conductor, railway
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Railway Conductor
Posted on
June 21, 2024
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Employer details
Genesee & Wyoming Canada
Job details
The conductor will have to perform yard work such as switching cars, making or splitting up the trains, moving the cars, etc. The employee will be a member of a train crew that will perform work in the rail yards or travel to various locations with the train to service our clients.
*Responsibilities:*
The selected individual will perform the following functions:
* Manages and controls the movements of the cars by using lantern, hand and/or flag signals or radio to indicate when to start, stop, back-up or set or release air brakes.
* Operates track switches (visually checks switch condition and direction) to change the direction of the engine or cars within yard limits or on the main railway; may apply or release hand brakes to switch or perform other duties.
* Apply and release hand breaks to perform movements.
* Follows the lists of work, respecting the order of those cars on the train.
* Prepares required daily reports and switch lists, manually or electronically.
* Inspects the condition of the train.
* Follows and complies with the various rules, railway safety procedure and standards of Transport Canada.
* Interacts with the railway authorities.
* Work safely.
* Other related tasks.
*General Requirements:*
* Must possess a high school diploma.
* Have experience or is a qualified conductor (important asset).
* Able to adapt to different situations: work schedule, being on call, over time, tasks to accomplish, etc.
* Must be prepared to work in adverse weather conditions.
* Must be prepared to work on call 24/7, weekends, shifts.
*Other working conditions:* Vacation, benefits and paid holidays are based on the company?s policies.
*If considered for the position, a full background check will be required (physical, drug, criminal and references).*
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $34.40-$43.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* RRSP match
* Vision care
* Wellness program
Flexible Language Requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
* Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Campbellville, ON L0P 1B0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
* Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
* conductor qualifed: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* driver's license (required)
Work Location: In person
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LocationCampbellville, ON
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Salary$34.40 to $43.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9333531160
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