Railway Conductor

Responsibilities Conductors are responsible for the safe and efficient movement of freight trains.
This includes building trains by coupling railcars, delivering railcars to customers, transporting trains across long distances, and managing electronic documentation and inspections.
Build and inspect trains, railcars, and equipment for safe operation.
Operate remote control locomotives and perform tasks such as coupling, aligning drawbars, applying hand brakes, and riding railcars.
Requirements Must be 18 years or older.
Must hold a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation.
Clean driving record in the past 36 months.
Must pass pre-employment Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) drug and alcohol screening.
Experience working outdoors in various weather conditions is preferred.
Experience with heavy equipment or in physically demanding roles is preferred.
Experience working non-traditional shifts, on call, and/or 12+ hour shifts is preferred.
Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in safely operating and managing freight trains, including coupling railcars, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with FRA safety regulations. Highest-signal resume keywords Freight Train Operation
Remote Control Locomotive Operation
Heavy Equipment Experience
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Train Inspection
Hand Brake Application
Industry Keywords Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
Freight Transportation
Railroad Safety Regulations
Outdoor Work Experience
Non-Traditional Shifts

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