Freight Train Conductor: On-the-Job Training & $5k Retention

Norfolk Southern; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 84.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance for employees and 
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Dental and life insurance after 1 year

401(k) eligibility after 1 year

Descripción de la vacante

Norfolk Southern is hiring a Train Conductor to safely move freight trains, build and inspect trains, and deliver railcars to customers. Training lasts about 20 weeks, with initial weeks at the NS Training Center in McDonough, GA, including hotel, stipends, and travel reimbursement.

You'll join the union within 60 days after training, work 24/7 on-call shifts, and spend 2–3 days away from home weekly while earning competitive compensation and benefits.

Formación

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must hold a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation.
• Ability to report to work within 90 minutes.
• Clean driving record in the past 36 months, without any suspension, revocation, cancellation, or denial of your driver's license resulting from a drug or alcohol-related incident.
• Must not have been involved in diversion or probation or pleaded guilty to a drug or alcohol-related driving incident.
• Must not have refused to undergo a drug or alcohol test related to the operation of a motor vehicle.
• Must pass pre-employment Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) drug and alcohol screening.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsabilidades

• Build and inspect trains, railcars, and equipment for safe operation.
• Operate remote control locomotives and perform coupling, aligning drawbars, applying hand brakes, and riding railcars.
• Communicate effectively with crews, dispatchers, and yard controllers.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all FRA and company safety regulations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Additional information about roles and responsibilities are detailed in this video: https://next.frame.io/share/ee753722-c41b-45c7-b14c-8a77fff0cbcc/view/d60b2ce8-7039-4ff7-8015-a6f76356e46c

Conocimientos

Valid driver's license

Reliable transportation

90-minute notice

Clean driving record

No drug/alcohol incidents

FRA screening

Work authorization US

Minimum age 18

Descripción del empleo

Norfolk Southern is hiring a Train Conductor to safely move freight trains, build and inspect trains, and deliver railcars to customers. Training lasts about 20 weeks, with initial weeks at the NS Training Center in McDonough, GA, including hotel, stipends, and travel reimbursement.

You'll join the union within 60 days after training, work 24/7 on-call shifts, and spend 2–3 days away from home weekly while earning competitive compensation and benefits.