Acts as a main point of contact to Dispatch and other yard workers to issue and receive information concerning stops, delays, switching, etc.
March 08, 2023
Required to work on-call basis, and expected to be available to work 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in all weather conditions.
March 31, 2023
Communicate with Locomotive Engineer and other parties in the yard using proper hand signals and/or radio communication protocol.
March 31, 2023
Provides instructions via radio or hand signals to engineer to guide movement of locomotive.
April 12, 2023
Demonstrate problem solving and troubleshooting skills resulting in effective resolution on routinely programmed work.
April 17, 2023
Observes, interprets, understands, recognizes and relays signals from other personnel and acts upon them to ensure proper placement of locomotive and cars.
April 22, 2023
Prepare required daily reports, switch lists (manually or with a computer), and fill out forms including train orders.
May 16, 2023
Performs duties needed for inspection and maintenance of railroad cars, locomotives, railroad tracks and mechanical equipment during runs to ensure that train is operating efficiently and safely.
May 19, 2023