Experienced Conductor – Rail Operations

Iron Horse Rail • Beaumont, TX

2d • $20 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Iron Horse Terminals is seeking experienced Conductors (or advanced Switchmen ready to promote) to join our growing rail operations team in Beaumont, TX. We operate a fast-paced yard where safety, precision, and teamwork are non-negotiable.

If you're an experienced rail worker who’s ready to take the lead — or someone working toward full FRA certification — we want to hear from you.

Requirements

• FRA Conductor certification preferred, or relevant rail experience with ability to certify quickly
• 1–3+ years in rail switching, train crew, or conductor roles
• High safety awareness and attention to detail
• Solid communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to work outdoors in all conditions and on rotating shifts
• Basic problem-solving and route planning aptitude
• High reliability and commitment to being on time and ready to work every shift

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and direct train movements in our yard and on local track
• Execute and interpret switch lists and movement plans with a small crew
• Communicate clearly by radio and hand signals
• Perform track switches, coupling/uncoupling, air brake checks, and safety inspections
• Ensure compliance with all FRA and company safety rules and procedures
• Support efficient, error-free railcar movement and logistics
• Promote a strong safety culture and model professionalism for newer crew

Benefits

• Career growth: Engineer track available after Conductor
• Company-paid HMO health insurance for employees
• Dental, vision, and retirement benefits
• Paid time off and set shift schedules — not on-call

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed