Frontline Rail Switchman & Equipment Operator

Genesee & Wyoming Inc.; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & Telehealth

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. is seeking a Switchman to safely operate rail equipment and ensure efficient freight delivery. The ideal candidate will engage in both hands-on and classroom training, support train operations, and face the dynamic challenges of an outdoor work environment.

The position offers competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage, life insurance, and paid time off. Join G&W and explore opportunities for growth in your career.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related or relevant work experience is a plus.
• Experience working in a safety-sensitive environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all federal, state, and other applicable railroad safety and operational regulations.
• Operate track switches to determine the route of the train or rail equipment.
• Inspect the condition of railcars in movement and while stationary.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Situational awareness

Decision-making abilities

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. is seeking a Switchman to safely operate rail equipment and ensure efficient freight delivery. The ideal candidate will engage in both hands-on and classroom training, support train operations, and face the dynamic challenges of an outdoor work environment.

The position offers competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage, life insurance, and paid time off. Join G&W and explore opportunities for growth in your career.