Initial year: ~$80,000; five years median: >$100,0...
On-site
Valid driver's license with clean record
Pass physical ability test (pat)
Work outdoors in all weather conditions
Train Crew employees are responsible for providing the safe and timely movement of customers' freight without requiring previous railroad experience
Job Summary
Train Crew employees are responsible for providing the safe and timely movement of customers' freight without requiring previous railroad experience.
The position offers a starting annual earnings potential of around $80,000 with opportunities to advance to Locomotive Engineer roles earning over $100,000.
Employees must commit to a minimum of two years at their craft and location while undergoing a mandatory 14-week training class.
Matching Summary
Train Crew employees are responsible for providing the safe and timely movement of customers' freight without requiring previous railroad experience.
Salary
Initial year: ~$80,000; Five years median: >$100,000; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Valid driver's license with clean record
Pass Physical Ability Test (PAT)
Work outdoors in all weather conditions
Lift and carry objects up to 85 lbs
Climb rail car ladders and work at heights
Complete 14-week training program successfully
Nice-to-have
Experience working on 2nd or 3rd shifts
Experience with heavy equipment in motion
Experience working in confined spaces
Ability to work irregular schedules and holidays
Strong communication skills for radio dispatch
Key Requirements
Must be 18 years of age or older
Clean driving record for past 36 months
No history of drug/alcohol related driving incidents
Successfully complete English assessment before interview