Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters jobs in Massachusetts

Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters supervises and coordinates activities of switch-engine crew engaged in switching railroad cars within yard of railroad, industrial plant, or similar location to facilitate loading and unloading of trains. Required to complete specific trade school courses and possess necessary certifications. Being a Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters is familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Works under general supervision. Additionally, Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Railroad Supervisor
  • East Brookfield & Spencer Railroad
  • Spencer, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    The Rail Crew Supervisor is responsible for the safety and efficiency of the switching crews. This position will maintain and enforce company rules and policies in conjunction with quality, productivity and safety while adhering to AAR and FRA standards.

    DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

    • Supervise switch crews
    • Ensure compliance with company, AAR, FRA policies and procedures
    • Communicate with crews regarding work assignments
    • Complete reports and communicate with management
    • Other terminal job functions may be required

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Good organizational & communication skills
    • Ability to work under minimal supervision
    • Locomotive Engineer / Conductor Certification
    • General knowledge of railroad operations is a plus.
    • Ability to delegate/prioritize & complete assigned duties

    REQUIRED

    • Basic computer skills (including Microsoft Office programs)
    • Must have better than high school education or equal work experience
    • Must have worked continuously in the last 6 months
    • Valid Driver's license
    • Ability to pass background check
    • Ability to work off shift and weekends a must.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

    The Rail Crew Supervisor will be working in the rail yard in all- weather situations. Continuous bending, climbing, walking, twisting and kneeling will be required to perform the job.

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    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 10 hour shift
    • 8 hour shift
    • Night shift

    Experience:

    • Railroad: 1 year (Required)

    Shift availability:

    • Night Shift (Required)
    • Day Shift (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 16 Days Ago

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Motor Coach Operators and Tour Conductors
  • Historic Boston Tours
  • Braintree, MA FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Start your Career Today Motor Coach Operators and Tour Conductors Coach Operators CDL Commercial license with air brake and passenger endorsements Base pay $33.50. Full and Part time opportunities. To...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Railroad Laborer (FT)
  • Rail Management Services
  • West Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - Entry Level Position - Hiring Immediately!Pacific Rail Services is looking for Driver Laborer to join our team in a recession-proof industry at the West Springfield, MA Railya...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Railroad Driver/Laborer (FT)
  • Rail Management Services
  • Chicopee, MA FULL_TIME
  • NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - Entry Level Position - Hiring Immediately!Pacific Rail Services is looking for Driver Laborer to join our team in a recession-proof industry at the West Springfield, MA Railya...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Railroad Driver Operator (FT)
  • Rail Management Services
  • West Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - Entry Level Position - Hiring Immediately! Pacific Rail Services is looking for Driver Laborer to join our team in a recession-proof industry at the West Springfield, MA Raily...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Railroad Driver (FT)
  • Rail Management Services
  • West Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - Entry Level Position - Hiring Immediately! Pacific Rail Services is looking for Driver Laborer to join our team in a recession-proof industry at the West Springfield, MA Raily...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Train Crew Sioux City, IA
  • Union Pacific Railroad Company
  • Sioux City, IA
  • Reference Number: 1203 Department: Transportation Rate of Pay: 71,000 Annually Closing Date: Apply early as this job may...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Passenger Conductor
  • Alstom Transportation, Inc.
  • Sanford, FL
  • **Passenger Conductor** * **Please wait...** **Location:** Sanford, FL, United States We create smart innovations to mee...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Train Conductor
  • Hiring Now!
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Enjoying physical labour, teamwork and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail ope...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Train Conductor
  • Hiring Now!
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • TrainConductor Enjoyingphysical labour, teamwork and working outdoors as well as being safety-mindedare vital to a caree...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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NBER Railroad Conductor / Engineer
  • North Shore Railroad Company & Affiliates
  • Bellefonte, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description Employee will report to the Nittany & Bald Eagle Railroad at: 102 Upper ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Conductor
  • karier.co
  • Des Moines, IA
  • **Assistant Conductor** NJ Transit - Newark, NJ Job details Job Type Full-time Full Job Description **Forbes List of Ame...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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**$5,000 SIGNING BONUS** Train Conductor - Ottumwa, IA (Class Date: March 2022)
  • Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
  • * Req ID: 89340 * Department: Operations Southern Division * Job Type: Full-Time * Position Type: Union * Location: Ottu...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Train Conductor - Noyes, MN
  • Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
  • ** Train Conductor - Noyes, MN** * Req ID: 81344 * Department: Operations Southern Division * Job Type: Full-Time * Posi...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Massachusetts is the 7th-smallest state in the United States. It is located in the New England region of the northeastern United States and has an area of 10,555 square miles (27,340 km2), 25.7% of which is water. Several large bays distinctly shape its coast. Boston is the largest city, at the inmost point of Massachusetts Bay, and the mouth of the Charles River. Despite its small size, Massachusetts features numerous topographically distinctive regions. The large coastal plain of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern section of the state contains Greater Boston, along with most of the state's po...
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Income Estimation for Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters jobs
$46,772 to $69,958

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