Railroad Laborer (Trackman)

North American Rail Solutions (NARS) is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Trackman I.

This entry-level role supports the construction, maintenance, and repair of railroad track systems.

It requires physical stamina, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively in outdoor environments as part of a crew.

• Install and maintain railroad tracks, embankments, and related infrastructure, including special track work, signage, and rail lubrications.
• Perform track construction and repair tasks such as replacing rail and ties, adjusting switches, and building track sections.
• Operate manual tools (e.g., picks, shovels, spike mauls) and specialized hydraulic or pneumatic equipment.
• Conduct visual inspections of track components to identify wear, damage, or safety concerns.
• Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Accurately record work performed and report issues or incidents to supervisors.
• Respond to after-hours and weekend callouts for emergency track repairs and derailment recovery.
• Assist in re-railing train cars and restoring track integrity.
• Participate in safety briefings and contribute to discussions on jobsite hazards and best practices.
• Support site setup and cleanup to maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Follow all company, federal, state, and local safety regulations, including proper use of PPE and prompt hazard reporting.
• Collaborate with crew members and maintain professional, respectful demeanor on job sites.
• Utilize basic digital tools (e.g., QR codes, timekeeping systems) as required.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.