Train Crew Member — Field Ops & Career Growth

R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC; Clearfield (Clearfield County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Railroad retirement

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

8 holidays

Boot voucher

PPE provided

Safety glasses allowance

401K match

Referral bonuses

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Maternity leave

Job summary

R.J. Corman Railroad Company is seeking a Train Crew Member to join our team in Clearfield, Pennsylvania. This role assists in safe daily train operations, performs engine and ground duties, and supports yard movements as part of a growing team.

Candidates must be mechanically inclined with basic reading and math skills, and be prepared for on-call work and compliance with FRA, OSHA, and DOT rules. We offer comprehensive benefits and a safety‑conscious work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be mechanically inclined and have basic reading and math skills.
• Ability to develop teamwork and work with all levels of personnel in achieving train-handling objectives.

Responsibilities

• Assists in all phases of the safe daily operation of trains.
• Performs engine operation, on-ground duties, equipment and track maintenance and other assigned duties to assist in an efficient railroad operation.
• Operates equipment according to company policies, procedures and practices in all areas, including equipment usage and maintenance, safety (FRA and OSHA), and DOT requirements.
• Will operate track switches, couple cars and work on freight trains in yard operations.
• Will move, and align various parts of rail equipment to create or build trains.
• Multi-tasking – must be able to perform several tasks safely that will require pulling, controlling and maneuvering onto and off of equipment.
• Increasing responsibilities expected and required, including the ability to handle locomotive engineering duties.
• Train Crew Members are subject to random alcohol and drug testing as per the Federal Railroad Administration Guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading & math basics

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Job description

R.J. Corman Railroad Company is seeking a Train Crew Member to join our team in Clearfield, Pennsylvania. This role assists in safe daily train operations, performs engine and ground duties, and supports yard movements as part of a growing team.

Candidates must be mechanically inclined with basic reading and math skills, and be prepared for on-call work and compliance with FRA, OSHA, and DOT rules. We offer comprehensive benefits and a safety‑conscious work environment.