CSX

Freight Conductor

CSX

Indianapolis, IN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to CSX, where we pride ourselves on providing safe, efficient, and reliable freight transportation services. As a Freight Conductor, you will play a vital role in the success of our company by ensuring the safe and timely movement of freight across our extensive rail network. We are seeking individuals who are highly motivated, safety-conscious, and have a strong work ethic to join our team of dedicated professionals. If you have a passion for the transportation industry and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Safely and efficiently conduct freight trains across the CSX rail network.
  2. Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and regulations.
  3. Monitor train speed and braking systems to maintain safe operation.
  4. Inspect trains and freight cars for potential issues or defects.
  5. Communicate effectively with train crew members and dispatchers to coordinate movements.
  6. Handle and secure freight in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  7. Conduct daily inspections of equipment and report any discrepancies.
  8. Follow all operating rules and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
  9. Maintain accurate and detailed records of train movements and activities.
  10. Respond quickly and effectively to any emergency situations.
  11. Continuously monitor and assess train operations to identify potential risks or hazards.
  12. Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and timely operations.
  13. Demonstrate a strong commitment to teamwork and a positive attitude towards accomplishing goals.
  14. Uphold the company's core values of safety, reliability, and efficiency.
  15. Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance job knowledge and skills.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Indianapolis, IN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • 1-2 Years Of Experience In Railroad Operations Or Related Field

  • Knowledge Of Federal And State Railroad Regulations

  • Ability To Pass A Background Check And Drug Test

  • Strong Communication And Problem-Solving Skills

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Problem Solving

  • customer service

  • equipment maintenance

  • Safety regulations

  • Teamwork

  • Route planning

  • Hazard Identification

  • Freight Management

  • Train Handling

  • Railway Operations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Freight Conductor in Indianapolis, IN, USA is between $40,000-$60,000 per year, with the median salary being $49,000. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors such as bonuses and benefits.

Additional Information
CSX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 13th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About CSX

CSX Transportation is a Class I freight railroad operating in the eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. The railroad operates approximately 21,000 route miles of track. CSX Corp. engages in the provision of rail, intermodal, and rail-to-truck transload services and solutions to customers, including energy, industrial, construction, agricultural, and consumer products. It includes traditional rail service and transport of intermodal containers and trailers.

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