The posting
I. POSITION OBJECTIVE
To efficiently & safely perform the duties of Conductor at Lolita Packaging, LLC.
II. MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY
Maintain logbook & relieve Shift properly Inspect equipment & railcars for damage Report all repairs needed to Supervision promptly Complete all shift inspections Read and understand switch lists Determine most efficient plan for switching duties Determine the most efficient use of Locomotive for switching duties Prepare accurate train list Operate locomotive safely & efficiently Operate yard and track switches Respond to switching requests in a professional timely manner Ensure locomotive inspection check is done properly Guide activity of brakeman Ensure safety of switching operation Perform air brake test Comply with NGT (Nothing Touch the Ground) requirements. Including daily audits Be active in Operation Clean Sweep and ensure employees are aware of and accountable for pellet loss prevention, containment, cleanup and disposal To be knowledgeable in all duties performed by a Bulk Loader Will abide by the Quality Policy regarding ISO 9000 and will abide by the Environmental, Health and Safety requirements as they pertain to ISO 14001 Work outside normal shift hours as needed Maintain regular and reliable attendance Other duties as assigned
III. QUALIFICATIONS
Education
High School graduate or equivalent Valid Driver's License
Previous Related Experience Required
High School graduate or equivalent Valid Driver's License Minimum of one-year railroad switching experience as a conductor, or switching foreman utilizing locomotive as switching power
Technical Skills Required to Perform This Job
Understanding of locomotive and railcar movements, couple and uncouple railcars, perform switching operations, and position railcars on designated tracks Understand hand signals, radio communications, movement instructions, track designations, and procedures for coordinating movements with other personnel Safety Certification or safety classes a plus but not required Self-motivated, curious and eager to learn Willingness to take over areas of responsibilities



