Bedford Park- Rail Switching Technician

Railserve

Bedford Park, IL, US
Base: $24.00 – $31.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Full-time, outdoor work; schedule varies based on site needs, including weekends and holidays.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to climb on and off railcars and ladders
Ability to lift and handle equipment up to 50 lbs
Railserve is seeking dependable Rail Switching Technicians for full-time outdoor positions in Bedford Park, IL. The role involves safely managing rail operations, and candidates will receive training and support to build their careers in the rail industry

Job Summary

  • Railserve is hiring safety-focused Rail Switching Technicians to support daily rail operations at industrial facilities in Bedford Park, IL.
  • The role involves moving, organizing, and securing railcars while ensuring every move is performed with precision and care.
  • Employees receive competitive pay ranging from $24.00 to $31.00 per hour along with a comprehensive benefits package starting on Day 1.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Railserve is seeking dependable Rail Switching Technicians for full-time outdoor positions in Bedford Park, IL. The role involves safely managing rail operations, and candidates will receive training and support to build their careers in the rail industry.

Salary

Base: $24.00 – $31.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, Holiday pay

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Ability to climb on and off railcars and ladders
  • Ability to lift and handle equipment up to 50 lbs
  • Review track lists for spotting and separation tasks
  • Operate switches, derails, and trackside equipment safely

Nice-to-have

  • Prior rail experience or willingness to learn
  • Military experience and following detailed procedures
  • Strong problem-solving skills in fast-paced environment
  • Reliable transportation and strong attendance record

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Pass drug screen, physical, and background check

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

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