Cedar Rapids - Rail Switching Technician

Railserve

Cedar Rapids, US
$25.00 – $28.00 ph; not specified; medical, dental...
Operate locomotives
Assist with switching operations
Safe movement and placement 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.
  • This is an entry-level opportunity with training provided for individuals who are reliable, safety-minded, and willing to learn.
  • Railserve is committed to being an Employer of Choice, offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

$25.00 – $28.00 per hour; Not specified; Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate locomotives
  • Assist with switching operations
  • Safe movement and placement of railcars
  • Operate switches and trackside equipment
  • Monitor track conditions and identify hazards
  • Wear required PPE

Nice-to-have

  • Reliable with reliable transportation
  • Willing to learn
  • Military experience is a plus
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Teamwork skills

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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