Railroad Track Maintenance Job at LG Everist, Hawarden, IA

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  • LG Everist
  • Hawarden, IA

Job Description

Job Description

Railroad Track Maintenance 

L.G. Everist, Inc., founded in 1876 produces and supplies sand, gravel and quarried stone throughout the Midwest region of the United States.  If you would like to start a career in the railroad industry, join our team!

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for a variety of manual labor tasks in support of railroad maintenance and repair operations. Loads and unloads equipment, materials, and supplies. Performs related duties as required.

This is an entry level position. With this job you will have the opportunity to learn new things and challenge yourself every day. You will have an opportunity for training and career growth.

To be considered for this opportunity you must have:

  • High attention to detail.
  • Good work attendance.
  • Ability to perform the job functions including the ability to stand, squat, bend, lift, and walk for long durations.
  • Ability to lift objects weighing 50 pounds.

LOCATION

Hawarden, Iowa

EDUCATION AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or General Education Degree required.

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform the physical duties of the work in all types of weather conditions
  • Perform routine manual labor tasks including heavy lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling
  • Display good communication skills including the ability to understand and follow verbal and written direction and instructions
  • Learn a variety of work skills associated with mining maintenance and repair operations
  • Safely and efficiently use a variety of hand and power tools
  • Drive a pickup truck or other light vehicle in a safe and courteous manner
  • Read, understand, and follow safety rules and regulations and county policies and procedures
  • Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times
  • Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required

SCHEDULE

Monday to Friday with some extended hours.

BENEFITS

  • Health Insurance (80% paid by the company)
  • Dental & Vision Insurance (100% paid by the company)
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays

L.G. Everist, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer, we do not discriminate. We embrace a diverse workforce and opportunities for all qualified applicants. We are committed to having a team that represents the communities where we operate with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Work experience placement, Monday to Friday,

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