Track Laborer (Wichita, KS)

Bettis Companies

The Role

Overview

General labor for track construction, equipment upkeep, and safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • hand tools
  • safety compliance
  • powered tools
  • damage reporting
  • safety meeting

Tasks

-Operates General hand tools. -Comply with railroad and site-specific safety and operating rules. -Operates powered railroad tools and specialized railroad tools. -Reporting equipment or tool damage or deficiencies immediately to Supervisor. -Participate in team safety meeting.

Requirements

  • communication
  • safety
  • travel
  • shift work
  • physical
  • drug screen

What You Bring

-Ability to understand and efficiently carry out instructions -Strong verbal and written communication skills. -Must be 18 years of age -Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED -Lifts 0-50 lbs. unassisted regularly. -Must be willing to submit to and be able to pass a drug screen. -Should be able to use basic hand tools. Works outdoors at construction sites. -Must be able to pass a background check, e-rail safe and on-track safety. -Ability to travel to various projects and work sites as needed. -Must be willing and capable to work any shift, including weekends. -Must be able to work, walk, and stand on uneven ballast surfaces for extended periods of time. -Lifts 0-75 lbs. occasionally. -Capable of performing job duties in a safe and professional manner -Exposed to all weather conditions including extremely hot and wintry weather.

The Company

About Bettis Companies

-Blossomed into a multi-division construction powerhouse spanning asphalt production, cold milling, chip seal, earthworks, concrete repair, and precision metal fabrication. -Expanded further through acquisitions, adding divisions like crane rental, trucking, quarry/aggregate, and milling services. -A second-generation family leadership drives their success with an unshakeable handshake-promise culture.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Civil Construction

Asphalt Production & Construction

Earthwork & Site Development

Concrete Pavement Construction

Bridge Repair

Carpentry Services

Millwright Services

Security Clearance

-must pass a background check, e-rail safe and on‑track safety.

Track Laborer (Wichita, KS) at Bettis Companies in Wichita, KS