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Rail Yard Operations Foreman

A&K Railroad Materials Inc
CompanyA&K Railroad Materials Inc
CategoryOperations & Admin
LocationKansas City
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted5 Aug 2026
Last verified8 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (paylocity)
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Description
Description Do you enjoy leading by example, operating heavy equipment, solving mechanical problems, and working outdoors? If you're looking for a hands-on leadership role where no two days are the same, A&K Railroad Materials wants to hear from you. For more than 65 years, A&K Railroad Materials has been a trusted leader in supplying new and used railroad track materials across North America. We're looking for a working Rail Yard Operations Foreman to help lead our yard operations while working alongside the team to keep materials moving safely, efficiently, and on schedule. This is more than a supervisory position. You'll operate heavy equipment, support equipment maintenance, perform fabrication and welding, organize inventory, and help maintain a safe, productive rail yard. If you enjoy staying busy, troubleshooting challenges, and taking pride in seeing a job through, you'll fit right in. Requirements What You'll Bring • Experience operating heavy equipment such as large forklifts, loaders, backhoes, or skid steers required • Mechanical aptitude with equipment troubleshooting and basic repairs required • Welding and fabrication experience required • Experience in rail, construction, manufacturing, heavy industrial, or similar environments • Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and reliability • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physically demanding work Why Join A&K Railroad Materials? At A&K, we believe great leaders work alongside their teams. You'll join a company with a long history of success where hard work is recognized, safety comes first, and every employee plays an important role in keeping America's rail infrastructure moving. We offer: • Competitive pay based on experience • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance • 401(k) with Company Match • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays • Tuition Reimbursement • Career Growth Opportunities If you're ready to build your career with an established industry leader and enjoy hands-on work that makes a difference every day, we'd love to meet you. Apply today! Our application takes about 3 minutes, and qualified candidates can expect to hear from our recruiting team within 24–48 hours.