Freight Rail Conductor — On-the-Job Training & Growth

Genesee & Wyoming Inc.; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

On the Job Training

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. is seeking a Conductor in Macon, GA to move freight safely and efficiently. The role includes classroom and hands-on training, outdoor work in all weather, and opportunities for long-term career growth within a large rail network.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a willingness to work a 40+ hour, 24/7 schedule. Pre-employment screening and safety compliance are mandatory for employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; valid driver's license
• Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
• Minimum age 18; willing to relocate within 50 miles of location

Responsibilities

• Comply with federal, state, and railroad safety regulations
• Coordinate train movements with signals or radio
• Inspect train and equipment for safety compliance
• Operate track switches and read rule books
• Use basic computer skills for reporting and documentation
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Effective communication

Safety-conscious

Situational awareness

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. is seeking a Conductor in Macon, GA to move freight safely and efficiently. The role includes classroom and hands-on training, outdoor work in all weather, and opportunities for long-term career growth within a large rail network.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a willingness to work a 40+ hour, 24/7 schedule. Pre-employment screening and safety compliance are mandatory for employment.