random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident testing may also be required throughout employment.
• Undergo a thorough physical examination to ensure the requirements of the position can be met.
• Provide professional references to validate qualifications and character.
• Complete a comprehensive background check to confirm suitability for the position.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to obtain a DOT medical card preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and Repair railroad track at specified project sites or on railroad property.
• Utilize and become proficient with the use of hand and power tools specific to railroad repair, maintenance, and construction.
• Will perform work on Northern Plains Railroad as directed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED