Norfolk Southern · 1 day ago
Fort Wayne, IN Train Conductor
Fort Wayne, IN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$70K/yr - $84K/yrNorfolk Southern is one of the nation’s premier transportation companies, and they are seeking a Train Conductor to ensure the safe and efficient movement of freight trains. The role includes building and inspecting trains, managing documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures, with comprehensive training provided for new hires.
Freight ServiceLogisticsRailroadTransportation
Responsibilities
Build and inspect trains, railcars, and equipment for safe operation
Operate remote control locomotives and perform tasks such as coupling, aligning drawbars, applying hand brakes, and riding railcars
Communicate effectively with crews, dispatchers, and yard controllers
Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all FRA and company safety regulations
Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be 18 years or older
Must hold a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation
Ability to report to work within 90 minutes
Clean driving record in the past 36 months, without any suspension, revocation, cancellation, or denial of your driver's license resulting from a drug or alcohol-related incident
Must not have been involved in diversion or probation or pleaded guilty to a drug or alcohol-related driving incident
Must not have refused to undergo a drug or alcohol test related to the operation of a motor vehicle
Must pass pre-employment Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) drug and alcohol screening
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S
Preferred
Experience working outdoors in various weather conditions
Experience with heavy equipment or in physically demanding roles
Experience working non-traditional shifts, on call, and/or 12+ hour shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance for employees and eligible dependents begins the second calendar month of employment.
After one year: dental, life insurance, and 401(k) eligibility.
Covered under Railroad Retirement benefits and taxes.
Company
Norfolk Southern
Since 1827, Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that power the U.S. economy.
Founded in 1980
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1BKey Investors
Ancora
2025-07-29Acquired
2024-01-31Post Ipo Equity· $1B
1982-06-02IPO
Leadership Team
Mark George
President and Chief Executive Officer
Jason Zampi
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Recent News
Business News: Pasadena Star-News
2025-11-15
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