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Horizon Media

Supervisor, Programmatic

New York, NY · Hybrid

$90K - $110K/yr

This person must be a natural teacher who likes to train and grow younger team members to ... Conductor:Runsinternal and external account status meetings for client book of business.Responsible ...

Horizon Media

Supervisor, Programmatic

New York, NY · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Conductor: Runs internal and external account status meetings for client book of business ... Train, train, train: Manages entry level training and onboarding for thoroughness and consistency ...

Horizon Media

Supervisor, Programmatic

New York, NY · Hybrid

$90K - $110K/yr

This person must be a natural teacher who likes to train and grow younger team members to ... Conductor:Runsinternal and external account status meetings for client book of business.Responsible ...

Black Box

Infrastructure Tech II

Chandler, AZ · On-site

... solid conductor low voltage cable and fiber optic cable.. * Installation of cable pathways ... hire, train and promote the most qualified persons into available jobs. What's in it for You at ...

Black Box

Infrastructure Technician II

Chandler, AZ · On-site

... solid conductor low voltage cable and fiber optic cable. * Installation of cable pathways ... hire, train and promote the most qualified persons into available jobs. What's in it for You at ...

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How much do path train conductor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for path train conductor in the United States is $39,487.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,000.00 and $39,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PATH Train Conductor job?

A PATH Train Conductor is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of trains on the Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) rail system, which connects New York and New Jersey. Conductors ensure passenger safety, make announcements, and assist with boarding and exiting. They also communicate with train operators and dispatchers to maintain schedules and handle emergencies. The role requires strong attention to detail, communication skills, and adherence to safety protocols.

What are some common challenges faced by Path Train Conductors on the job?

Path Train Conductors often face challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to schedules during peak travel times and handling unexpected service disruptions or emergencies. The role can also require quick problem-solving when dealing with passenger inquiries, safety incidents, or technical issues. Additionally, conductors may work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to support the needs of a 24/7 transit system. The ability to stay alert, communicate effectively, and remain calm under pressure is essential for overcoming these common challenges and ensuring a positive experience for passengers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Path Train Conductor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Path Train Conductor, you need strong knowledge of transit operations, safety procedures, and an ability to maintain schedules, typically supported by a high school diploma and transit authority training. Familiarity with train control panels, radio communication systems, and automated signaling equipment is essential. Excellent situational awareness, calm decision-making under pressure, and exceptional customer service skills distinguish top performers in this role. These abilities ensure the safe, timely, and efficient transport of passengers while maintaining high safety and service standards.

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Infographic showing various Path Train Conductor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 87% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Contract, 1% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 90% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,487 per year, or $19 per hour.

Switchman (Entry-Level) Launch Your Career on the Rails

Iron Horse Rail

Beaumont, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Salary: $18 an hour with future earning potential.

Location: Beaumont, TX
Starting Pay: $18/hour with career growth up to $30/hour
Schedule: 12-hour rotating shifts (day/night/weekend)
Type: Full-Time | In-Person


Are you looking for more than just a job? Do you want areal career path with the opportunity to grow, earn more, and learn a skilled trade? Iron Horse Terminals is seeking coachable, dependable, and safety-focused individuals to join our Train Crew as Switchmen. No rail experience required just a strong work ethic and the drive to learn.


Why This Role Is a Game Changer

This isn't your typical job. Youll start by learning the ropes as a Switchman working hands-on with a close-knit crew to move railcars safely and efficiently. From there, you can advance to Conductor ($23$25/hr), Engineer ($24$26/hr), and beyond.


If $18/hr is a step up for you and youre looking for a long-term career we want to hear from you.


What Youll Be Doing

  • Working outdoors in all weather
  • Walking up to 6 miles per shift
  • Climbing railcars, coupling and uncoupling them
  • Following strict safety protocols no shortcuts, no exceptions
  • Communicating by radio and hand signals
  • Learning to think like a strategist train movement is a puzzle, and youre the problem-solver

Who Were Looking For

  • Physically fit This job requires strength and endurance
  • Routine-oriented You stick to procedures no matter whats going on
  • Coachable You dont need to know everything, but you do need to listen and learn
  • Team player Youll work in crews of 3 and depend on each other daily
  • Dependable We need people who show up on time, every day
  • Quick thinkers As you grow into the role, youll need to make efficient, strategic decisions

We Provide

  • Paid training and safety gear
  • HMO health insurance (100% company-paid for employees)
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Holiday overtime (1.5x pay)
  • Career advancement into high-paying roles

Apply If


Youre tired of dead-end jobs, and ready to invest in yourself. If youve worked in warehouses, landscaping, delivery, construction, or fast-paced food service and you're looking for better pay and long-term opportunity this could be your next step.