Section Laborer Career

*A job as a Section Laborer falls under the broader career category of Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators : Lay, repair, and maintain track for standard or narrow-gauge railroad equipment used in regular railroad service or in plant yards, quarries, sand and gravel pits, and mines. Includes ballast cleaning machine operators and railroad bed tamping machine operators.

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