Via Alderman Moreno - here’s some great job opportunities. 

aldermanmoreno:

Great jobs for young men who aren’t in college and strong young women also! This is Obama money for “infrastructure” the jobs are located all over, paid training in Atlanta . This is an awesome opportunity, please pass this on. These jobs …pay good wages. Training: You will attend two or three weeks of training at the Railroad Education & Development Institute in Atlanta , GA.

CSX will pay for travel, lodging and meals as required by collective bargaining agreement. Track Worker-030702 Job Summary: Work as a member of a crew to install new railroad track, maintain exi…sting track and right-of-way.

Replace or repair track switches with specific components. Slide and align tie plates. Drill holes through rails for insertion of bolts and tighten or loosen bolts at joints that hold ends or rails together. Correct deviations in track surface, alignment and gauge Cut rails to specific lengths etc.

Pay Rate Entry Rate $19.36/hour Full Rate $21.52/hour Promotional/ Advancement Opportunities: Under Maintenance of Way Collective Bargaining Agreement, Track Workers may be considered for advancement or promotion to other positions within the Engineering Department if qualified. Machine Operator $23.25 - $24.81/hour Welder Helper $21.93/hour Bridge Tender $21.93/hour Bridge Mechanic $22.65/hour Foreman $22.71 - $25.53/hour Track Inspector $23.98 - $25.14/hour Qualifications: High School diploma/GED; 18 years of age or older; Valid Driver’s License