Railroad Conductor Salary in Iowa

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How much does a Railroad Conductor make in Iowa? The average Railroad Conductor salary in Iowa is $75,729 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $65,617 and $88,016. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Ackley, IA	Avg. Salary $72,484	Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Ackworth, IA	Avg. Salary $76,441	Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Adair, IA	Avg. Salary $76,045	Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Adel, IA	Avg. Salary $76,283	Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Afton, IA	Avg. Salary $76,045	Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Agency, IA	Avg. Salary $75,571	Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Ainsworth, IA	Avg. Salary $75,017	Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Akron, IA	Avg. Salary $69,715	Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Albert City, IA	Avg. Salary $69,636	Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Albia, IA	Avg. Salary $76,045	Date Updated May 28, 2024

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Railroad Conductor or Engineer

Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation (SPRING) - Staunton , VA

Uses proper track authority with all affected rail users * Practices good housekeeping on assigned ... Types of Physical functions when working as a conductor * Get on and off moving or stationary ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 85 days ago

Railroad Conductor or Engineer

Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation (SPRING) - Ruther Glen , VA

Uses proper track authority with all affected rail users * Practices good housekeeping on assigned ... Types of Physical functions when working as a conductor * Get on and off moving or stationary ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 85 days ago

Dual Qualified Engineer - Conductor

Florida Gulf & Atlantic Railroad - Lake City , FL

Position will work as both a locomotive engineer and conductor as needed. * Inspect locomotive for ... Comply with train orders, train signals, radio communications, and railroad rules and regulations ...

ZipRecruiter - 8 days ago

Engineer / Conductor Dual Qualified

Pioneer Valley Railroad - Westfield , MA

Must be able to operate diesel-locomotives, interpret train orders, railroad rules, and pass ... Works with conductor of train to obtain information related to train movement and track authority ...

ZipRecruiter - 28 days ago

Training Officer - Conductor Flag Training

Metro-North Railroad - New York , NY

Metro-North Railroad reserves the right to remove this posting before the Application Deadline ... Conductor training needs. Selecting and supervising new hire trainees, including ongoing ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 44 days ago

Conductor - Engineer

Northern Plains Railroad - Amberg , WI

The Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. (NPR) d.b.a. Northern Plains Rail Services (NPRS) and other affiliated companies Conductor / Engineer receives, relays, and /or acts upon oral or written ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 70 days ago

What does a Railroad Conductor do?

Common responsibilities of a Railroad Conductor

Acts as a main point of contact to Dispatch and other yard workers to issue and receive information concerning stops, delays, switching, etc.

March 08, 2023

Required to work on-call basis, and expected to be available to work 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in all weather conditions.

March 31, 2023

Communicate with Locomotive Engineer and other parties in the yard using proper hand signals and/or radio communication protocol.

March 31, 2023

Provides instructions via radio or hand signals to engineer to guide movement of locomotive.

April 12, 2023

Demonstrate problem solving and troubleshooting skills resulting in effective resolution on routinely programmed work.

April 17, 2023

Observes, interprets, understands, recognizes and relays signals from other personnel and acts upon them to ensure proper placement of locomotive and cars.

April 22, 2023

Prepare required daily reports, switch lists (manually or with a computer), and fill out forms including train orders.

May 16, 2023

Performs duties needed for inspection and maintenance of railroad cars, locomotives, railroad tracks and mechanical equipment during runs to ensure that train is operating efficiently and safely.

May 19, 2023

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