Rail Worker Salary in Andover, SD

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How much does a Rail Worker make in Andover, SD? The average Rail Worker salary in Andover, SD is $33,316 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $31,894 and $36,748. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Rail Worker?

A Rail Worker is responsible for maintaining and repairing railroad tracks, signals, and other infrastructure. They may also operate heavy machinery to lay new tracks, inspect and repair existing tracks, and ensure that the rail system is safe and efficient. Rail workers may also be involved in the loading and unloading of freight, as well as the maintenance of train cars and equipment. Additionally, they may be responsible for ensuring that trains are operating according to schedule and that any issues or delays are promptly addressed. This role requires physical strength, attention to detail, and the ability to work in all types of weather conditions.

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FREIGHT UTILITY WORKER

Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit - Sonoma , CA

IndustryFreight Raiload, Shortline Railroad * Employee TypeNon-Exempt * Required DegreeHigh school ... Description The Freight Utility Worker performs a variety of maintenance, inspection, and ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 19 days ago

Railroad Roadmaster

Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation (SPRING) - Oakdale , CA

Job purpose This position will be responsible for overseeing and managing the inspection and maintenance of rail corridors and associated facilities to include working on track, right-of-way, rail ...

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Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) - San Francisco , CA

Job Title: Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) Location: San Francisco, CA Job Type: Full-Time and ... National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is a certified DBE/WBE firm primarily focused on ...

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Training Manager

Hitachi Rail - Oakland , CA

Previous Project Management experience working on rail industry projects preferred * Experience in the following areas of project management: Customer management, scheduling, planning, critical path ...

LinkedIn - 7 days ago

(Vehicle) Rail Loader

Auto Warehousing Company - Vancouver , WA

Train new employees and temporary workers Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: * Able to follow ... Able to pass Safe Driving, Rail, and Buck Ramp quizzes with 80% accuracy or better * Able to stand ...

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Maintenance Supervisor - Light Rail

Sacramento Regional Transit District - Sacramento , CA

... worker's compensation reports as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential ...

Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 19 days ago

What does a Rail Worker do?

Common responsibilities of a Rail Worker

Use hand tools and power tools to perform track maintenance and repair tasks.

September 02, 2023

Communicate with train crews and other rail workers to coordinate track maintenance activities and ensure safe train operations.

September 16, 2023

Follow safety procedures and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries on the job.

September 28, 2023

Inspect and maintain railroad tracks, switches, and signals to ensure safe and efficient operation.

September 30, 2023

Monitor and control train movements within rail yards and on mainline tracks.

October 07, 2023

Install and repair railroad ties, rails, and other track components.

October 09, 2023

Operate heavy machinery, such as track maintenance equipment and locomotives, to perform track repairs and maintenance.

October 21, 2023

Keep detailed records of track maintenance activities and report any issues or concerns to supervisors.

October 21, 2023

Work outdoors in various weather conditions and sometimes at night or on weekends to perform track maintenance and repairs.

October 25, 2023

Respond to emergency situations, such as derailments or track obstructions, to clear the tracks and restore normal operations.

November 06, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Rail Worker in Andover, SD

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What is the average salary for Rail Worker in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Rail Worker in Andover, SD. The base salary for Rail Worker ranges from $31,894 to $36,748 with the average base salary of $33,316. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $31,894 to $36,748 with the average total cash compensation of $33,316.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$33,316	$31,894 - $36,748
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$33,316	$31,894 - $36,748

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Rail Worker Salary Near Andover, SD

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Andover, SD
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $27,929 - $32,179	COMPARE TO Andover, SD
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,792 - $34,326	COMPARE TO Andover, SD
CITY, STATE Brookings, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,792 - $34,326	COMPARE TO Andover, SD
CITY, STATE Fargo, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,665 - $36,484	COMPARE TO Andover, SD
CITY, STATE West Fargo, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,665 - $36,484	COMPARE TO Andover, SD
CITY, STATE Pierre, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,435 - $32,763	COMPARE TO Andover, SD

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About Andover, South Dakota

Andover is a town in Day County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 91 at the 2010 census. Andover is located at 45°24′38″N 97°54′13″W / 45.41056°N 97.90361°W / 45.41056; -97.90361 (45.410523, -97.903699). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2), all of it land. Andover has been assigned the ZIP code 57422, and the FIPS place code 01500....

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About Andover, South Dakota Andover is a town in Day County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 91 at the 2010 census. Andover is located at 45°24′38″N 97°54′13″W /....More

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