Midland- Track Laborer; Rail

Position: Midland- Track Laborer (Rail)
## Midland
- Track Laborer (Rail)
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Midland, MItime type:
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September 4, 2026 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition :
JRRailserve

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

Railserve is hiring dependable and safety-focused Track Laborers in Midland, MI to support the maintenance, repair, and inspection of railroad track infrastructure within an active industrial rail environment. This is a full-time, hands-on role critical to maintaining safe and reliable rail operations for our customers.
This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy physical work, working outdoors, operating tools and equipment, and being part of a safety-focused team. Railserve provides training, promotes from within, and offers opportunities for long-term career growth in rail operations and track maintenance.
** Who We Are
** Railserve is a leading provider of industrial railyard services across the United States and Canada. Our teams deliver on-site rail switching, material handling and transloading, track construction and maintenance, and locomotive service and repair for customers who depend on safe, reliable rail operations every day. With decades of industry experience, Railserve is built on a foundation of safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.

We invest in our people, promote from within, and use innovative, safety-focused technology to keep railyards running efficiently. Learn more at
** Job Description
** Track Laborers are responsible for maintaining railroad track infrastructure to ensure safe and efficient rail operations. This role supports track inspection, repair, and maintenance activities while working closely with site operations and maintenance personnel.

Employees work in an active industrial environment performing track maintenance duties such as replacing ties, driving spikes, maintaining switches, checking track alignment, and performing general track repairs. This position requires the safe use of hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment while adhering to company safety standards and operating procedures.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Previous railroad or construction experience is helpful but not required for candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Railserve promotes from within and provides opportunities for advancement into leadership and skilled maintenance positions.
** Schedule*
* • Fixed schedule: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM  
• Monday through Friday  
• Overtime may be required based on operational needs
** Compensation**$18.00 – $23.00 per hour based on experience
** Duties*
* • Drive spikes and secure track components  
• Move, install, and replace railroad cross ties  
• Adjust, inspect, and maintain track switches  
• Lubricate switches and track components  
• Tighten track bolts and hardware  
• Check track gauge and alignment  
• Check cross level and track conditions  
• Assist with track repairs and maintenance projects  
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment  
• Inspect work areas for safety hazards and report concerns  
• Wear required personal protective equipment at all times  
• Follow company operating procedures and safety requirements  
• Perform additional duties as assigned
** Job Requirements*
* • High school diploma or GED required  
• Reliable transportation required  
• Strong attendance and dependability required  
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions  
• Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the shift  
• Ability to walk on uneven terrain and active rail infrastructure  
• Ability to lift, carry, and handle heavy equipment and materials  
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and maintenance…