Re: Tri Cities (WA) area rr job postings
Author: Shortline Sammie
Date: 12-02-2018 - 09:42
John Pindell Wrote:
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> Pay is actually pretty decent for a shortline just
> doing switching ops. However, the work locations
> and varying schedule leave a lot to be desired and
> really make it not worth the wage. Especially if
> you have to be on call as it states in the
> description. I would bet you're not going to get
> any kind of guarantee or standby pay...just be
> expected to show up when called. And remote
> control? Probably means 1 man crews...definitely
> not safe! I can't seem to find any information or
> a website on "Columbia Rail Group" either.
>
> I agree with Hoghead, probably best to stay away
> from this one.
>
> JP
So just what is considered "decent pay" in the shortline industry these days?
Sammie