Hammond, In - Rail Switching Technician

Railserve

Hammond, IN, United States
Base: $17.00 – $20.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Operate locomotive controls
Assist with switching operations
Interpret train signals and rules
This entry-level position is responsible for assisting in the operation of locomotives, interpreting train signals, and supporting the safe and efficient movement and placement of railcars

Job Summary

  • This entry-level position is responsible for assisting in the operation of locomotives, interpreting train signals, and supporting the safe and efficient movement and placement of railcars.
  • Railserve is committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
  • Railserve is committed to being an Employer of Choice, offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package starting on Day 1.

Matching Summary

This entry-level position is responsible for assisting in the operation of locomotives, interpreting train signals, and supporting the safe and efficient movement and placement of railcars.

Salary

Base: $17.00 – $20.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, Holiday pay, Vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate locomotive controls
  • Assist with switching operations
  • Interpret train signals and rules
  • Work outdoors in all weather
  • Adhere to safety procedures
  • Handle equipment up to 50 lbs

Nice-to-have

  • Prior rail experience is a plus
  • Willingness to learn
  • Strong work ethic
  • Problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Pass physical, drug screen, and background check
  • Dependable with reliable transportation

Work Rights

Not specified

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