Rail Operations Leadership Trainee

Norfolk Southern Corp.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk Southern is seeking motivated individuals for its Transportation Operations Management Trainee program. Trainees will oversee train operations, manage conductors and locomotive engineers, and ensure safe freight movement across our extensive 22-state network.

The program provides foundational training and leadership development to prepare for a career in Rail Operations Management. A bachelor’s or master’s degree is required or four years of leadership experience in relevant industries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in any field; current seniors eligible.
• Leadership experience in military, manufacturing, transportation, or logistics is welcome.
• Willingness to travel and relocate.

Responsibilities

• Oversee train operations and manage conductors and locomotive engineers.
• Ensure safe and efficient movement of freight across a 22-state network.
• Participate in program training and leadership development to prepare for railroad operations management.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Problem-solving

communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Tools

Leadership tools

Job description

Norfolk Southern is seeking motivated individuals for its Transportation Operations Management Trainee program. Trainees will oversee train operations, manage conductors and locomotive engineers, and ensure safe freight movement across our extensive 22-state network.

The program provides foundational training and leadership development to prepare for a career in Rail Operations Management. A bachelor’s or master’s degree is required or four years of leadership experience in relevant industries.