What are the responsibilities and job description for the Railroad Switching Conductor position at US Rail & Logistics?
Job Description
Job Description
Job description
- Ensure safe, timely switching operations in the railyard.
- Inspect the conditions and operations of equipment.
- Perform various tasks to include : removing, replacing and carrying couplers / knuckles; aligning drawbars, coupling equipment and cars; operating Shuttlewagon and / or locomotive; applying and releasing hand brakes; riding rail cars; climbing onto equipment and sharing information clearly with co-workers; lining switches and derails.
- Check, observe, interpret and relay signals and placards to collect and communicate information
- Prepare written documentation and materials as needed
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, contractors and / or customers and efficiently handle controversy
- Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
- Work efficiently and productively under stressful working conditions
- Transload railcars (railcar to truck) when needed to satisfy customer needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : From $25.00 per hour
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Work Location : In person
Salary : $25