Top 79 Railway Jobs in Homewood, Il

Rail Traffic Controller
Canadian National Railway —Homewood, IL
- $51.13 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
3d
Laborer/Hostler
Canadian National Railway —Gary, IN
- $37.80 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Writing skills
- Forklift
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
2d
Van Driver
Hallcon —Markham, IL
- $18.10 - $20.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- No high school diploma
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Chief Dispatcher
Canadian National Railway —Homewood, IL
- $132,000 - $141,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid training
2026 Electrical Apprentice Signal Trainee (Chicago, IL)
Norfolk Southern Corp —Chicago, IL
- $36.48 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Microsoft Outlook
- Heavy equipment operation
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health insurance
Gary Railway Company | Track Laborer (GRW-0075)
Transtar LLC —Gary, IN
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- On-the-job training
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AVP Track
Canadian National Railway —Homewood, IL
- $215,400 - $261,660 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Up to 50% travel
- Maintenance
- Paid training
1d
Track Laborer
The Belt Railway Company of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $33.79 - $37.54 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Heavy equipment operation
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
4d
Driver
Hallcon —Calumet City, IL
- $17.92 - $19.81 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- No high school diploma
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Apprentice Operator I
Hulcher Services, Inc. —Hammond, IN
- $26.84 - $28.52 an hour
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Heavy equipment operation
- CDL A
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2d
Gary Railway Company | Train Service (GRW-0083)
Transtar LLC —Gary, IN
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- 1 year
Quick Apply
Assistant Track Supervisor
The Belt Railway Company of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $100,000 - $135,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid training
- Health savings account
Quick Apply
4d
Freight Train Conductor - Bedford Park, IL
Paducah & Louisville Railway —Bedford Park, IL
- $38.19 an hour
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Quick Apply
Technical Writer - Parts Catalog Development
Progress Rail —La Grange, IL
- $57,538.38 - $106,440.00 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- CAD
- English
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
ERP Senior Manager (Infor LN)
Progress Rail —La Grange, IL
- $127,500 - $240,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- 11+ years
- Office
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Project Engineer
Progress Rail —La Grange, IL
- $77,069.75 - $139,668.00 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- 5 years
- Office
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Locomotive Reliability Manager
Progress Rail —La Grange, IL
- $101,487.96 - $183,958.00 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Staff Engineer
Progress Rail —La Grange, IL
- $101,487.96 - $183,958.00 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Manager, Remanufacturing Supply Chain
Progress Rail —La Grange, IL
- $113,674.92 - $220,523.00 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Finance
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Vice President, IT - Enterprise Applications
Progress Rail —La Grange, IL
- $180,000 - $285,000 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Computer Science
- 11+ years
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays

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Rail Traffic Controller

Canadian National Railway -
Homewood, IL

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Job Details

$51.13 an hour
3 days ago

Benefits

Paid training

Qualifications

Computer operation
Safety regulations
Air traffic control
High school diploma or GED
Math
Public safety procedures
Transportation safety regulations
Train track rules procedures
Computer skills

Full Job Description

Qualified Rate : $51.13 Per hour

Please note that new hires in this role may be paid a lower hourly rate during their qualifying period. In addition, CN employees are also eligible to an employee share investment plan (ESIP), Pension, Benefits, Railroad Retirement Benefits (RRB) and other perks.

At CN, everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you’re part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely―helping keep the economy on track. We provide the kind of paid training and opportunities that long-term careers are built on and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a difference. You will be able to thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!

Job Summary

The Rail Traffic Controller (RTC) is a Safety Critical Position that is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trains and engines. Furthermore, the position oversees the protection of on-track equipment and personnel as required on their assigned territory.

Major Responsibilities

Proficient in all the United States Operating and RTC rules, regulations and procedures governing railway operations under their control

Ensure on-track forces receive the maximum available time to perform maintenance work and inspections while avoiding delay to scheduled train movements

Handle emergencies and other unexpected events

Ensure that the safety of the employees and public is protected while at the same time limiting the impact to railway operations

Maintain concise records and enter reports via various software applications

Working Conditions

Ability and willingness to work any shift (day, evening, night), weekends and holidays to cover 24/7 operations

Ability to work while handling pressure in a high-stress environment

Ability to make quick decisions and react effectively to emergencies with minimal supervision

Ability to work in an open-concept environment

Requirements

High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)

Excellent computer skills

Strong mathematics skills

Ability to plan, organize and modify existing plans

Strong communication skills

Unwavering commitment to rule compliance and safety

Experience as an Air Traffic Controller*

Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset

Training

Successful candidates will undergo a lengthy training program (approximately 3 to 5 months) involving classroom and practical instruction. Candidates will be subject to a probationary period of 180 shifts after seniority is established.

Union

The Rail Traffic Controller is a unionized position. Wages, initiation fees and monthly dues are required as outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.

About CN

CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN's network connects Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 20,000-mile rail network. CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.

At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's safest, most inclusive and sustainable railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates often don't apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. To all potential applicants, even if you don't meet every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please get in touch with our team at [email protected].

As an equal opportunity employer, qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

Please monitor your email on a regular basis as communication to applicants is done via email.

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