Freight Conductor: Rail Yard Ops & Train Makeups

CSX Corporation; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CSX Corporation is seeking a Freight Conductor in the Augusta, GA area. The role involves safely coordinating train crews, staging rail cars for loading and unloading, and performing makeup/breakdown of trains in yards or customer facilities.

New hire conductors may receive retention bonuses after one and two years of service, with minimum amounts of $3,000 and $2,000 respectively; relocation is not offered and a drug test, medical exam, and background check are required.

Qualifications

• Must pass a drug test (hair follicle and urine), medical exam, and background check to be hired into this role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate train crews on a freight train to ensure safe operations.
• Place rail cars to facilitate loading and unloading.
• Makeup/breakdown trains in a rail yard, customer facility or similar locations.

Job description

CSX Corporation is seeking a Freight Conductor in the Augusta, GA area. The role involves safely coordinating train crews, staging rail cars for loading and unloading, and performing makeup/breakdown of trains in yards or customer facilities.

New hire conductors may receive retention bonuses after one and two years of service, with minimum amounts of $3,000 and $2,000 respectively; relocation is not offered and a drug test, medical exam, and background check are required.