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Engineer / Conductor - or Dual Qualified

4 months ago


Batesville, United States Grenada Railroad Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Position will work as both a locomotive engineer and conductor as needed.
  • Inspect locomotive for operational readiness by making FRA- and company-required checks and tests.
  • Receive train consist, which provides the physical makeup of train and includes weights, lengths, location of loads and empties, and cars requiring special handling.
  • Apply knowledge of territory, including terrain, grades, curves, and grade crossings, in order to give prescribed warning signals and to otherwise operate the train in a safe manner.
  • Conducts the movement of rail cars and train movements; signals crew member(s) for movement of the engine or train using lantern, hand and/or flag signals, or radio to indicate when to start, stop, and back-up or set and release air brakes.
  • Observes, interprets, and relays arm, lantern, or radio signals and all other indications affecting movement of a train.
  • Operates track switches (visually checks switch condition and direction) to change the direction of the engine or cars within yard limits or on the main railroad; may apply or release hand brakes to switch or perform other duties.
  • Reads and understands the book of rules, timetables, bulletins, train orders, waybills, placards, safety instructions, and other written or printed material.
  • Prepares required daily reports, switch lists (manually or with a computer), and fills out forms including train orders.
  • Inspects the condition of the train and equipment in movement and while stationary.
  • May couple air and electrical connections between locomotives when making up trains.

  • Comply with train orders, train signals, radio communications, and railroad rules and regulations to operate the locomotive in an efficient and safe manner.
  • Observe track to detect obstructions and to anticipate operating problems, as required by federal or company rules; diagnose minor malfunctions and perform minor maintenance and servicing activities when maintenance personnel are not available.
  • Notify proper authorities and prepare reports to explain accidents, unscheduled stops, or delays.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

  • Ability to understand printed and written and oral communications.
  • Ability to recognize colors and understand visual displays.
  • Ability to make logical choices and/or draw logical conclusions
  • Ability to judge speed/distance of objects or moving parts.
  • Good eye/hand coordination.
  • Ability to take actions and/or make decisions affecting security/well-being of others.
  • Two years of related work experience and one year of engineer experience; two years of conductor experience preferred.
  • Be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions – including snow, ice, rain, cold and heat – and be expected to work various hours, nights, weekends, and holidays.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or GED; and/or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • Requires a valid driver’s license.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like.
  • Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
  • Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
  • Adjusting or moving objects up to 75 pounds in all directions.
  • High temperatures.
  • Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
  • Participate in a random drug & alcohol program.

Benefits

  • Vacation, Holidays & Floating Holidays
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Program
  • Employer paid Life Insurance, STD & LTD
  • 401k program with Employer Match
  • Bonus Program


Grenada Railroad is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, national origin or other legally protected classifications

Note that Grenada Railroad does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, GRYR will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.


Schedule: Monday - Friday 0600 - 1800 CST
Schedule may change based on operational and customer needs