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Conductor/Engineer : Nekoosa, WI
Location:
Rothschild, WI
Description:
General Purpose The Conductor/Engineer position will be to control and coordinate the train movements while switching railcars whether in the yard of a railroad, industrial plant, or similar location to facilitate the unloading and loading of railcars in a safe and efficient manner to service our customers. This position is a manual labor position which requires that the individual become proficient in the following skills, duties, and requirements within a prescribed training and introductory period. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Demonstrate predictable, reliable, and timely attendance.: Follow written and verbal directions to complete assigned tasks on schedule.: Read, write, and communicate in English and understand basic math.: Learn from directions, observations, and mistakes and apply procedures using good judgment: Inspects locomotive before run to verify specified fuel, sand, water, and all FRA requirements.: Reads switching orders from designated person.: Observes radio and hand signals in yard or in cab and operates locomotive in accordance with railroad rules and regulations.: Observes arm or lantern signal and moves controls to move locomotive backwards or forwards to switch and couple cars; or receives starting signal and moves control; such as throttle and air brakes to operate locomotive.: Reads and interprets wayside signals, track warrants and bulletins, and railroad rules and regulations to operate locomotive, following safety rules and regulations and time schedule.: Talks to crew or other yard workers via radio to give or receive switching information.: Confers with train dispatcher via radio to issue or receive information or instructions concerning stops, delays, or oncoming trains.: May assist workers to throw switches or perform other activities involved when performing switching operations.: Turns hand brake wheel or ratchet type brake and tie handbrakes.: Observes track to detect obstructions.: Inspects locomotive after run to detect damaged or defective equipment.: Maintains records, number, origin, destination, and cargo of cars switched.: May coordinate activities of switching crew from locomotive cab, caboose, or control tower.: Raises coupling lever to couple or uncouple cars.: Throws track switches to facilitate shunting of cars and signals Engineer to move cars, using lantern, arm signals or radio.: Climbs ladder to top of car, rides atop cars, and turns hand wheel to set brakes or to control the speed of the car when it has been shunted.: Connects air hose to cars when making up trains by bending and applying force.: May walk along tops of cars and peer down between them to inspect couplings, air hoses, and journal boxes.: May set warning signals, such as flares, flags, lanterns, or torpedoes at front of and at rear of train during emergency stops to warn oncoming trains.: Sits or rides in cab of locomotive to observe signals from other crew members.: May make minor repairs to couplings, air hoses and journal boxes, and report any equipment requiring major repairs.: Performs other duties as requested or required Machines, Tools, Special Equipment, Personal Protective Equipment Used : Hammers, ratchets, chisel, pry bar, wrenches, and brushes.: PPE; hard hat, vest, safety glasses, FR clothing, gloves, steel toed boots Requirements : High school education or general education development (GED).: Ability to pass training and required testing.
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May 11 on Tip Top Job
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