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Hiring Veterans is Top Priority for Leading Railroad Construction Company 

  • Writer: Tamara Edwards
    Tamara Edwards
  • May 19
  • 2 min read

Updated: May 22


Hiring Veterans is Top Priority for Leading Railroad Construction Company
Hiring Veterans is Top Priority for Leading Railroad Construction Company

ASHTABULA, OH — Today, Delta Railroad Services announced today that hiring veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States is among their top priorities for 2025. 


The company is prioritizing hiring veterans to fill positions such as:

  • Field Engineer

  • Track Superintendent

  • Mechanic

  • Foreman 


Delta Railroad Services Director of HR Shelby Harayda said, "From our very beginnings, Delta Railroad Services has proudly counted veterans among our ranks. Today, we are amplifying our commitment with a focused investment in our nation's heroes through our hiring process. At Delta, service isn't just a word – it's a cornerstone of our values, echoing the profound dedication of the men and women who have safeguarded our nation. We consistently see veterans excel in the demanding and collaborative environment of railroad construction. Their proven ability to operate under pressure, execute complex tasks as a team, and develop resourceful solutions directly translates to successful project outcomes on the rail lines."


More information can be found on the careers page at DeltaRR.com/Careers.



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Delta Railroad Services 

Part of the Salcef GroupDelta Railroad Services (DRS) was founded in 1957 by Cosmo Anthony Laurello (1908-1979). DRS started as a small railroad construction business and has expanded to be one of the top tier railroad construction companies in North America. 


As a family-owned and operated business with more than 100 employees, DRS takes pride in providing quality service with personal integrity using the right people and the right equipment. Customers rely on DRS to complete each job on time and within budget. DRS strives for defect-free workmanship, and they focus on minimizing interruptions by emphasizing planning, staging, and coordination of resources. 


Delta’s Core Services include: Railroad Construction, Flash-Butt Welding, Railway Machines, Quality Track Equipment, Equipment Rentals, Part Sales, Rail Grinding, and more.  


About Salcef Group

Salcef Group is an Italian excellence designing, developing, and producing solutions for sustainable mobility. Serving the market for over 75 years, the Group is now a global leading player providing the railway industry with a comprehensive ecosystem of products and services. Its 7 operative Business Units and 15 operating companies are a unique combination of specialization and integration, the result of continuous investments in innovation and external growth. 


The Group has over 2,000 employees, boasts a fleet of more than 1,100 railway machines, and, in 2023, achieved a consolidated turnover of 795 million euros. Headquartered in Rome, the Group has an industrial presence also in Germany and the United States, managing business activities across 5 continents with 6 production

sites – 5 in Italy and 1 in the United States. Publicly listed since 2019, since 1975 Salcef Group has been under the control of the Salciccia family and is currently led by the brothers Gilberto and Valeriano, serving respectively as Chairman and CEO. 


For further information about Salcef Group, please visit www.salcef.com 










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