Trainmaster Central PROG

Patriot Branding 2026; Silver Creek (MS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting pay

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Patriot Rail is seeking a hands-on supervisor to lead and coordinate railroad operations, supervise conductors and engineers, and ensure safe, compliant, reliable service.

You will manage daily train activities, supervise crews, investigate incidents, and drive performance improvements while partnering with customers and leadership to build a strong team.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of railroad operations experience.
• Current Locomotive Engineer and Conductor certifications.
• Strong knowledge of FRA regulations and railroad operating rules.
• Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to make sound decisions in a dynamic operating environment.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise conductors, engineers, and train crews.
• Coordinate daily train and switching operations.
• Promote and enforce safety, operating rules, and regulatory compliance.
• Manage railcar movements, train documentation, and operational reporting.
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor performance, identify improvements, and drive operational excellence.
• Partner with customers, crews, and leadership to ensure reliable service.
• Coach and develop employees while building a strong, engaged team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Driver's license

Job description

WHY PATRIOT RAIL

At Patriot Rail, leaders are empowered to make decisions, improve operations, and develop people. You'll have the opportunity to use your railroad experience every day while building high-performing teams and continuing your own career growth with a growing railroad company.

What We Offer

• Competitive starting pay


• Medical, dental and vision coverage starting at $50 monthly for EE only


• 401(k) with 50% company match up to 12%


• Training and tuition paid


• Life and disability coverage — 100% company paid


• Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays


• Annual bonus program

What You’ll Do

• Lead and supervise conductors, engineers, and train crews.


• Coordinate daily train and switching operations.


• Promote and enforce safety, operating rules, and regulatory compliance.


• Manage railcar movements, train documentation, and operational reporting.


• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.


• Monitor performance, identify improvements, and drive operational excellence.


• Partner with customers, crews, and leadership to ensure reliable service.


• Coach and develop employees while building a strong, engaged team.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum three years of railroad operations experience.


• Current Locomotive Engineer and Conductor certifications.


• Strong knowledge of FRA regulations and railroad operating rules.


• Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to make sound decisions in a dynamic operating environment.


• Valid Driver’s License.

The Patriot Way

Safety. Integrity. Reliability. Accountability.

Keep America Moving. Build Your Career With Patriot Rail.