Job Description

Overview

Join to apply for the Railroad Switchman role at ConGlobal . ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Location: 6540 S. Austin Road Stockton, California 95215 United States. Starting Pay: $24.58. Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire. Schedule: Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays. This role offers paid training, competitive pay, and opportunities for long-term advancement.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate track switches to ensure proper alignment for railcar movement.
• Inspect track conditions and switch points to identify issues affecting safe operation.
• Couple and uncouple air hoses between railcars as part of train assembly or disassembly.
• Replace damaged or broken railcar connectors (approximately 75 lbs).
• Communicate with train crews and yard personnel to ensure coordinated rail movements.
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain awareness of surroundings and potential hazards in a high-traffic rail environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of rail experience desired
• Switching or conductor experience preferred
• Valid drivers license
• Ability to always follow safety requirements and practices
• Reliable, punctual and a strong work ethic
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs both off and on railcars
• Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening
• The Federal Railroad Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad operations. Use of cannabis is strictly prohibited. If applicable for the position you are applying to, and if you are offered the position, you will have to take and pass a drug screen.
• Open availability

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in rail yard or switching operations
• Familiarity with rail safety protocols and procedures
• Training in railcar or track maintenance is a plus

We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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