Train Conductor Job at Minnesota Commercial Railway, Saint Paul, MN

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  • Minnesota Commercial Railway
  • Saint Paul, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

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Basic Qualifications:

  • 18 years of age or older.
  • Obtained a high school diploma or GED.
  • Possess a valid state-issued driver's license.
  • Available to work in the geographic area indicated.
  • Able to read, write, and communicate (speak, hear, and understand) in English.
  • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Available to work 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts/hours: Full-time (40hrs/week)
  • Able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs frequently, 60 lbs occasionally, and 85 lbs infrequently.
  • Ability to see and interpret hand signals from near and far; visually distinguish colors (red, blue, green, yellow, and lunar (clear light)); visually judge speed and distance of moving objects; see at night.
  • Able to hear and with training, distinguish auditory signals.
  • Able to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning and pulling.
  • Able to perform work on uneven surfaces; frequently climb ladders; get on/off equipment.
  • Able to work at various heights above the ground, including railcars and other equipment.
  • Able to work in conditions with loud noise and fumes; work on/around heavy/moving machinery; bend, lift, walk, stand, sit for extended time; use hand tools.
  • Follow safety policies and procedures; wear required personal protective equipment.

Work conditions: Extreme all-weather conditions; uneven surfaces; safety-sensitive work environment.

Duties/Responsibilities: Safely switch railcars and safe train movement.

Safety: Comply with company and federal safety rules.

Train Operation: Climb on/off equipment, set/release hand brakes, couple/uncouple air hoses, remove/replace broken knuckles (85lbs), ride moving railcars by hanging on grab irons or ladders. Observe, interpret and relay hand, lantern, and other signals for train movement; judge and control speed and clearance distance of cars; distinguish among colors and see at night.

Switching Functions: Operate track switches and derails to change train routing within yards/industries. Check switch point alignment.

Train and Equipment Inspections: Switch, spot cars and determine train make-up. Observe and monitor track conditions. Inspect cars per federal regulations.

These general categories do not necessarily constitute all job duties.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Saint Paul, MN 55116: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Relocation, Outdoor, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift,

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