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... and engines in rail yards and on the main railroad. This position also installs and repairs ... The Switchman position demonstrates and adheres to the company values of: safety, honesty ...

... and engines in rail yards and on the main railroad. This position also installs and repairs ... The Switchman position demonstrates and adheres to the company values of: safety, honesty ...

... and engines in rail yards and on the main railroad. This position also installs and repairs ... The Switchman position demonstrates and adheres to the company values of: safety, honesty ...

... and engines in rail yards and on the main railroad. This position also installs and repairs ... The Switchman position demonstrates and adheres to the company values of: safety, honesty ...

The Switchman operates a locomotive within a rail yard to move and position rail cars safely and ... Operates switches and directs flow of cars in rail yard. * Maintains area in a neat and orderly ...

The Switchman operates a locomotive within a rail yard to move and position rail cars safely and ... Operates switches and directs flow of cars in rail yard. * Maintains area in a neat and orderly ...

The Yardmaster ensures that all rail operations within the yard are conducted safely, on time, and in accordance with federal and company regulations. This role is essential to ensuring that freight ...

Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc ... At G&W, we live by our Core Values: Safety, Service, Integrity, Respect, Transparency ...

Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc ... At G&W, we live by our Core Values: Safety, Service, Integrity, Respect, Transparency ...

Switchman II

Williams, AZ · On-site

$20.25/hr

Overview Join Join out Railway Operations team at the Grand Canyon Railway and Hotel! Why the Train ... live and breathe trains, are dedicated to protecting the environment, and love creating ...

The Yardmaster ensures that all rail operations within the yard are conducted safely, on time, and in accordance with federal and company regulations. This role is essential to ensuring that freight ...

The Yardmaster ensures that all rail operations within the yard are conducted safely, on time, and in accordance with federal and company regulations. This role is essential to ensuring that freight ...

The Yardmaster ensures that all rail operations within the yard are conducted safely, on time, and in accordance with federal and company regulations. This role is essential to ensuring that freight ...

The Yardmaster ensures that all rail operations within the yard are conducted safely, on time, and in accordance with federal and company regulations. This role is essential to ensuring that freight ...

The Yardmaster ensures that all rail operations within the yard are conducted safely, on time, and in accordance with federal and company regulations. This role is essential to ensuring that freight ...

The Yardmaster ensures that all rail operations within the yard are conducted safely, on time, and in accordance with federal and company regulations. This role is essential to ensuring that freight ...

Switchman

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$20.70/hr

Job Title Switchman Department Production Schedule 5/8's Location Pasadena, TX Pay Rate $20.70/hr ... Experience in manufacturing, logistics, or rail operations preferred Knowledge & Skills:

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How much do live in rail switchman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in 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.

What is the difference between Live In Rail Switchman vs Rail Yard Clerk?

AspectLive In Rail SwitchmanRail Yard Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certificationsHigh school diploma, administrative skills
Work EnvironmentRailroad tracks, switching yards, outdoorOffice, rail yard administrative areas
Employer & IndustryRailroads, freight companiesRailroads, logistics companies

The Live In Rail Switchman primarily works outdoors on the tracks, performing switching and safety duties, often living on-site. In contrast, the Rail Yard Clerk handles administrative tasks within the yard, managing schedules and documentation. Both roles are essential in rail operations but differ significantly in work environment and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Live In Rail Switchman job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% Full Time, 97% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,288 per year, or $21.3 per hour.
Locomotive Switchman/Conductor

Locomotive Switchman/Conductor

Road & Rail Services

Mulberry, FL • On-site

$21/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 hours ago


Road & Rail Services rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Switchman / Conductor
Location: Mulberry, FL
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time

Road & Rail Services is seeking a dependable Switchman/Conductor to support railroad switching operations in Mulberry, FL. This position is responsible for the safe movement of railcars within an industrial rail yard while working closely with locomotive operators and crew members to keep operations running efficiently and safely.

Previous railroad experience is helpful but not required. We provide hands-on training for individuals who are safety-focused, dependable, and willing to learn. Candidates with experience in construction, manufacturing, farming, logistics, or other physically demanding outdoor environments are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities
Perform rail switching operations and assist with the movement and placement of railcars
Communicate with locomotive operators and crew members using hand signals and radio communication
Inspect railcars, tracks, and switches to identify safety concerns or operational issues
Walk long distances on uneven surfaces and work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Climb railcars and operate track switches as part of daily railroad operations
Follow all company safety policies and operating procedures at all times


Qualifications
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to safely perform physically demanding work including walking, climbing, bending, and lifting
Strong attendance, work ethic, and commitment to safety
Ability to work a rotating swing shift that includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays 

Benefits & Career Growth

Road & Rail Services offers stable full-time employment with opportunities for advancement within the railroad industry. Many of our supervisors and crew leads started in entry-level rail positions and advanced through on-the-job experience and training. Employees receive ongoing safety training, hands-on operational experience, and the opportunity to build long-term careers in railroad operations.

We offer competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, holidays, 401(k) with company match, company-provided PPE, and an annual steel-toe boot allowance.

If you are looking for a stable career with a company that values safety, reliability, and hard work, apply today to join Road & Rail Services.

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