JOB DETAILS

General Labor

CompanyA&K Railroad Materials Inc
LocationWaller
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 15, 2026
About The Company
A&K Railroad Materials, is the nation's leading supplier of new and used track materials. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, A&K has regional sales offices, satellite sales offices and a network of storage and distribution centers strategically located throughout the United States. Together, these offices and locations maintain the most extensive and comprehensive inventory of new, relay, and reconditioned rail and track materials in the nation. The reasons to choose A&K Railroad Materials are clear. A&K's team of rail specialists deliver the quality products you need on time and exactly right. They back up commitments with performance. Railroad professionals around the world know when they need it, A&K has it all. Such as fasteners from our own fasteners division, a trackwork manufacturing plant, continuous welding plant and fleet of CWR trains. We also travel the world for materials our customers need, buying and recovering about 500 miles of track every year.
About the Role

Description

A&K Railroad Materials is a national rail manufacturing and supply company with more than 65 years in the industry. We are hiring a General Laborer to support yard operations at our Tacoma, WA location. This is a full-time, M-F hands-on role for individuals who prefer physical work and being outdoors.


As a General Laborer, you will assist with the movement, staging, and organization of railroad materials throughout the yard. This position requires working both indoors and outdoors and supporting daily operations in a team-based environment. The work is active and fast-paced, with safety and teamwork as top priorities.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Move, sort, load, and stage rail materials and other yard inventory
  • Assist with general yard operations and production support
  • Operate basic tools, equipment, and forklifts safely (training provided)
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe indoor and outdoor work areas
  • Work closely with team members to meet daily operational needs

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

  • Reliable and motivated individuals with a strong work ethic
  • Ability to perform physical labor throughout the workday
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Prior labor or yard experience is helpful but not required

Why Work at A&K Railroad Materials:

  • Competitive pay
  • Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k)
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Stable company with long-term growth
  • Tuition reimbursements 

This is a physically demanding role ideal for someone who enjoys staying active and contributing to a hardworking team.

Our application is quick and easy, and we respond to all applicants within 24 hours.


Apply today to join A&K Railroad Materials as a General Laborer in Tacoma, WA.

Key Skills
Physical laborYard operationsMaterial handlingForklift operationTeamworkSafety complianceInventory organizationTool operation
Categories
ManufacturingLogisticsTrades
Benefits
MedicalDentalVisionLife insurance401(k)Tuition reimbursements
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The General Laborer will assist with the movement, staging, and organization of railroad materials throughout the yard. They are also responsible for operating basic tools and equipment while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
159
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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