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Job Details: Track Worker System Production Team

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Reference	032183
Recruiter	CSX
Industry Sector	Other Railway operations jobs, Other Rolling Stock, Plant, Depot jobs, Other Track, Permanent Way jobs, Rail Operations jobs, Rolling Stock, Railcar, Depots, Plants jobs, Track Inspector, Roadmaster jobs, Track Technician jobs, Track welding, Track, Permanent Way jobs
Salary	Negotiable
Locations	Buffalo, Rail jobs in USA, Railroad jobs New York
Contract Type	Permanent
Date Posted	04 September 2010

Job Description
Description Job Summary Work as a member of a crew away from home all week, working four-ten hour days to install new railroad track, maintain existing track and right-of-way. Primary Activities and Responsibilities •Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) •Participate in group discussions including unit meetings, job briefings, safety meetings or process reviews •Remove and replace track and track components (e.g. ties, rails, bars, etc.) •Replace or repair track switches with specific components •Slide and align tie plates •Drill holes through rails for insertion of bolts and tighten or loosen bolts at joints that hold ends or rails together •Correct deviations in track surface, alignment and gauge •Cut rails to specific lengths •Receive instructions, requests, orders, and information from posted bulletins, memorandums, rules and regulation manuals •Adjust, lift and roll rails •Sort track material for loading and unloading •Install and repair street and railroad crossings •Cut brush and vegetation from the right-of-way •Spray switches, angle bars and joints with oil for lubrication Pay Rate Entry Rate USD 19.79/hour Full Rate USD 21.99/hour Travel and meal stipend will be provide per agreement Promotional/Advancement Opportunities Under Maintenance of Way Collective Bargaining Agreement, Track Workers may be considered for advancement or promotion to other positions within the Engineering Department if qualified. Machine Operator Welder Helper Bridge Tender Bridge Mechanic Foreman Track Inspector Training You will attend three weeks of training at the Railroad Education & Development Institute in Atlanta, GA. CSX will pay for travel, lodging and meals as required by collective bargaining agreement. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications •High School diploma/GED •18 years of age or older •Valid Drivers License Preferred Qualifications •Outside work experience (e.g. construction, heavy equipment operation, farming, landscaping) •Welding experience •Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Basic Competencies •Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written communications--both general and technical) •Communication skills (provide clear instructions/directions) •Reasoning skills (problem solving and troubleshooting skills) •Basic Math Physical Requirements •Heavy work, lifting up to 70 pounds occasionally and up to 100 pounds on a rare basis •Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/balance/climb on an occasional basis •Exposure to equipment that intensifies the heat factor on an occasional basis •Demonstrate auditory and visual acuity/tracking/inspection Employment Conditions •Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries •Wear protective equipment such as hard hat, hearing protection, safety-toe boots, or safety glasses •Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime, and various shift work •Complete annual training and pass safety and track worker rules examinations •Must successfully complete probationary period •May require random testing for drugs and/or alcohol •Must pass all required assessments •Must pass a background screening •Must pass a post-offer medical examination, including drug and physical capabilities test •This position is governed by a collective bargaining agreement, membership is required •Extensive travel required Environmental Conditions Work outside in all weather conditions and on occasion at elevated heights. Safety Commitment Safety is a way of life at CSX, encompassing every aspect of company operations. Guided by a policy of ensuring the safety of our employees, our customers and the communities we serve, CSX works relentlessly to prevent accidents and injuries. Not only is it the right thing to do, but when a company puts safety first, everyone benefits: the employees and their families, the customers and the communities.

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