Rail Material Handler (Seasonal)

Job overview

The Rail Material Handler (Seasonal) is an onsite position based in Thompson, ND. Compensation is not specified in the job posting. This role supports the labor operations at Knife River, a major construction materials producer. This seasonal position is responsible for moving freight, stock, and other materials over short distances from railcars to trucks. The role involves operating heavy equipment and hand tools to ensure efficient material handling while maintaining a clean and organized facility yard.

What you'll do

• Move freight and materials by hand or using heavy equipment
• load and unload railcars and trucks
• inspect incoming materials
• maintain records of received materials
• perform preventive maintenance on equipment
• keep facility yard clean
• ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

thompson nd

rail material handler

seasonal

construction

labor

no on-call

year-round benefits

material handling

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, Profit Sharing, PTO, 8 Paid Holidays, Life/AD&D, Short-term Disability, EAP.

Why this role

Seasonal role with year-round benefits; winters off.

About the employer

Knife River is hiring for this role. Industry: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction. Sector: 23.