Cedar Rapids - Rail Switching Technician

Railserve

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Base: $25.00 – $28.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Operate locomotive controls
Couple and uncouple railcars
Follow safety procedures
This is an entry-level opportunity with training provided for individuals who are reliable, safety-minded, and willing to learn

Job Summary

  • This is an entry-level opportunity with training provided for individuals who are reliable, safety-minded, and willing to learn.
  • The role involves operating locomotives, assisting with switching operations, and supporting the safe movement and placement of railcars.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and annual safety shoe reimbursement.

Matching Summary

This is an entry-level opportunity with training provided for individuals who are reliable, safety-minded, and willing to learn.

Salary

Base: $25.00 – $28.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • operate locomotive controls
  • couple and uncouple railcars
  • follow safety procedures
  • physical demanding work outdoors
  • interpret train orders signals

Nice-to-have

  • reliable transportation provided
  • military experience preferred
  • willingness to learn new skills
  • strong teamwork communication
  • problem-solving in fast pace

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Pass physical drug screen background check
  • Ability to climb on off railcars

Work Rights

Not specified

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