Outdoor Equipment Operator / Railroad Operations Specialist

Paid Training | $30+ Per Hour | Career Path to Switch Operator, Conductor & Locomotive Engineer

Looking for a career instead of just another job?

A leading railroad transportation operation in Central Massachusetts is seeking motivated individuals to join its Rail Operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates from a variety of backgrounds who are looking to build a stable, long-term career with advancement opportunities.

Successful candidates will receive paid training and have the opportunity to advance into Switch Operator, Conductor, and Locomotive Engineer positions.

What You'll Do

• Assist with rail yard operations and train movements
• Operate rail switches and other railroad equipment
• Couple and uncouple railcars
• Inspect railcars, tracks, and equipment to ensure safe operations
• Communicate with train crews and operations personnel
• Work as part of a team to safely move railcars throughout the facility
• Follow all company and railroad safety procedures

What We're Looking For

• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Comfortable performing physical work and walking on uneven terrain
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Previous experience in construction, transportation, warehousing, manufacturing, military service, heavy equipment operation, or related fields is a plus
• Previous railroad experience is welcome but not required

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Starting pay of $30+ per hour
• Paid training provided
• Clear career path to Switch Operator, Conductor, and Locomotive Engineer roles
• Stable, year-round employment in an essential industry
• Overtime opportunities
• Competitive benefits package
• Opportunity to work in a critical transportation and logistics operation

Work Environment

• Outdoor work in all seasons and weather conditions
• Physical, hands-on role with active work throughout the shift
• Safety-focused team environment

If you're looking for a hands-on career with paid training, strong earning potential, and opportunities for advancement, we encourage you to apply today.

This job requires a background check and drug screen.