Verde Canyon Railroad in Clarkdale, AZ is looking for one train conductor to join our 11 person strong team. We are located on 300 N Broadway. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and engaged.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections on locomotives before and after every run
• Operate a freight and passenger trains safely between stations
• Safely assemble and disassemble train cars
• Identify obstructions and give warning signals at train crossings
• Monitor inboard meters and gauges including air pressure, battery charge, amperage, and train speed
• Communicate with the train supervisor about unscheduled stops and delays
• Insure log books and manuals are correctly stowed in the cab of the locomotive
• Be a good leader and communicate effectively
• Prepare articulate reports after any incident, accident or delay
• Make decisions in a moments notice, safely and efficiently
• Must have the mechanical skills necessary to adjust broken equipment
• Must, at times, perform duties not related to conductor's responsibilities, as requested by DSLE, general manager and assistant manager.

Qualifications

• Must hold pertinent certifications as required by the FRA
• Have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Pass physical and pre-employment drug screening
• Pass a background check
• Able to work nights, weekends, holidays and days
• Able to converse orally and written in the English language
• Must be in good physical condition

We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.