Freight Conductor - Hamlet, Nc

CSX

Hamlet, NC, United States
Projected first year earnings: $97,185; training r...
On-site
Coordinate train crews safely
Place and move rail cars
Comply with safety rules and regulations
Primary responsibility is to safely coordinate train crews on a freight train, place rail cars to facilitate loading and unloading, and makeup/breakdown trains

Job Summary

  • Primary responsibility is to safely coordinate train crews on a freight train, place rail cars to facilitate loading and unloading, and makeup/breakdown trains.
  • New hire conductors are eligible to receive retention bonuses upon completion of their first and second year of service.
  • You are expected to attend four weeks of paid training at the Atlanta Training Center (ATC) in Atlanta, GA.

Matching Summary

Primary responsibility is to safely coordinate train crews on a freight train, place rail cars to facilitate loading and unloading, and makeup/breakdown trains.

Salary

Projected first year earnings: $97,185; Training rate while in Atlanta: $2,457.56 bi-weekly; On-the-job (OJT) training Rate: $2,949.06 bi-weekly

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Coordinate train crews safely
  • Place and move rail cars
  • Comply with safety rules and regulations
  • Inspect rail equipment
  • Communicate via radio and telephone
  • Work outdoors in varying weather

Nice-to-have

  • Customer service orientation
  • Awareness of surroundings for safety
  • Experience in outside work

Key Requirements

  • 18 years of age or older
  • One year of related experience
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills
  • Valid Driver's License

Work Rights

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