Train Crew - Boone, Ia

Union Pacific Railroad

Boone, IA, US
Base: around $80,000 initial; over $100,000 median...
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Valid driver's license with clean record
Pass physical ability test (pat)
Work outdoors in all weather conditions
** Union Pacific Railroad is seeking Train Crew members in Boone, IA, responsible for the safe and timely movement of freight. No prior railroad experience is necessary, as training is provided, and the position offers competitive earnings and benefits. **

Job Summary

  • Train Crew employees are responsible for providing the safe and timely movement of customers' freight with no prior railroad experience required.
  • Initial earnings can reach around $80,000 in the first year, with potential to exceed $100,000 after five years of service.
  • The role requires a commitment to a minimum of two years at the craft and location, with lodging provided for road service crews.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Union Pacific Railroad is seeking Train Crew members in Boone, IA, responsible for the safe and timely movement of freight. No prior railroad experience is necessary, as training is provided, and the position offers competitive earnings and benefits. **

Salary

Base: Around $80,000 initial; Over $100,000 median after 5 years; 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
  • Complete 14-week training program

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working on second or third shifts
  • Experience with heavy equipment in motion
  • Experience working in confined spaces
  • Ability to work at heights of 12 feet or more

Key Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Clean driving record for past 36 months
  • No drug or alcohol-related driving incidents
  • Successfully complete English assessment
  • Legally authorized to work in the US

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship

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