Laborer - Track Repair

Cranemasters is seeking hardworking, safety-focused individuals to join our team as Railroad Laborers. This role supports critical field operations including rerailing, track maintenance and repair, load adjustment/transfer, and railcar repair.

As part of a 24/7 emergency response team, you’ll play a vital role in restoring and maintaining railroad operations safely and efficiently. This is a physically demanding, hands-on position ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced outdoor environments.

Key Responsibilities

· Follow all safety policies, attend briefings, and wear required PPE

· Perform manual labor (lifting, digging, carrying materials, cutting vegetation)

· Load, move, and stage tools and materials for job sites

· Assist with rigging, winch lines, and equipment setup

· Operate hand, hydraulic, and (if qualified) cutting/welding tools

· Clean and organize worksites, vehicles, and equipment

· Restock supplies and support team operations as needed

Skills/Qualifications

· 1+ year of manual labor experience (construction, farming, utilities, or similar)

· Valid driver’s license with good record

· Strong teamwork, reliability, and willingness to learn

· Commitment to safety standards

· Ability to pass required training (including E-Rail Safe)

· 24/7 availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Physical Requirements

· Lift up to 50 lbs regularly

· Work on uneven terrain in all weather conditions

· Stand, walk, bend, and work extended hours as needed

Why join Cranemasters?

Cranemasters is a leading provider of emergency railroad services operating 24/7 across the country. Our team is committed to safety, professionalism, and delivering high-quality service when it matters most.

Cranemasters offers:

· Competitive pay

· Comprehensive and competitive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

· 401(k)

· Disability, Life & AD&D Insurance

· Paid Time Off and Holidays

· Career Advancement Opportunities