What are the responsibilities and job description for the Train Conductor / Switchmen (Mira Loma, CA) position at Inter-Rail Transport of Las Vegas?
Ever wonder how new vehicles make it from the factory to the dealership? We are the answer. Work at one of the largest vehicle distribution centers in North America for an industry leading company. We are a fast-paced, results-oriented environment with a major focus on safety!
We are currently hiring for: Train Conductor / Switchmen
Fundamentals of this position consist of directing the movement of railcars within the facility from one track to another, to facilitate the loading/unloading of railcars and the arrival and departure of trains.
Prior Train Conductor experience is not necessary; however, relevant work experience is a plus! All new hires will go through about 2-3 months of intensive training (both in classroom and on-the-field).
Basic Job Requirements
- Must have the ability to maintain a focus on safety while working around moving heavy machinery.
- Must be able to repeatedly climb, squat, bend, etc. throughout the shift.
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
- Must be able to stand and walk throughout the shift on uneven terrain (railroads tracks, gravel, etc.)
- Must be able to work outdoors in any weather conditions (extreme heat, cold, rain, etc.)
- Must have open availability to work DAY and NIGHT shift.
- Must be open to work overtime daily, if needed.
- Must be open to work weekends; and holidays if scheduled.
- Must be able to maintain good attendance and come in for all scheduled shifts.
- Must be able to communicate (read, speak and write) in English to meet FRA requirements.
Pre-Employment Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for employment, the following minimum requirements must be met:
- Be at least 18 Years of Age.
- Pass a Drug Test and a Saliva/Breath Alcohol Test.
- Pass a Criminal Background Check (for the last 7 years).
- Provide a Valid Driver’s License and an original Social Security card.
- Provide a recent DMV Driver Record (with no more than 4 traffic violations and absolutely no DUIs, reckless driving charges, and current probation in the past three years).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work up to 12 hour shifts (includes your 1 hour lunch)?
- Are you open to working weekends and holidays, if scheduled?
Experience:
- Outdoor Work Environment: 1 year (Preferred)
- Physical Labor: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $24