Switchman

Railserve

Operate electric and diesel-electric locomotives
Interpret train orders and signals
Apply and release hand brakes
Railserve is part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings backed by Berkshire Hathaway, committed to making a positive impact and fostering a culture of empowerment

Job Summary

  • Railserve is part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings backed by Berkshire Hathaway, committed to making a positive impact and fostering a culture of empowerment.
  • This position involves operating locomotives, pumping liquids from tank cars, interpreting train orders and signals, and ensuring timely and correct switching and placement of rail cars.
  • Railserve seeks passionate, safety-conscious individuals to join a diverse team with opportunities for learning and growth.

Matching Summary

Railserve is part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings backed by Berkshire Hathaway, committed to making a positive impact and fostering a culture of empowerment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate electric and diesel-electric locomotives
  • Interpret train orders and signals
  • Apply and release hand brakes
  • Use radio and lantern for equipment control
  • Wear required personal protective equipment
  • Handle coupling and uncoupling of rail cars

Nice-to-have

  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Team cooperation and collaboration
  • Prioritize multiple tasks
  • Active listening skills

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma preferred
  • Military experience helpful
  • Reliable transportation required
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules and instructions
  • Ability to lift and move heavy weights occasionally

Work Rights

Not specified

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