Railserve Switchman

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious individual to join our diverse team as a switchman. This role is responsible for operating electric, diesel-electric, or gas-turbine-electric locomotives; pumping liquid chemicals, liquid petroleum products, and other liquids from tank cars; interpreting train orders, signals, and rules and regulations; transporting freight; and timely and correct switching and placement of rail cars.

• Operation of hand or ground throw switches, derails, gates, etc.
• Control movement of equipment by radio, hands, and lantern.
• Apply and release hand brakes to secure or move equipment.
• Handling air hoses, wheel chocks, coupling and uncoupling of rail cars.
• Must wear required personal protective equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High School diploma (or equivalent) preferred but not required.
• Military experience helpful.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and develop a plan to complete them in a timely manner.
• Must have the ability to work well with others as part of a team in a cooperative manner.
• But have the ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• But be able to follow directions from crew leaders, assistant site leader, site leaders, regional leaders, and any other member of the Railserve management team.

The estimated salary for this position is approximately $65,000 per year, based on industry standards and market research. Additionally, Railserve offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.