Train Crew Member: Operate Trains & Yard Duties, Path to Engine

R. J. Corman Railroad Group; Kentucky; On-site; USD 41,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (im\

Paid time off (accrual starts day one)

401K retirement savings plan

8 paid holidays

Employee referral program

Annual tickets to My Old KYDinnerTrain

Job summary

R.J. Corman Railroad Company is seeking a Train Crew Member in Ashland, KY. This role involves operating trains, track maintenance, and supporting locomotive engineering duties with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The position requires mechanical aptitude, basic reading and math skills, and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams. The company offers full-time employment with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career progression within the railroad operations.

Qualifications

• Must be mechanically inclined, and have basic reading and math skills.
• Must have the 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.
• 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.

Job description

R.J. Corman Railroad Company is seeking a Train Crew Member in Ashland, KY. This role involves operating trains, track maintenance, and supporting locomotive engineering duties with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The position requires mechanical aptitude, basic reading and math skills, and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams. The company offers full-time employment with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career progression within the railroad operations.