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Weekend Rail Train Operator Jobs in Detroit, MI (NOW HIRING)

Forklift Operator

Utica, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Forklift Operator Full-time: Mon - Fri: 6am - 3pm York, PA Some weekend hours may be required ... Utilizing forklift to unloading trucks and rail cars. * Properly utilizing RF scanners regarding ...

Forklift Operator

Shelby Township, MI

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Forklift Operator Full-time: Mon - Fri: 6am - 3pm York, PA Some weekend hours may be required ... Utilizing forklift to unloading trucks and rail cars. * Properly utilizing RF scanners regarding ...

Forklift Operator

Shelby, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Forklift Operator Full-time: Mon - Fri: 6am - 3pm York, PA Some weekend hours may be required ... Utilizing forklift to unloading trucks and rail cars. * Properly utilizing RF scanners regarding ...

Machine Operator

Troy, MI · On-site

$17.05/hr

No Weekends * Paid TrainingOakwood Veneer Company is hiring a full-time Production Associate ... No previous manufacturing experience required-we will train motivated candidates.Pay & SchedulePay:

No previous manufacturing experience required-we will train motivated candidates. Pay & Schedule ... No weekends. No scheduled holidays. Benefits * Health, dental, and vision insurance * Paid time off ...

Machine Operator

Troy, MI · On-site

$17.05/hr

No previous manufacturing experience required-we will train motivated candidates. Pay & Schedule ... No weekends. No scheduled holidays. Benefits * Health, dental, and vision insurance * Paid time off ...

Sitdown Forklift Weekend shift: 5:00 AM-5:30 PM, Saturday-Monday $20.50/hour plus $3.00 shift ... Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars, trailers, or containers.

Machine Operator

Troy, MI · On-site

$16.50/hr

Temp to Hire Shift: 2nd 4pm-2am 10 hour shifts Mon-Thurs (OT possible on Friday/ weekends) Pay Rate ... Train others when required. * Maintain company safety standards by working safely. * Adhere to all ...

CNC Operator 1

Lake Orion, MI

$19 - $25.75/hr

... rails from foreign particles. * Performs other related duties as required and assigned. * Train ... May be required to work weekends to meet department and business demands * Work with safe ...

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How much do weekend rail train operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend rail train operator in Detroit, MI is $27.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $27.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Rail Train Operator vs Part-Time Rail Conductor?

AspectWeekend Rail Train OperatorPart-Time Rail Conductor
CredentialsValid train operator license, safety certificationsRail safety certification, conductor training
Work EnvironmentLocomotive cab, train yard, on tracksPassenger cars, station platforms, on train
Employer & IndustryRailroads, transit agenciesRailroads, transit agencies
Search & Comparison IntentJob duties, schedules, certificationsPassenger service, schedules, certifications

The Weekend Rail Train Operator primarily focuses on operating trains, ensuring safety and adherence to schedules, often during weekends. In contrast, a Part-Time Rail Conductor handles passenger boarding, safety checks, and customer service. Both roles require safety certifications and work within the rail industry, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Rail Train Operator job openings in Detroit, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,141 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Forklift Operator

Day & Ross

Utica, MI • On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Other

Posted 23 days ago


Day & Ross rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description


You belong at Day & Ross.
Forklift Operator
Full-time: Mon - Fri: 6am - 3pm
York, PA
Some weekend hours may be required during busy periods.
The Forklift Operator is responsible for ensuring proper, safe and timely handling of inbound and outbound freight. The Forklift Operator ensures they maintain a clean work environment with a focus on protecting the customer's freight from damage through proper handling techniques.
How You'll Help
  • Operating multiple types of forklift and various forklift attachments.
  • Utilizing forklift to unloading trucks and rail cars.
  • Properly utilizing RF scanners regarding inventory for warehouse management systems and picking orders.
  • Utilizing proper handling techniques to ensure the freight is protected from damage.
  • Ensure all inbound and outbound freight is accurately and efficiently received and shipped daily in accordance with company procedures.
Your Skills & Experience:
  • Previous Forklift experience.
  • Safety-minded

To apply, visit our Careers page at dayross.com.
If you're chosen for the role, you'll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You'll only be contacted if you're selected for an interview.
About Day & Ross
From a single truckload of potatoes in the 1950s to a fleet of thousands, Day & Ross has grown to become one of the largest transportation and logistics providers in North America. With over 7,500 team members on and off the road in the US and Canada, we offer a diversified portfolio of freight and delivery solutions, including LTL, Truckload, Residential, Dedicated Fleet Solutions, and Logistics.
We believe our people are our greatest strength. That's why we've been named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation since 2018. We've also been recognized by Transport Topics as a Top Dedicated and For-Hire Carrier. Our recognition reflects the family values we share with our parent company, McCain Foods Limited.
As a federally regulated employer, Day & Ross fully supports the principles of employment equity and encourages all qualified members of the designated groups to apply. Day & Ross is committed to ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities and meeting their needs in a timely manner. We will do so by removing and preventing barriers to accessibility and by meeting our accessibility requirements in alignment with our business practices, capabilities, and values.

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