Track Laborer Regional Welder

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repairs, installations, and removal of track components
• Safely handle and move track materials and equipment using loading and unloading devices
• Regularly inspect the track for problems, defects, and potential hazards
• Operate equipment to drive spikes, adjust track bolts, and use pullers
• Maintain the trackbed by removing, replacing, and tamping ballast
• Ensure strict adherence to all safety regulations and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) requirements

Requirements

• Minimum of 21 years of age
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Welding experience or a valid welding certificate
• Ability to acquire a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) during the probationary period
• Ability to successfully pass a Physical Ability Test (PAT)
• Ability to meet FMCSA medical requirements for commercial motor vehicle drivers

Preferred Qualifications

• Possession of a valid CDL Class A or Class B
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in Railroad Maintenance of Way work
• Proficiency in operating heavy construction or farm machinery
• Experience working in construction environments and outdoors in various weather conditions
• Availability to work on-call, overtime, and various shifts including weekends and holidays

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (collectively bargained)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 20% match up to 5%
• Ongoing learning, development, and Educational Assistance
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs

About the Company

Union Pacific is a leading North American railroad company with a rich legacy of constructing and maintaining tracks for over 150 years. We are powered by our people and committed to a performance-oriented culture that ensures the smooth and secure movement of trains across the continent.