Groundsman / Laborer - Fargo, ND

Groundsman/Laborers

R. J. Corman Railroad Services is currently seeking Groundsman/Laborers to join our team in Fargo, ND.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform laborer/groundsman duties to clear railroad derailments
• Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used
• Safely maintain vehicles and equipment
• Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process
• Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions
• Participate in frequent travel and be on call 24/7 to respond to emergencies

Specialized or Technical Knowledge, Education and Experience:

• Previous outdoor laborer experience preferred
• Must pass background check, drug screen, and physical capacity test

Physical Requirements:

• Able to perform physical strenuous work
• Able to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch
• Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs
• Able to walk, climb, and maintain balance on equipment, stairs, ladders, uneven terrain, rails and ballast in a safe manner
• Able to navigate into confined spaces if necessary

Environmental Conditions:

• Must be able to respond to emergencies within one hour
• Performs duties in multiple environments including outside job sites, in and around moving vehicles and equipment.
• Exposure to weather elements

Benefits:

Full-Time Team Members:

• Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment:
  • Veteran's Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual
  • 8 Paid Holidays Per Year
  • Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Accident Insurance
• FSA and HSA Options
• 401K Employer Match
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Group Life Insurance

All Team Members:

• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annual Boot Voucher
• Company Provided PPE
• Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance

R. J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is committed to a safe and drug-free workplace. R. J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing, which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R. J. Corman a safe and drug-free company.

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