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Below is a description of what ARC-Tech.Net is
and some of the
most Frequently asked Questions
ARC-Tech.Net
Provides Railroad Worker Advancement Service.
Frequently
asked Questions
What
is ARC-Tech.Net? ARC-Tech.Net has been created to provide” Railroad Workers
Advancement” service. ARC-Tech works with RailroadJobs.Biz
"Extra Board" (an independent railroad website) in
the business of placing Railroad Workers. When a railroad Worker advances in
their career, a railroad job vacancy is open, that’s an opportunity for RailroadJobs.Biz
"Extra Board" to fill another
job.
What’s
the opportunity for advancement?
RailroadJobs.Biz
"Extra Board" keeps your resume online until you find a job that you
would like to keep. When you work for one company, your advancement is
limited because no one but yourself is looking for you to advance. RailroadJobs.Biz
"Extra Board" your job search never ends
until you are satisfied you are making the money you want where you want it,
providing the job exists.
Can
I get a job close to home?
It is important to know that the railroad business is a traveling
occupation. Railroad work is linear. RailroadJobs.Biz
"Extra Board" allows
hard working Railroad Workers to receive better paying jobs away from home
until a job becomes available closer to home. While railroad workers enjoy
traveling to some degree they do want to be home as much as possible.
Because RailroadJobs.Biz
"Extra Board" business is placing people when
you move up or over RailroadJobs.Biz
"Extra Board" fills the position with another
Railroad Worker listed at RailroadJobs.Biz
"Extra Board".
Suppose
I take the ARC-Tech FRA 213 training and I fail? The training, while very informative is geared toward
the trainee taking the course. ARC-Tech.Net's instructors has
trained Railroad Workers for more then 30 years. A reflection on the
quality of training is based on the success of trainees.
What
is the pay rate for Railroad Workers? The RailroadJobs.Biz
"Extra Board" requires the hiring railroad
company to pay the Railroad Worker directly. The two parties, The Railroad
Company and Railroad Worker, will agree on what any Railroad Worker makes.
However, the going rate that RailroadJobs.Biz
"Extra Board" works with is dependent on job scope
of the railroad job and the Railroad Workers, training, skill level and
experience. "ARC-Tech "Extra Board” base rates on 12-hour
days of $175.00 -$250.00, plus per diem, retirement (RR or 401K),
health contributions, mileage, and motel cost. Each agreement is
individually negotiated.
(for additional information on average wage rate please see RailroadJobs.Biz
"Labor Calculator"
What
are the benefit packages I can expect when working in the railroad industry?
Railroad
Contractor or Shortline Company all pay differently and provides benefits
differently. The most common packages are found at an independent
Railroad web site www.Railroad-workers.com
Railroad
Retirement Board Supplemental
Sickness Benefits Health
Insurance & examples of Other
Benefits
How
long does it take to get working after I am trained? While there is no guarantee you will be hired in a
short period of time, the railroad industry is very short handed these days. "RailroadJobs.Biz
” will list you online from the day
you enroll for your training . On the average depending on how long it takes
for you to complete your training expect a three-week turnaround.
Where
can I find a list railroad jobs that are available today? placement
agents call on railroads and railroad contracting companies discussing the
company's railroad personnel needs. The results of the RailroadJobs.Biz
placement agents calls is posted at the all new RailroadJobs.Biz/Classifieds,
where you may view jobs exclusively to RailroadJobs.Biz.