FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Laborer.
Where is the job location?
The job location is in Falls City, NE, at the railcar shop.
What are the key responsibilities of a Laborer?
Key responsibilities include performing groundwork for railroad operations, operating and maintaining the switch engine, assisting with track maintenance, and ensuring safety regulations are followed.
Is previous railroad experience required for this role?
Previous railroad or switchman experience is a plus, but it is not required for this role.
What physical demands should I expect in this job?
The job requires working in all weather conditions, lifting up to 50 pounds overhead, carrying weights up to 75 pounds, climbing ladders, and working around heavy/moving machinery.
Are there any pre-employment requirements?
Yes, pre-employment requirements include a background check, motor vehicle report review, physical examination, medical evaluation, drug screening, and passing color/vision examinations.
What safety measures are emphasized for this position?
Safety measures include adhering to established safety policies and procedures and reporting any safety violations to a supervisor.
What kind of benefits does Herzog offer?
Herzog offers a robust benefits package that includes medical and dental coverage, specific to projects and locations.
What is the company culture at Herzog?
Herzog’s culture focuses on empowerment, teamwork, a relentless pursuit of excellence, and a deep-rooted commitment to customer service and safety.
Is there an expectation for regular attendance and punctuality?
Yes, regular and predictable attendance and punctuality are essential requirements for this position.