Railroad Switchman

In-Terminal Services • Edgerton, KS

227d • $29

About The Position

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key position within our global supply chain. We offer great benefits, competitive pay and opportunities for future career growth. The starting pay is $29.12!

Requirements

• 2-3 years of rail experience desired
• Switching or conductor experience preferred
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to always follow safety requirements and practices
• Reliable, punctual and a strong work ethic
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 75lbs
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs both off and on railcars
• Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening.
• Open availability

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in rail yard or switching operations.
• Familiarity with rail safety protocols and procedures.
• Training in railcar or track maintenance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate track switches to ensure proper alignment for railcar movement.
• Inspect track conditions and switch points to identify any issues affecting safe operation.
• Couple and uncouple air hoses between railcars as part of train assembly or disassembly.
• Replace damaged or broken railcar connectors (approximately 75 lbs).
• Communicate with train crews and yard personnel to ensure coordinated rail movements.
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain awareness of surroundings and potential hazards in a high-traffic rail environment.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical/dental/vision benefits
• 401(k)
• Paid training
• Career advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services