Conductor

Job summary
Operates track switches, couples and uncouples carsReceives, relays, or acts upon oral, written, or radio instructionsWorks in rail yards and on the main railroad
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Conduct railcar and train movements• Signal crew members for movement of the engine or train• Operate track switches to change the direction of the engine or cars• Read and understand written or printed material• Prepare daily reports and switch lists• Inspect train and equipment• Couple air and electrical connections between locomotives• Assist with other projects and perform assigned duties
Requirements
• Two years of work experience• Railroad or other relevant industry experience is a plus• Ability to work in a 24/7 work environment and in outdoor conditions• GED, high school diploma, or equivalent education/experience• Valid driver's license