Locomotive Switchman​/Conductor

Location: Mulberry

Switchman / Conductor

Location:

Mulberry, FL

Pay: $21.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-Time

Road & Rail Services is seeking a dependable Switchman/Conductor to support railroad switching operations in Mulberry, FL. This position is responsible for the safe movement of railcars within an industrial rail yard while working closely with locomotive operators and crew members to keep operations running efficiently and safely.

Previous railroad experience is helpful but not required. We provide hands-on training for individuals who are safety-focused, dependable, and willing to learn. Candidates with experience in construction, manufacturing, farming, logistics, or other physically demanding outdoor environments are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

Perform rail switching operations and assist with the movement and placement of railcars

Communicate with locomotive operators and crew members using hand signals and radio communication

Inspect railcars, tracks, and switches to identify safety concerns or operational issues

Walk long distances on uneven surfaces and work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Climb railcars and operate track switches as part of daily railroad operations

Follow all company safety policies and operating procedures at all times

Qualifications

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Ability to safely perform physically demanding work including walking, climbing, bending, and lifting

Strong attendance, work ethic, and commitment to safety

Ability to work a rotating swing shift that includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Benefits & Career Growth

Road & Rail Services offers stable full-time employment with opportunities for advancement within the railroad industry. Many of our supervisors and crew leads started in entry-level rail positions and advanced through on-the-job experience and training. Employees receive ongoing safety training, hands-on operational experience, and the opportunity to build long-term careers in railroad operations.

We offer competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, holidays, 401(k) with company match, company-provided PPE, and an annual steel-toe boot allowance.

If you are looking for a stable career with a company that values safety, reliability, and hard work, apply today to join Road & Rail Services.