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      Good pay and benefits, but long hours and tedium - Locomotive Engineer CSX Employee Review

      3.0
      5 June 2026
      Locomotive engineer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
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      Pros

      Good pay and benefits every day is different.

      Cons

      Long hours, tedious job, can be boring. Being away from home for multiple days at a time. Must be avaliable for on call work 24/7.

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      5.0
      8 Dec 2025
      Talent manager
      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

      3
      2.0
      8 June 2026
      Freight conductor
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Great pay and benefits PTO

      Cons

      Long hours and terrible work environment Training is inadequate On call 24/7 with only 2hr notice No holiday pay for road jobs Newer guys/ low seniority never know where they are going to work week to week No overtime potentially if on long mileage run and will still work 12 hours Very stressful job with a lot of responsibility Lots of time away from home and never have a consistent sleep schedule

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