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Laborer

1/4/2026

The Apprentice Operator I will transport, operate, and service heavy equipment for clearing railroad derailments. This includes driving vehicles, handling materials, and performing maintenance on equipment.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Hulcher Services Inc. is a nationwide services contractor to the railroads, general industry and government. We are committed to one goal - to get the job done and done safely. Headquartered in Denton, Texas, we have over 30 divisions strategically located across the United States, Canada and Mexico to provide our customers with the best service in the industry. Our goal is to be the premier total services provider for railroad, general industry and government, doing so in a safe, innovative, reliable and cost-effective manner. To accomplish this mission, we maintain locations across North America, each staffed with experienced, professional responders and equipment able to provide emergency restoration and project services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Each call is evaluated by our Customer Service Center, who in turn begin the process of mobilizing the proper division personnel and equipment, with the commitment of being en-route within one (1) hour from the initial call. What Sets Us Apart.... A diverse group of more than 500 professionals comprise the Hulcher Services'​ network. Each embracing a set of shared values: - People: Our most valuable asset is our people. - Quality: We are driven to exceed customer expectations through investment in people, equipment and training. - Safety: Continuously improving by striving to do the right thing safely, efficiently and with professionalism. - Mechanical: Equipment is maintained to exacting standards for top performance and appearance. - Asset Utilization: We will continue to invest in people and equipment to meet our customers'​ changing needs. - Continuous Improvement: A system that addresses internal processes and existing services while simultaneously addressing our customers'​ changing needs. - Communities: We will be good corporate citizens, seeking to enhance quality of life through service, jobs, investments and the energy and goodwill of our employees.
About the Role

Description

Hulcher Services is seeking a motivated and success-driven Laborer. You will play a vital role in assisting in clearing railroad derailments by lifting and moving derailed rail cars and locomotives, and performs similar duties on environmental remediation sites, industrial locations, and rail construction.

About Us:

Hulcher Service is an industry leader with more than 500 employees and over 25 divisions located in the United States and Mexico assisting customers with derailments as well as engineering work, track maintenance, disaster response, and environmental projects.

What You'll Do:

  • Provides ground support for operations.
  • Carries, handles and detaches/attaches heavy steel chains, blocks and steel cables, and other devices.
  • Climbs on and crawls under derailed railroad cars and other equipment.
  • Cleans, maintains and sets-up equipment requiring use of small and large tools.
  • Operates cutting torch, hand and power tools, and welding equipment.
  • Lifts 150 lbs. max with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects up to 50 lbs.
  • Works at elevated heights on railroad cars; bridges, over water, or in water.
  • Maintains required equipment service records.
  • Assures safekeeping and proper usage of company tools.

Why Join Us:

  • Room for growth
  • Union benefits including, but not limited to medical insurance and pension plan

Requirements

What You Bring:

  • Must have a valid drivers license
  • Ability to work on call 24/7 365 days a year in an emergency response environment
  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • Must be able to qualify for a Commercial Driver License.
  • Experience working in construction, landscaping, farming, or other outdoor occupations is preferred.
  • Must be able to use or learn to use tools and equipment.

Take your career to the next level and join our mission-driven team! At Hulcher you can apply with confidence in knowing you will be a valued asset to our team and be a part of a stable thriving industry! 

Key Skills
Class A CDLMaterial HandlingEquipment MaintenancePhysical LaborEmergency ResponseDrivingClimbingCrawlingLiftingTool UseInspectionTravelTeamworkProblem SolvingSafety AwarenessCommunication
Categories
TradesTransportationLogisticsEnvironmental & SustainabilityConstruction
Benefits
Medical InsurancePension Plan
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