Transportation Specialist Engineer / Conductor
TC&W
Glencoe, MN
Full-time
Engineering
Posted on January 27, 2023
POSITION PURPOSE:
Facilitate movement of railroad equipment to and from shippers and connecting railroads, in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.
This position reports directly to: DSLE's
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Operate trains in compliance with all FRA, GCOR and TCWR rules and regulations.
- Serve as conductor/brake person, performing physical labor required for train movements and be
trainable as locomotive engineer. - Assist with the on the job training and evaluation of new Transportation Specialists.
- Maintain acceptable communication with crew member(s), Dispatchers, and Operations Control Desk, and others, adhering to written, verbal and radio rules in GCOR.
- Properly spot rail cars for loading and unloading, and pick up cars that are released by the customer.
- Execute track warrants as required, submit complete written reports of work performed, and other necessary paperwork, in timely fashion.
- Assist in the operation of work trains, re-railing cars, and various duties, as directed by supervisor.
- Available for work as needed, which could be 7 days per week, 24 hours per day, and able to be reached by telephone or pager accordingly.
- Assist other departments (i.e. M-O-W, car repair, administration) as necessary.
- Adhere to Twin Cities & Western Company policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.