3rd Shift General Laborer Passenger Rail Support
Location : Manassas, Virginia
Employment Type : Contract until January 2026
Shift : Sunday to Thursday, 9 pm to 5 am
Compensation : $19 / hr
About the Role
Join a dynamic team supporting the maintenance and repair of passenger rail cars and locomotives. As a General Laborer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety, cleanliness, and operational readiness of rail equipment, while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced, technical environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist mechanics in the inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical and electrical components.
- Support overhaul and maintenance activities for passenger railcars and locomotives.
- Operate equipment such as forklifts, oil pumps, and overhead cranes (training provided).
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including general cleaning and waste disposal.
- Manage inventory by documenting, offloading, and tracking components and supplies.
- Prepare outgoing shipments by loading trucks and maintaining accurate records.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support operational efficiency.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Prior experience in general labor or industrial maintenance.Proficiency with hand tools and cleaning equipment, including pressure washers.Forklift operation experience preferred.High School Diploma or GED required.Strong communication and organizational skills.Ability to work flexible hours, including potential overtime.Preferred Experience
Experience in the railroad industry.Hands-on experience with electrical or mechanical systems.Why Join Us?
Career Growth : Develop valuable technical skills and gain exposure to the railroad industry.Team Environment : Work alongside experienced mechanics and professionals in a collaborative setting.Competitive Pay & Overtime Opportunities : Earn more with available overtime and shift flexibility.Training Provided : Get certified to operate specialized equipment and expand your capabilities.The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00 / hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :
Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)This is a fully onsite position in Norfolk, VA.
Application Deadline : This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.