Freight Conductor

Csx; Grafton (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CSX Freight Conductor role involves safely coordinating train crews on freight trains, placing rail cars for loading/unloading, and makeup/breakdown in yards or customer facilities.

Must live within 50 miles of the posted location or be willing to relocate; drug test, medical exam, and background check are required. No relocation assistance is offered at this time.

Qualifications

• Safely coordinate train crews on freight operations.
• Position may require relocation within 50 miles of posting location.
• Background check, drug test, and medical exam required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate train crews on freight trains.
• Place rail cars to facilitate loading and unloading.
• Makeup/breakdown trains in rail yard or customer facilities.
• Adhere to safety and company procedures.

Skills

Train crew coordination

Makeup/breakdown trains

Rail yard operations

Job description

Please read entire posting before applying to this position.

A Freight Conductor's primary responsibility is to safely coordinate train crews on a freight train, place rail cars to facilitate loading and unloading, and makeup/breakdown trains in a rail yard, customer facility or similar locations.To know more of what a day-in-the-life looks like for a conductor, please click to seea video here.

New hire conductorswill be eligible to receive retention bonuses upon completion of their first and second year of service from date of promotion/qualification. The minimum amount to expect is $3000 after 1 year, and $2000after year 2,but may be greater based on work location and is subject to the terms of the applicable direct hire agreement.

Note: You must pass a drug test (hair follicle and urine), medical exam, and background check to be hired into this role.

Must live within or be willing to relocate within 50 miles of posted location. Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

Depending in the business need, you may be placed in a pipeline during the hiring process. If you are selected for the position, more information about the pipeline possibility will be discussed.