Profits above personnel - Railroad Yardmaster/conductor CSX Employee Review

3.0
13 Dec 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Decent pay and decent benefits,

Cons

Low end of pay industry wide, strict attendance policy with no paid sick time, varying and very inconsistent work schedules, seniority/union based so no meritorious raises

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5.0
8 Dec 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

- strong benefits and culture - decent pay

Cons

- everything is changing quickly with upper leadership and budget cuts leaving departments strained

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5.0
15 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Fair minded and supportive management. Not directly involved in RR management, so did not have the same hours or demands as many do.

Cons

None really--large publicly held company. Working on a contract basis, so can't speak to benefits.

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