Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters jobs in Maine

Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters supervises and coordinates activities of switch-engine crew engaged in switching railroad cars within yard of railroad, industrial plant, or similar location to facilitate loading and unloading of trains. Required to complete specific trade school courses and possess necessary certifications. Being a Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters is familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Works under general supervision. Additionally, Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Heavy Equipment Operator / Laborer - Waterville, ME
  • R.J. Corman Railroad Group
  • Waterville, ME FULL_TIME
  • Job Description:

    Looking for an exciting career? Want to make a career change?

    R. J. Corman is seeking safe, energetic, fast paced people who enjoy working outside, understand the thrill of accomplishment and hard work to join our Emergency Response Team. Work consists of clearing derailments for our railroad customers across the United States.

    No experience necessary, we will teach the right people a new trade. Skilled Operators and CDL-A license holders have the potential to make up to $100k a year.

    Perks of the job:

    • Opportunity to travel extensively and work outside
    • Operate heavy or specialized equipment (i.e. Sideboom, Track Loader, Excavator, Vac Truck, Grapple Truck, etc.)
    • Guaranteed 40 hours per week with high potential for overtime
    • Company provided training to obtain CDL-A
    • Hotel and travel expenses paid for
    • Company provided PPE
    • On the job training provided and advancement opportunities

    Why work for R. J. Corman?

    • Safety is our #1 priority
    • Competitive wages
    • Benefits start day one – health, dental, vision
    • Paid time off - accrual starts day one
    • 401k with generous company match
    • Company paid life insurance
    • 8 company paid holidays
    • Employee assistance program
    • Employee referral program 

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Transport, operate, and service heavy equipment used in clearing railroad derailments
    • Perform laborer/groundsman duties as needed
    • Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used
    • Safely drive, operate, and maintain CDL-A required vehicles and equipment
    • Follow DOT regulations, ensuring proper permits and driving regulations are followed
    • Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions
    • Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process

    What does it take to be a Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer for R. J. Corman?

    • Mobility to participate in frequent travel and be on call 24/7 to respond to emergencies
    • Must live within 45 minutes of the R. J. Corman shop
    • Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test
    • Possess current CDL-A and DOT medical card (preferred)
    • Requires lifting of up to 100lbs in performance of duties
    • Love working outside!

    FMCSA Clearinghouse registration will be required for CDL candidates in order to provide electronic consent for pre-employment queries.

    Registration can be completed at https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register

    Click the link below for step-by-step registration instruction.

    https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/Resource/Index/Registration-Driver-Instructions

    R.J Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free work place. R.J Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J Corman a safe and drug free company.

  • 29 Days Ago

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Heavy equipment operator
  • R. J. Corman Railroad Group
  • Waterville, ME FULL_TIME
  • Job Description : Looking for an exciting career? Want to make a career change? R. J. Corman is seeking safe, energetic, fast paced people who enjoy working outside, understand the thrill of accomplis...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Train Conductor - St. Paul, MN (Class Date: April 18, 2022)
  • Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
  • **Conductor Training Class - No Experience Required!** Canadian Pacific (CP) is currently hiring Conductor Trainees for ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Locomotive Conductor
  • American Dedicated Rail Services Ll
  • Pineville, SC
  • Job Description Job Description American Dedicated Rail Services is seeking a railroad locomotive conductor. Minimum 2 y...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Train Conductor
  • Canadian Pacific
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • CPKC is hiring for April-August 2024. $5,000 signing bonus for new hires. Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Conductor
  • Great Lakes Central Railroad
  • Owosso, MI
  • Great Lakes Central Railroad is the only Class II Railroad in Michigan. We have built strong relationships with long-sta...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Train Conductor
  • Canadian Pacific
  • Savanna, IL
  • CPKC is hiring for April-August 2024 Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only trul...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Conductor
  • Chenega Corporation
  • Lawton, OK
  • Overview CHENEGA FACILITIES MANAGEMENT, LLC. Fort Sill, OK Under the supervision of the Freight Rate Supervisor and a...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Train Conductor
  • Hiring Now!
  • Fond Du Lac, WI
  • Enjoying physical labour, teamwork and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail ope...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Conductor
  • Great Lakes Central Railroad
  • Owosso, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Great Lakes Central Railroad is the only Class II Railroad in Michigan. We have built st...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

To the south and east is the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and northeast is New Brunswick, a province of Canada. The Canadian province of Quebec is to the northwest. Maine is both the northernmost state in New England and the largest, accounting for almost half of the region's entire land area. Maine is the only state in the continental US to border only one other American state (New Hampshire to the South and West). Maine is the easternmost state in the United States in both its extreme points and its geographic center. The town of Lubec is the easternmost organized settlement in the United...
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Income Estimation for Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters jobs
$41,978 to $62,787

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