Hammond, In - Rail Switching Technician

Railserve

Hammond, Indiana, United States
Base: $17.00 – $20.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Operate locomotives under supervision
Interpret train signals and orders
Couple and uncouple railcars
** Railserve is seeking dependable and safety-focused Rail Switching Technicians for a full-time outdoor role in Hammond, Indiana. The position offers training, competitive pay, and opportunities for career advancement within a supportive and safety-oriented work environment. **

Job Summary

  • Railserve is hiring Rail Switching Technicians to support daily rail operations at industrial facilities in Hammond, IN.
  • This entry-level role includes paid training, competitive pay starting at $17.00 per hour, and comprehensive benefits from Day 1.
  • The position requires working outdoors in a fast-paced environment with strict adherence to safety protocols while operating locomotives and switching equipment.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Railserve is seeking dependable and safety-focused Rail Switching Technicians for a full-time outdoor role in Hammond, Indiana. The position offers training, competitive pay, and opportunities for career advancement within a supportive and safety-oriented work environment. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • operate locomotives under supervision
  • interpret train signals and orders
  • couple and uncouple railcars
  • work outdoors in all weather
  • adhere to strict safety procedures

Nice-to-have

  • prior rail experience preferred
  • strong communication skills
  • willingness to learn new processes
  • problem-solving abilities
  • team-oriented mindset

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Pass physical, drug screen, and background check
  • Reliable daily transportation required

Work Rights

Not specified

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