Genesee and Wyoming Railroad
Conductor (Transportation)
SUMMARY:
The person in this position operates track switches, couples and uncouples cars, and performs other duties associated with the movement of trains, cars, and engines in rail yards and on the main railroad. He or she receives, relays, or acts upon oral, written, or radio instructions from the dispatcher, yardmaster, or other personnel indicating the switch movement, placement, or delivery of railroad cars and/or a train.
This position doesn't have a set schedule, you are on-call and will be required to work all shift hours and days needed. This is a 24/7/365 work environment; weekend work can be part of your regular schedule. We do offer a 40 hour weekly guarantee and full benefits package including Medical, vacation time, 401k, and Railroad Retirement.
Prior experience working outdoors desired. This position works out of both Springfield & Pekin, IL : must be flexible.
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This position is employed by the specific entity set forth in the job posting.
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. and its subsidiary companies do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws.
Transportation and Train Crew