Rail & Sand
Since its inception, Walter Resource Partners has delivered efficient and effective recruitment solutions to the rail and train industry nationwide. With over 100 years of combined experience in railroad operations, we offer our clients and candidates unparalleled opportunities in the marketplace, working with some of the most reputable companies in the rail sector.
Whether you're a local business near one of our U.S. offices or an international organization expanding your operations, WRP provides comprehensive support across all railway capacities. We also collaborate with private equity firms in the rail space, helping with new growth platforms, mergers, and acquisitions.
The U.S. rail industry spans over 150,000 miles of track, with more than 500 operating railroads, and is valued at over $60 billion. It supports hundreds of thousands of jobs and transports more than 40% of freight nationwide. As the Federal Railway Administration projects, a growing demand for rail shipping due to population shifts, the need for recruitment services in this sector will continue to rise.
The industry is evolving with the rise of high-speed rail solutions and the shift toward driverless trains and digital technology platforms. As these changes occur, WRP remains committed to sourcing top-tier talent and providing efficient workforce solutions to meet the growing needs of the rail industry.
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Executive & Management:
CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
COO (Chief Operating Officer)
CFO (Chief Financial Officer)
VP of Operations
VP of Rail Services
General Manager (GM)
Regional Director
Engineering & Technical:
Rail Engineer
Track Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Signal Engineer
Structural Engineer
Rolling Stock Engineer
Safety Engineer
Civil Engineer
Systems Engineer
Operations & Field:
Train Conductor
Train Driver (Engineer)
Rail Yard Supervisor
Dispatcher
Track Inspector
Rail Operations Manager
Freight Coordinator
Loading/Unloading Operator
Sand Plant Operator
Sand Technician
Corporate & Administrative:
Project Manager
Supply Chain Manager
Warehouse Manager
Inventory Manager
HR Manager
Customer Service Manager
Safety, Environmental, & Compliance:
HSE Manager (Health, Safety, and Environment)
Safety Officer
Compliance Officer
Environmental Manager
Risk Manager


Finance, Legal, & Business Development:
Business Development Manager
Legal Counsel
Financial Analyst
Accountant
Contract Manager


Other Specialized Roles:
Rail Planner
Sand Logistics Coordinator
Track Maintenance Technician
Rail Operations Specialist
Freight Forwarding Specialist
Signal Technician