Conductor Trainee - Willmar, MN

Tasks

• Communicate and act on train operation information
• Connect and disconnect air hoses
• Control train speed and clearance distances
• Follow safety rules policies and regulations
• Inspect railcars and train make up
• Inspect track conditions and report issues
• Interpret signals for train movement
• Manage hand brakes
• Monitor and report daily work
• Operate track switches and derails
• Replace railcar knuckles
• Verify switch point alignment
• Wear personal protective equipment in safety sensitive environment

Perks/Benefits

• 401k plan
• Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
• Comprehensive health care
• Gym membership discounts
• Life insurance
• Parental support
• Pre employment background verification and drug screening
• Railroad retirement program
• Travel discounts

Skills/Tech-stack

Air Brake | Air brake hoses | Basic hand tools | Derail operation | Hand Signals | Hand Tools | Railcar inspection | Safety Compliance | Speed Control | Switch operation | Track inspection | Train signals | Train speed control