Train Crew: Launch Your Rail Career

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union pacificTucson (AZ)

SENIORITY

Junior

SALARY

$80,000 per year

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About the role

Union Pacific’s Train Crew role offers comprehensive training and the chance to advance toward engine service and locomotive engineering roles. The position focuses on safe and timely movement of freight with potential to earn around $80,000 in the first year and over $100,000 median after five years. Company benefits include medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. Work may involve road or yard service with lodging provided in some cases.

Before you apply

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Your profile is current

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Two examples you can talk through

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A number in mind

What you're on now and what would make you move. We negotiate better when we know both.

Your notice period

Employers plan around it, and it's the question that stalls offers most often.

Once you apply, someone reads it and calls you before anything reaches the employer — usually within two working days.

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