Train Conductor

4 days ago

Columbus, Ohio, United States Genesee & Wyoming Full time

**Job Summary**

The Railway Operations Specialist will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient movement of trains, cars, and engines in rail yards and on the main railroad. This role requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Conduct railcar and train movements, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
  • Signal crew members for movement of the engine or train using lantern, hand, and/or flag signals or radio to indicate when to start, stop, back up, or set or release air brakes.
  • Observe, interpret, and relay arm, lantern or radio signals and all other indications affecting movement of a train.
  • Operate track switches (visually check switch condition and direction) to change the direction of the engine or cars within yard limits or on the main railroad; apply or release hand brakes to switch or perform other duties.
  • Read and understand the book of rules, timetables, bulletins, train orders, waybills, placards, safety instructions, and other written or printed material.
  • Prepare required daily reports and switch lists, either manually or with a computer; fill out forms, including train orders.
  • Inspect the condition of the train and equipment in movement and while stationary.
  • Couple air and electrical connections between locomotives when making up trains.
  • Assist with other projects and perform other duties as assigned.

**Requirements:**

  • Two years of work experience or relevant work experience a plus.
  • Ability to work in a 24/7 work environment and in outdoor working conditions.
  • High school diploma or GED; or an equivalent combination of education and/or work experience.
  • Valid drivers license.

**About Genesee & Wyoming**

Genesee & Wyoming is a leading provider of rail transportation services in North America. We operate a diverse portfolio of railroads, providing safe and efficient transportation solutions to our customers.

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