What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rail Brakeman | Nightshift | Hatton Quarry position at Martin Marietta?
Position Summary
This position requires operating rail track switches, coupling and uncoupling rail cards and locomotives and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Inspect railcar couplings
- Inspect, set, release hand brakes when needed
- Connect and disconnect railcar air hoses.
- Inspect rail prior to daily start up.
- Communicate with locomotive engineer and scale house about daily duties or shipment break out.
- Be a shove protector for locomotive.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- High School Education or Equivalent
- Commitment to Safe Work Practices
- Fast learner & Motivated
- Stable work history
- Ability to read operating instructions
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work flexible shifts and overtime
- Ability to work outdoors
- Willing to perform other tasks within rail operations
- Previous rail experience, including locomotive operations, a plus
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
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