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AK Steel

Railroad Service Technician

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland, OH Cleveland-Cliffs Cleveland Works is accepting applications for Service Technician positions for the Cleveland Works Railroad. Summary of Responsibilities * Apply/remove handbrakes on ...

Genesee & Wyoming Inc

Conductor

Coshocton, OH

$32.64/hr

The person in this position operates track switches, couples and uncouples cars, and performs other duties associated with the movement of trains, cars, and engines in rail yards and on the main ...

G&W

Conductor

Coshocton, OH · On-site

$32.64/hr

The person in this position operates track switches, couples and uncouples cars, and performs other duties associated with the movement of trains, cars, and engines in rail yards and on the main ...

DAYTON HISTORY

Museum Railroad Operator

Dayton, OH

Provide a superior guest experience for all guests visiting the Carillon Railroad and Carillon Park ... Position Responsibilities : * Maintain compliance with Daily Opening and Closing checklist ...

DAYTON HISTORY

Museum Railroad Operator

Dayton, OH · On-site

Provide a superior guest experience for all guests visiting the Carillon Railroad and Carillon Park ... Position Responsibilities : * Maintain compliance with Daily Opening and Closing checklist ...

Genesee & Wyoming Inc

Conductor

Cincinnati, OH

$29.70/hr

Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc ... This is a physically active position with real opportunities for growth and advancement in a ...

G&W

Conductor

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$29.70/hr

Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc ... This is a physically active position with real opportunities for growth and advancement in a ...

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How much do railroad position jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for railroad position in Ohio is $22.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $26.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is it hard to get hired on the railroad?

Getting hired for a railroad position can be competitive and often requires meeting specific qualifications such as a valid driver's license, background checks, and sometimes a physical exam. Candidates with relevant skills, safety training, or certifications like OSHA may have an advantage in the hiring process.

How can I get a job working for the railroad?

To work in a railroad position, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and sometimes a commercial driver's license (CDL) or specialized certifications. Job seekers should look for openings on railroad company websites, apply through industry job boards, and consider gaining experience in related fields such as transportation or logistics.

What is the difference between Railroad Position vs Railroad Conductor?

AspectRailroad PositionRailroad Conductor
Required CredentialsVaries by role; often includes safety training and certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; safety and operational training
Work EnvironmentRail yards, tracks, stations, and onboard trainsOnboard trains, stations, and rail yards
Employer & Industry UsageRailroads, freight and passenger servicesRailroads, freight and passenger services
Common Search & ComparisonRailroad Position vs Railroad Conductor

Railroad positions encompass a variety of roles within the rail industry, including maintenance, operations, and safety. Railroad conductors specifically oversee train operations, coordinate crew, and ensure safety during transit. While both roles work within the same environment and industry, conductors have distinct responsibilities related to train movement and passenger or freight service. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path within the railroad industry.

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Railroad Terminal Manager

Rail Management Services

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Railroad Terminal Manager

PRS Auto is seeking a safety-conscious individual responsible for oversite and facilitation of daily operations at the Railroad Auto facility at the TDSI West Cincinnati, OH auto facility! TDSI is a division of CSX Intermodal. This operation is responsible for unloading new automobiles off of railcars.
Terminal Location:
PRS Auto (Cementdale Railroad)
200 W Crescentville Rd
West Chester Township, OH 45246

Salary/Benefits:
  • Salary is commensurate with experience and will be discussed during the interview process.
  • Growth Opportunities + Incentives.
  • Affordable Healthcare, Free Dental, cheap Vision Benefits.
  • Free Life Insurance.
  • Generous 401K plan.
  • Yearly Raises.
  • Bi-Weekly Pay.
  • Travel Opportunities.
  • Be the boss!
  • As well as much more you'll find out when you join our team.

The Terminal Manager will oversee the day-to-day automotive operations in accordance with AAR and automotive manufacturing guidelines at a designated automotive facility. The Manager instructs and supervises a team of Auto Loaders, Inventory, Office duties and will work as a member of the team based on the Customer/Corporate needs. The Manager will also be responsible to ensure the highest level of operational performance for the solutions PRSA provides. This individual must be able to thrive in an ever-evolving work environment and make timely operating decisions based on those inputs to ensure safe, efficient, and customer-oriented service that meets or exceeds our expectations. The role requires the individual to understand and enforce the applicable policies and procedures, as well as to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Hours:
This is a 24/7/365 operation. This role is a full-time salary position working non-standard hours that may include nights, weekends, and holidays as required by the Customer. Occasionally, the role can require extended work hours, including being on call as needed.

Responsibilities:
The scope of the Manager’s duties will include the following roles and responsibilities:
  • Manage in accordance with AAR and automotive manufacturing guidelines.
  • Provide administration to all terminal staff, including delegating and prioritizing job duties, recruiting, scheduling work assignments, and resolving any problems that may arise.
  • Model the way and lead staff in resolving complex operations problems.
  • Maintain the performance of all supervised employees.
  • Communicate effectively and promptly with customers, including railroad, auto manufactures, and Manage Key performance metrics including input, review, and analysis through the assigned platforms.
  • Work as a member and facilitator of the automotive unloading team as workload dictates.
  • Adhere to and enforce all company rules and policies and foster a high level of safety awareness in the department and work environment.
  • All other duties assigned.

Qualification Requirements:
  • (Preferred but not required) Experience working in the automobile loading and unloading industry preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 year’s management experience working in a related capacity.
  • Strong ability to analyze and solve problems on an immediate basis, and to develop and implement procedural changes without supervision.
  • Possess strong interpersonal skills to support work as a team & Excellent time management skills.
  • Ability to provide premium customer service to Client and Customers alike and using strong written and oral communication skills to subordinates, peers, and senior-level managers effectively.
  • Skills to adapt to rapidly changing customer requests and requirements, seasonal variances in workload, and industry needs and requirements.
  • Proficient in Microsoft® Word® and Excel.
  • Ability to pass federal background checks and obtain an e-RAILSAFE certification.
  • Must be able to pass a drug screen.
  • Ability to lift 40 lbs. overhead while standing.
  • Physically & mentally able to climb ladders, 20 feet.
  • Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to work as a member of a team or as an individual when necessary to accomplish in a timely manner all the daily workload.

Physical:
To perform the essential functions of the job, an employee must meet the physical demands in this job description. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to fingers, handle, feel and reach. The employee must be able to stand for periods of eight hours or more and must have the ability to lift up to 40 lbs. above the head. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus for both day and night operations.

Work Environment
Candidates must be able to work outdoors in all conditions, including hot temperatures. In addition, working on and around rail equipment and automobiles may be dangerous if not handled safely with respect to the job functions. Understanding the work hazards and being able to work safely is imperative for this position.

All qualified applicants will be given equal consideration regardless of race, age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, color, religion, protected veteran status, or national origin.