Train Crew Member - Lehigh Line
R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC · Towanda, PA · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
R. J. Corman Railroad Company is seeking safe, energetic people who enjoy working outside and understand the thrill of accomplishment and hard work to join our Train Crew team covering Owego, NY; Towanda, PA; Wyalusing, PA and Pittston, PA. No experience necessary! We will teach the right people a new trade.
Responsibilities
- Assist in all phases of the safe daily operations of trains.
- Operate track switches, couple cars, and work on freight trains in yard operations.
- Move and align various parts of rail equipment to create or build trains.
- Required to work on-call basis and expected to be available to work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in all weather conditions.
- Irregular work schedules determined by rotation.
- Telephone required in order to be contacted.
- Increasing responsibilities expected and required, including the ability to handle locomotive engineering duties.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test.
- Requires lifting of up to 80lbs in performance of duties.
- Love working outside!
- Overnight travel may be required during 6 month training period.
- Ability to travel / report to sites along the line.
Pay
Competitive wages; this position pays into Railroad Retirement.
Schedule
On-call basis, expected to be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in all weather conditions; irregular work schedules determined by rotation.
Benefits
- Veteran’s Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual
- 8 Paid Holidays Per Year
- Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
- Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Accident Insurance
- FSA and HSA Options
- 401K Employer Match
- Paid Maternity Leave
- Group Life Insurance
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Referral Bonuses
- Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
- Employee Assistance Program
- Annual Boot Voucher
- Company Provided PPE
- Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance