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Rail Manager Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Vehicle Rail Loader

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$31.27 - $32.92/hr

Report damage or miss bays to lead, supervisor, or manager * Drive customer vehicles onto rail cars from staging lines in a safe and efficient manner * Secure vehicles in the rail cars * Apply chains ...

Non-CDL Driver

Hillsboro, OR ยท On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Copy and paste this Youtube link to see what you'll be doing! &feature=youtu.be Pacific Rail Services is looking for full-time employees to join our team at the BNSF Portland, OR Terminal! This is an ...

This role is responsible for providing technical leadership, supporting business development efforts, managing key client relationships, and overseeing successful delivery of rail projects across a ...

Senior Rail Engineer

Portland, OR

$110K - $152K/yr

Take responsibility for all aspects of client and design-team management of transit rail projects * Coordinate the planning and environmental process; manage the assembly of plans, specifications and ...

Senior Rail Engineer

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$110K - $152K/yr

Take responsibility for all aspects of client and design-team management of transit rail projects * Coordinate the planning and environmental process; manage the assembly of plans, specifications and ...

Rail Logistics Coordinator

Portland, OR

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

We also manage timberland and operate a wholesale and import/export division. Our mission is togrow ... Overview Hampton Lumber is seeking a Rail Logistics Coordinator to join our fast-paced ...

Lead design efforts for and support Project Managers manage an array of small to large rail projects simultaneously. * Assist the Project Manager assign and train junior staff to work proficiently in ...

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Rail Manager information

What is a Rail Manager?

A Rail Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing the operations, safety, and efficiency of rail transport systems. Their duties can include managing staff, coordinating train schedules, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and handling budgetary concerns. Rail Managers work closely with various stakeholders, including government agencies, maintenance crews, and customer service teams, to ensure smooth and effective railway operations. They play a crucial role in problem-solving, emergency response, and implementing strategies for service improvements. This position requires strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

What are some of the main challenges Rail Managers face when overseeing daily operations, and how can they effectively address them?

Rail Managers often face challenges such as coordinating schedules across multiple teams, ensuring safety compliance, and managing unexpected service disruptions. To effectively address these, successful Rail Managers rely on strong communication skills, proactive planning, and the ability to make quick, informed decisions. Building a collaborative team environment and staying updated on regulatory requirements are also key strategies for overcoming operational hurdles and maintaining efficient rail service.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Rail Manager, and why are they important?

To excel as a Rail Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of railway operations, safety regulations, and logistics, typically backed by a degree in engineering, transportation, or management. Familiarity with rail management software, scheduling systems, and safety compliance tools is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing teams and coordinating with stakeholders. These competencies ensure efficient rail operations, compliance with safety standards, and smooth collaboration across departments.
What are the most commonly searched types of Rail jobs in Oregon? The most popular types of Rail jobs in Oregon are:
What cities in Oregon are hiring for Rail Manager jobs? Cities in Oregon with the most Rail Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Rail Manager job openings in Oregon as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.
Rail Terminal Driver

Rail Terminal Driver

Rail Management Services LLC

Lake Oswego, OR โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

About the Job
Pacific Rail Services is hiring immediately for full-time permanent Rail Terminal Driver to join our team at the UP Brooklyn, OR Terminal in a recession proof industry! No experience is required in this entry level position as we'll teach you everything you need to know in order to be successful on the job.
Copy and paste this YouTube link to see what you'll be doing!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uriQMlaUUsI&feature=youtu.be
$55,000- $70,000 in hourly pay in your 1st year with overtime!
Benefits: (Medical benefits start after 60 days and the first of the month after that. Other benefits typically start after your 90-day probationary period)
  • Affordable Healthcare, Free Dental, cheap Vision Benefits
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays, paid personal days
  • Boot reimbursement
  • 401K
  • Yearly Raises
  • Vacation Pay (received on yearly anniversary)
  • Weekly Pay
Applicants for the Railroad Laborer position must meet the general requirements for employment with the company, according to the Company hiring process which includes:
  • Must be 18 years old and possess a valid Driver's License
  • Must be able to pass a 7-year background check, a drug test, and a Physical Capabilities Test.
  • No GED or High School Diploma required

Please respond to this advertisement with your resume, or apply in person at:
UP Brooklyn, OR Terminal
1825 SE Holgate Blvd
Portland, OR 97202
APPLICANTS MUST currently live within a 45 minute commute of Portland, OR. OUT OF AREA candidates and/or those requiring a relocation will NOT be considered.
This job would be suitable for persons looking for jobs in a warehouse, as a delivery driver, a forklift driver, working outdoors, doing landscaping, and working in a railyard.
You will be employed directly by Pacific Rail Services and will not be considered an employee of the Railroad.
About the Company
One of America's largest intermodal terminal operators, with more than 60 U.S. intermodal and auto handling facilities.Rail Management Services (RMS) is one of the largest suppliers of intermodal ramp services in the United States handling over 9 million lifts per year. An FRA certified rail switching service provider, RMS serves all U.S. Class 1 railroads.With more than three decades of experience focused on facilitating the railroad motor carrier interface, RMS has been the lowest cost and most efficient providers while maintaining one of the best safety records in the industry. Today RMS subsidiaries include Pacific Rail Services, Pacific Trailer Repair Services, Rail Terminal Services, Terminal Switching Services and PRS Auto.