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ssc

Switchman - Industrial Rail

El Dorado, KS · On-site

Day Shift : This is a M-F operation with some weekend work - 6:30am-3pm * Excellent Benefits ... Participate in and promote Savage safety program/SHAPS Requirements of a successful Rail Switchman

Savage

Switchman - Industrial Rail

El Dorado, KS · On-site

Day Shift : This is a M-F operation with some weekend work - 6:30am-3pm * Excellent Benefits ... Participate in and promote Savage safety program/SHAPS Requirements of a successful Rail Switchman

loadstarusa

Rail Switchman

Saint James, LA · On-site

Schedule: * Full Time * Rotating 12 hour shift work schedule Essential Job Duties * Examines track list in order to determine which railcars are to be spotted, loaded, and/or shipped * Proceeds to ...

Marmon Holdings, Inc.

Switchman

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$20.99 - $25.10/hr

... 2nd or 3rd shift hours. Primary Job Functions Below is a general description of the essential ... Operates locomotive to transport material and spot rail cars utilizing instructions from a switch ...

ConGlobal

Railroad Switchman

Edgerton, KS · On-site

$29.12 - $30.62/hr

... work night shift. Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire Schedule: Open availability required ... The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad ...

omnitrax

Switchman

Green River, WY

This position also installs and repairs railroad track on a specified territory of railroad. Safely ... Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime and various shift work * Maintain DOT ...

OmniTRAX

Switchman

Green River, WY · On-site

This position also installs and repairs railroad track on a specified territory of railroad. Safely ... Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime and various shift work * Maintain DOT ...

omnitrax

Switchman

Green River, WY · On-site

This position also installs and repairs railroad track on a specified territory of railroad. Safely ... Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime and various shift work * Maintain DOT ...

Marmon

Switchman

Valdosta, GA

$20.99 - $25.10/hr

We are looking for an off-shift Switchman to operate locomotives to move railcars according to a ... Operates locomotive to transport material and spot rail cars utilizing instructions from a switch ...

Genesee & Wyoming Inc

Switchman

Calvert, AL · On-site

Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc ... Outdoor work in all weather conditions working up to a 12-hour shift * Walking long distances on ...

G&W

Switchman

Calvert, AL · On-site

Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc ... Outdoor work in all weather conditions working up to a 12-hour shift * Walking long distances on ...

Genesee & Wyoming Inc

Switchman

Annapolis, MO

Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc ... Outdoor work in all weather conditions working up to a 12-hour shift * Walking long distances on ...

G&W

Switchman

Annapolis, MO · On-site

Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc ... Outdoor work in all weather conditions working up to a 12-hour shift * Walking long distances on ...

G&W

Conductor/Switchman

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$26/hr

Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc ... Outdoor work in all weather conditions working up to a 12-hour shift * Walking long distances on ...

Genesee & Wyoming Inc

Conductor/Switchman

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$26/hr

Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc ... Outdoor work in all weather conditions working up to a 12-hour shift * Walking long distances on ...

Watco

Switchman - McIntosh, AL

Mcintosh, AL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... Pay: $16-$18 Shift: 7:00 or 8:00 AM start time Schedule: 2-2-3 rotating 12-hour shifts ... a railroad, industrial plant, or similar location to facilitate the unloading and loading of ...

G&W

Switchman- Unit Operator

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc ... Outdoor work in all weather conditions working up to a 12-hour shift * Walking long distances on ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift rail switchman in the United States is $21.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Switchman - Industrial Rail

Switchman - Industrial Rail

ssc

El Dorado, KS • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

At Savage, we pride ourselves on providing our Team Members with a focus on safety not typically seen in other companies.  You will enjoy working in a 5S environment that is safe to work in and free of clutter while receiving top-notch safety training and procedures to ensure that everyone makes it home every night to their loved ones. Hire Right, Train Right, Treat Right…it’s the Savage way.  

 

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage

  • We provide Uniforms and PPE
  • $150/2x year Steel Toe Boot Allowance
  • Day Shift: This is a M-F operation with some weekend work – 6:30am-3pm 
  • Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, profit sharing and 401 (k) with match

What you will be doing as a Railroad Switchman

  • Assist with spotting cars on the correct track; move empty cars and build the outbound train
  • Classification of inbound train
  • Interaction with class one railroad
  • Daily spot and pull with other site partners
  • Visually inspect rail cars and perform air brakes inspections
  • Cross train and willingness to assist in the different functions performed at the facility
  • Operate a locomotive -we provide training and certification!
  • Participate in and promote Savage safety program/SHAPS

 

Requirements of a successful Rail Switchman 

  • A high school diploma, or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to perform basic maintenance
  • Ability to attend and pass all training associated with job related coursework.  This includes but is not limited to:  OSHA, HazMat and FRA related courses.
  • Ability to travel to other sites to assist in switching and training requirements
  • Willingness to wear required PPE
  • Ability to work rotating shifts, holidays and weekends                                     
  • Work experience in an industrial environment                                              
  • Ability to read, write and understand English                                           
  • Clear drug / alcohol test / criminal background check  

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 Here are some of the physical requirements of this role

  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Comfortable with heights
  • Walk 10+ miles per day on uneven terrain, etc. 
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. 
  • Ability to work, walk, and stand on uneven ballast surfaces for long periods of time
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