Railroad Switchman — Train, Inspect & Move Cars Safely

Colonial Group

El Dorado (KS)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided
PPE provided
Boot allowance $150/2x year
Day shift 6:30am-3pm
Medical, dental, vision
401(k) with match
Profit sharing

Job summary

Savage is seeking a Railroad Switchman in Kansas to join a safety-focused team. You will assist in spotting cars, classify trains, and interact with Class I railroads, with training provided to operate locomotives and to participate in safety programs.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and uniforms/PPE. The position is a daytime shift (6:30am–3pm) with some weekend work.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Ability to read, write and understand English.
  • Willingness to travel to other sites for training.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with spotting cars on the correct track and build outbound trains.
  • Classify inbound trains and interact with class one railroads.
  • Daily spot and pull with site partners and inspect rail cars.
  • Operate a locomotive with provided training and certification.

Skills

Railroad safety
Accept instruction
English literacy
Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Savage is seeking a Railroad Switchman in Kansas to join a safety-focused team. You will assist in spotting cars, classify trains, and interact with Class I railroads, with training provided to operate locomotives and to participate in safety programs.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and uniforms/PPE. The position is a daytime shift (6:30am–3pm) with some weekend work.

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