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Rail Car Mover

Richmond, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

REQUIREMENTS - ***RAILROAD EXPERIENCE A MUST*** Ensure daily inspections are performed on all ... NP Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%) F Frequently (34-66%) C Constantly (67-100%) Brown & Root ...

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Rail Car Mover

Richmond, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

REQUIREMENTS - ***RAILROAD EXPERIENCE A MUST*** Ensure daily inspections are performed on all ... NP Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%) F Frequently (34-66%) C Constantly (67-100%) Brown & Root ...

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Rail Car Mover

Richmond, VA

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

REQUIREMENTS - ***RAILROAD EXPERIENCE A MUST*** Ensure daily inspections are performed on all ... NP Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%) F Frequently (34-66%) C Constantly (67-100%) Brown & Root ...

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Well-established hospital located near Toledo, OH is looking for a Chief Nursing Officer to join ... Serves as a major shipping and rail crossroads for the Midwest. * Offers a massive green network of ...

Rail Yard Operator Griffin, GA Pay: $20.00/hour | Schedule: MondayFriday, 7:00 AM3:30 PM Openwork ... Our family of companies also includes QS Nurses and Aerospace Solutions. Looking for your dream job ...

Nursing Assistant

Syosset, NY · On-site

$32K - $43K/yr

Obtains accucheck results and informs nurse * Assists with the insertion of Foley catheters ... Demonstrates appropriate use of side rails, restraints, gerichair and appropriately positions ...

Nursing Assistant

Syosset, NY · On-site

$25.43 - $27.33/hr

Obtains accucheck results and informs nurse * Assists with the insertion of Foley catheters ... Demonstrates appropriate use of side rails, restraints, gerichair and appropriately positions ...

Nursing Assistant

Syosset, NY · On-site

$32K - $43K/yr

Obtains accucheck results and informs nurse * Assists with the insertion of Foley catheters ... Demonstrates appropriate use of side rails, restraints, gerichair and appropriately positions ...

Nursing Assistant

Syosset, NY · On-site

$25.43 - $27.33/hr

Obtains accucheck results and informs nurse * Assists with the insertion of Foley catheters ... Demonstrates appropriate use of side rails, restraints, gerichair and appropriately positions ...

\n \n \n Well\-established hospital located near Toledo, OH is looking for a Chief Nursing Officer ... Serves as a major shipping and rail crossroads for the Midwest. \n * Offers a massive green network ...

Travel Cardio OR Registered Nurse - $2,048 per week in taxable pay and non-taxable stipend amount ... Perhaps most unique to Tomball is the Tomball Railroad Depot Plaza, offering a glimpse into the ...

Nursing Assistant II (SY)

Syosset, NY · On-site

$32K - $43K/yr

Obtains accucheck results and informs nurse * Assists with the insertion of Foley catheters ... Demonstrates appropriate use of side rails, restraints, gerichair and appropriately positions ...

Nursing Assistant II (SY)

Syosset, NY · On-site

$23.94 - $26.03/hr

Obtains accucheck results and informs nurse * Assists with the insertion of Foley catheters ... Demonstrates appropriate use of side rails, restraints, gerichair and appropriately positions ...

Nursing Assistant II (SY)

Syosset, NY · On-site

$23.93 - $26.03/hr

Obtains accucheck results and informs nurse * Assists with the insertion of Foley catheters ... Demonstrates appropriate use of side rails, restraints, gerichair and appropriately positions ...

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How much do railroad nursing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for railroad nursing in the United States is $21.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is railroad nursing?

A Railroad Nursing job involves providing medical care to railroad workers who may experience injuries or health issues on the job. These nurses often work for railway companies or occupational health clinics, focusing on workplace safety, injury prevention, and emergency response. They may also conduct health assessments, assist with worker compensation cases, and ensure compliance with industry health regulations. The role requires knowledge of occupational health, trauma care, and regulatory guidelines specific to railroads.

What are the typical challenges that railroad nurses face in their daily work?

Railroad Nurses often work in fast-paced environments where they must respond quickly to on-site injuries, sometimes in remote or outdoor settings. They may need to make swift decisions with limited resources, coordinate with emergency services, and manage occupational health concerns specific to railroad operations. The job involves a balance between routine health screenings, providing preventive care, and being prepared for unexpected emergencies. Collaborating closely with safety officers and crew members is essential to ensure an effective response and support ongoing employee health. Flexibility and adaptability are key, as no two days are exactly the same in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in railroad nursing, and why are they important?

To excel as a Railroad Nurse, you need a nursing degree, active RN licensure, and specialized knowledge in occupational health, injury assessment, and emergency response relevant to the railroad industry. Familiarity with workplace safety protocols, incident reporting systems, and equipment for first aid and trauma care is crucial. Strong observational skills, calmness under pressure, and excellent communication foster effective care and teamwork. These competencies ensure timely and appropriate medical attention while supporting the unique health and safety needs of railroad employees.

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Infographic showing various Railroad Nursing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,606 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Rail Car Mover

Richmond, VA • On-site


Brown & Root
Engineering Professional Services • 5 - 10K employees

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

371st of 450 rated engineering

Recommended by parents

Respectful managers


$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New


Job description

REQUIREMENTS - ***RAILROAD EXPERIENCE A MUST*** Ensure daily inspections are performed on all equipment. Operate Rail car mover on and off tracks and ensuring all proper gauges are working. Operating the rail car mover on roadways as well as on the tracks while taking all commands from groundman via radio. Operate as groundman to make all rail switches, count in rail cars, connect rail cars, connect air lines, set rail car brakes, clearing walk/roadway and ensuring correct placement of rail car in substation, while keeping communication via radio with operator. As the groundman you are responsible for ensuring track safety and identifying track damage or any obstruction including de-rail devices that will cause for a derailment of the train. Groundman procedures include long distance walking in all weather conditions including snow, rain, heat and overnight which includes uneven terrains such as rock, dirt and mud. There is also climbing, and crouching involved as rail car brakes and air lines will need to be set and connected for all rail moves. This position is considered essential personnel, which will require you to work your scheduled shift given along with overtime.
SUMMARY- Operate as a Shuttlewagon operator as well as a Groundman/Conductor to make rail moves for all necessary business units on-site. Move empty/loaded railcars, inter-plant switches, spotting loaded cars in unload stations and any other Management or Customer special request rail car movements in a timely manner while following all safety practices set forth by Brown and Root as well as DuPont. RESPONSIBILITIES - Sets up and operates production equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures. May be required to manipulate equipment on unlevel working surface. May be responsible for routine maintenance or repairs. - Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS- High School Diploma or Equivalent. 2+ years' experience in rail car movement (preferred) 2+ years' experience in heavy equipment operation. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
May be required to interpret load charts. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Strength: a. Standing 5% Walking 5% Sitting 90% b. Lifting 10 lb. Carrying 10 lb. Pushing 50 ft-lb. Pulling 50 ft-lb. 2. Climbing O Balancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering C EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS NP Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%) F Frequently (34-66%) C Constantly (67-100%)
Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
REQUIREMENTS - ***RAILROAD EXPERIENCE A MUST*** Ensure daily inspections are performed on all equipment. Operate Rail car mover on and off tracks and ensuring all proper gauges are working. Operating the rail car mover on roadways as well as on the tracks while taking all commands from groundman via radio. Operate as groundman to make all rail switches, count in rail cars, connect rail cars, connect air lines, set rail car brakes, clearing walk/roadway and ensuring correct placement of rail car in substation, while keeping communication via radio with operator. As the groundman you are responsible for ensuring track safety and identifying track damage or any obstruction including de-rail devices that will cause for a derailment of the train. Groundman procedures include long distance walking in all weather conditions including snow, rain, heat and overnight which includes uneven terrains such as rock, dirt and mud. There is also climbing, and crouching involved as rail car brakes and air lines will need to be set and connected for all rail moves. This position is considered essential personnel, which will require you to work your scheduled shift given along with overtime.
SUMMARY- Operate as a Shuttlewagon operator as well as a Groundman/Conductor to make rail moves for all necessary business units on-site. Move empty/loaded railcars, inter-plant switches, spotting loaded cars in unload stations and any other Management or Customer special request rail car movements in a timely manner while following all safety practices set forth by Brown and Root as well as DuPont. RESPONSIBILITIES - Sets up and operates production equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures. May be required to manipulate equipment on unlevel working surface. May be responsible for routine maintenance or repairs. - Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS- High School Diploma or Equivalent. 2+ years' experience in rail car movement (preferred) 2+ years' experience in heavy equipment operation. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
May be required to interpret load charts. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Strength: a. Standing 5% Walking 5% Sitting 90% b. Lifting 10 lb. Carrying 10 lb. Pushing 50 ft-lb. Pulling 50 ft-lb. 2. Climbing O Balancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering C EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS NP Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%) F Frequently (34-66%) C Constantly (67-100%)
Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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Brown & Root is a prominent player in the industrial service industry, with their headquarters nestled in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US. With a substantial history dating back to 1919, the company has built a reputation for delivering comprehensive solutions to their customers, primarily in engineering, construction, maintenance, operations, and other related industrial services. Brown & Root’s core mission is echoed in their commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, integrity, and delivering high-quality services. They also take pride in their culture of continuous improvement which has yielded significant achievements such as earning a spot in the Engineering News-Record's top 400 contractors list.

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Engineering professional services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Baton Rouge, LA, US

Year founded

1919


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