3 Conductor Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. is Hiring a Conductor Near Fort Wayne, IN
This position has NO set schedule, you are on-call and will be required to work all shift hours and days needed. This is a 24/7 work environment. Weekend work can be part of your regular schedule. We do offer a 40 hour weekly guarantee of pay and full benefits package. Prior experience working outdoors desired.Responsibilities
- Conduct railcar and train movements; 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
- 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 working conditions
- GED, high school diploma, or an equivalent combination of education and/or work experience
- Valid driver’s license
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. and its subsidiary companies do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws.
Transportation and Train Crew
Job Summary
Full Time
Transportation
$37k-48k (estimate)
05/24/2024
06/30/2024
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