Rail Yard Locomotive Switch Operator

Marmon Holdings; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits on Day 1

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k match

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Transco Railway Products, Inc. is seeking a Switchman in Sioux City, IA to operate locomotives and move railcars according to a switch list. This role requires careful yard navigation and adherence to safety protocols. The position offers pay per hour with a comprehensive benefits package and equal opportunity employment.

The successful candidate will operate in a dynamic rail yard, perform physical tasks, and pass required screenings. Apply to join Marmon Holdings’ Transco team today.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills required.
• Experience in operating a locomotive (switch engine).
• Able to pass drug screen and physical.
• May work in confined spaces and at heights with PPE.

Responsibilities

• Operate locomotives to move railcars from a switch list.
• Safely operate locomotive in congested yard and manage car flow.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area and report potential hazards.

Skills

Operate locomotive

Safety awareness

Reading & arithmetic

Yard operations

Heavy lifting

Drug screen

Physical endurance

Confined spaces safety

Job description

Transco Railway Products, Inc. is seeking a Switchman in Sioux City, IA to operate locomotives and move railcars according to a switch list. This role requires careful yard navigation and adherence to safety protocols. The position offers pay per hour with a comprehensive benefits package and equal opportunity employment.

The successful candidate will operate in a dynamic rail yard, perform physical tasks, and pass required screenings. Apply to join Marmon Holdings’ Transco team today.