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Description

Join a team of track laborers with a record of building and repairing railroad tracks for Union Pacific over 150 years! As a Track Laborer - Regional, you will play a vital role in the upkeep and enhancement of the tracks within your designated territory. By conducting essential maintenance, repairs, and installations, you will ensure the safe and efficient movement of trains, enabling Union Pacific to effectively serve its customers across North America. Join us and become part of a workforce that drives our success. Will you accept the challenge?

Accountabilities

Develop and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers,

supervisors, contractors and/or customers and effectively handle controversy

Ensuring strict compliance with all safety regulations, operational

guidelines, and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) requirements is a key aspect of this position.

You will be responsible for handling and transporting track

materials and equipment using appropriate load/unload devices.

Performing regular maintenance on tracks, as well as repairing,

installing, and removing components as needed, will be part of your daily tasks.

Maintaining the trackbed is crucial, which includes tasks such as

removing and replacing ballast, tamping ballast, and assisting with the unloading of ballast from ballast cars.

Operating equipment safely and efficiently to drive spikes, tighten

or loosen track bolts, and using pullers to remove spikes will be required.

Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Work Conditions

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without

requiring company sponsorship.

Willingness to comply with company policies regarding the use of

personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, safety boots, hard hats, and hearing protection.

Demonstrated commitment to practicing safe work habits.

Availability to work at locations where you are willing to reside

and perform job duties.

Must have reliable transportation.

Ability to work in proximity to large equipment, such as railcars,

locomotives, and cranes.

Work may be conducted in various rural and remote geographic areas.

Should be willing and able to travel as necessary, which may involve

being on the road.

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD

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