Cedar Rapids - Rail Switching Technician

Railserve

Cedar Rapids, IA, United States
Base: $25.00 – $28.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Operate locomotives
Assist with switching operations
Safe movement of railcars
This is a full-time, outdoor, hands-on role critical to keeping railcars moving safely and efficiently

Job Summary

  • This is a full-time, outdoor, hands-on role critical to keeping railcars moving safely and efficiently.
  • Railserve is committed to being an Employer of Choice, offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Railserve values reliability, work ethic, and a willingness to learn, investing in developing employees for long-term success.

Matching Summary

This is a full-time, outdoor, hands-on role critical to keeping railcars moving safely and efficiently.

Salary

Base: $25.00 – $28.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, Life Insurance, Sickness and Accident Income, Holiday pay, Vacation, Safety shoe reimbursement, Prescription safety wear, Marmon employee discount program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate locomotives
  • Assist with switching operations
  • Safe movement of railcars
  • Outdoor, hands-on role
  • Physical work
  • Safety procedures and PPE

Nice-to-have

  • Reliable transportation
  • Willingness to learn
  • Teamwork skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Military experience is a plus

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Pass physical, drug screen, background check
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work
  • Ability to lift, carry, and handle equipment
  • Ability to climb on and off railcars

Work Rights

Not specified

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