What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bridge Tender - Port Allen, LA position at Union Pacific Railroad?
Reference Number: 3748
Department: Engineering
Closing Date: Apply early as this job may be filled at any time.
Most communications will be done electronically. Please check email, including spam folders, daily.
Rate of Pay: 33.41/hourly
If you wish to solicit an employee referral for this position, please ensure the employee submits the referral prior to submitting your application.
Description
A Bridge Tender monitors maritime and railroad communication channels from vessels and railroad units indicating a desire to pass.
Accountabilities
Physical and Mental Job Requirements
Work Conditions
Department: Engineering
Closing Date: Apply early as this job may be filled at any time.
Most communications will be done electronically. Please check email, including spam folders, daily.
Rate of Pay: 33.41/hourly
If you wish to solicit an employee referral for this position, please ensure the employee submits the referral prior to submitting your application.
Description
A Bridge Tender monitors maritime and railroad communication channels from vessels and railroad units indicating a desire to pass.
Accountabilities
- Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, contractors and/or customers and effectively handle conflict situations
- Miscellaneous tasks as assigned by supervisor
- Applicants must have reached the age of 18 or above.
- Experience reading and understanding instructions (examples may include: operating and safety rules, bulletins, special instructions, and federal regulatory documents)
Physical and Mental Job Requirements
Work Conditions
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship.
- A strengths-based, engagement-focused, and performance-oriented culture
- Ongoing learning, development, and Educational Assistance (including little to no out-of-pocket cost for online and in-person courses at the University of Nebraska at Omaha)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 40% match up to 5% (contribute 5% and UP will contribute 2%)
- Medical, dental and vision insurance, which are collectively bargained for through union membership
- Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs