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Railroad Switchman

Edgerton, KS · On-site

$58K - $60K/yr

Edgerton, Kansas, US Salary Range: 58000.00 - 60000.00 | Per Annum Job Code: 369529 End Date: 2026 ... Start Date: ASAP Position Overview The Railroad Switchman plays a key role in the safe and ...

Railroad Track Laborer

Baytown, TX · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Experience in the rail industry is preferred, but we are willing to train the right individuals. Benefits: We offer competitive salaries, bonus program and an excellent benefits package that includes ...

Salary: $19-$21 VORST RAIL SERVICES EMPLOYEE Laborer Reports To:Crew Leader and Management Team ... Two or more years of work experience in construction field is preferred. * Other Qualifications ...

Railroad Laborer

Cloverdale, OH · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Two or more years of work experience in construction field is preferred. * Other Qualifications ... Overtime Job Type: Full-time Salary: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay ...

Two or more years of work experience in construction field is preferred. * Other Qualifications ... Overtime Job Type: Full-time Salary: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay ...

Two or more years of work experience in construction field is preferred. * Other Qualifications ... Overtime Job Type: Full-time Salary: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay ...

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Do Railroad companies pay well?

Railroad jobs, such as conductors and engineers, typically offer competitive salaries that can vary based on experience, location, and union agreements. Many positions also include benefits like health insurance and retirement plans, making them generally well-compensated within the transportation industry.

What is the difference between Railroad Salaries In vs Railroad Conductors?

AspectRailroad Salaries InRailroad Conductors
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety trainingHigh school diploma, safety training
Work EnvironmentRail yards, stations, administrative officesOn trains, rail yards, stations
Industry UsageBroad term including various rolesSpecific role within rail industry
Common Search IntentSalary info for rail industry jobsSalary comparison for train crew roles

Railroad Salaries In generally covers a range of rail industry roles, including conductors. Railroad Conductors are specific positions with similar credentials and work environments. Understanding the salary differences helps job seekers compare compensation for these related roles within the industry.

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Rail Conductor

$23.58/hr

Other

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Overview

This position is Monday - Friday 12pm - 10pm

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served landfill in Ohio.  IWS is committed to delivering high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and communities. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical and commercial/residential customers.

Founded in 1998, IWS has grown over the years through acquisitions, many of which were family-owned businesses that remain a part of our team today. We're proud to combine the resources of a large company with the values and care of a family-run business.

Essential Job Summary:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Other duties may be assigned. 
  • Conduct railcar and train movements; signal crew members for movement of the engine or train using lantern, hand, and/or flag signals or radio to indicate when to start, stop, back up, or set or release air brakes
  • Observe, interpret, and relay arm, lantern or radio signals and all other indications affecting movement of a train
  • Operate track switches (visually check switch condition and direction) to change the direction of the engine or cars within yard limits or on the main railroad; apply or release hand brakes to switch or perform other duties
  • Inspect the condition of the train and equipment in movement and while stationary
  • Couple air connections between railcars and railcar movers when making up trains
  • Assist with other projects and perform other duties as assigned
  • Ensure compliance with all train orders, signals, and railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations, and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
  • Monitor track conditions and report any issues
  • Perform ER checks utilizing technology in the form of a tablet and/or computer for all arriving and departing trains
  • Follow OSHA safety standards and wear required PPE
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
  • Ability to utilize technology in the form of a tablet and/or computer
  • High school/GED education completed, higher education is a plus
  • Must be able to lift/push/pull at least 50 pounds
  • Minimum 1 year of rail conducting experience
  • Able to work in an outdoor environment on a constant basis while being exposed to variable weather conditions, temperatures, chemicals, dust, fumes, smells, and loud noises.
Additional Information

This job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice.

Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Salary Range MinimumUSD $23.58/Hr.Salary Range MaximumEmployment Type: OTHER