Railway Conductor

We are lookingfor a Passenger Conductor for our Baltimore, Maryland facility.

Oversee all on-train employees in service delivery by adhering to Bombardier's service standards. Ensure all revenue documents are collected/verified in accordance with designated tariffs and the safety of passengers/crew by adhering to safety rules. Thinks and functions independently utilizing clear and effective verbal communication skills to interact with passengers, crew members, and others jointly responsible for safe and efficient train movements and customer service. Secures movement orders and ensures clear understanding by operating crew. Maintain understanding of operating characteristics and practices including physical characteristics, safety rules, air brake rules, electrical instructions, equipment trouble-shooting practices, and emergency procedures. Physically move between and around train cars manipulating and lifting heavy air hoses and electrical cables. Safely ride the side of train equipment, getting on and off equipment, as required. Responsible for submission of various reports to record movement delays, unusual occurrences, passenger inconveniences, and mechanical defects. Ensure compliance with all train orders, signals, and railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations, and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)

Review instructions from dispatchers, and discuss with locomotive engineer and train crew

Inspect all equipment on cars prior to departures

Receive and transmit information by radio and telephone

Assist and instruct train crews to couple and uncouple cars, operate switches, and make minor repairs to railcars, including replacing heavy couplings or air brake hoses

Work with customers to ensure accurate movement and placement of cars

Maintain awareness of surrounding area and suspicious activity to ensure rail safety

Quickly respond (with the hand, finger, or foot) to visual symbols, signals and displays (sound, light, picture, etc.)

Training

Training will be provided in Baltimore, MD upon hire.

High School diploma/GED

• 18 years of age or older
• 2 years verifiable work experience and/or college
• Outside work experience

Experience working varying shift schedules

Experience operating heavy equipment

Mechanical experience

Walk long distances over uneven terrain

Demonstrate auditory and visual acuity

Must meet color vision requirements as described in the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Regulations

Wear protective equipment including hearing protection, safety-toe boots, or safety glasses

Complete annual training and pass safety operating rules examination

Federal regulations require random testing for drugs and/or alcohol

May require a post-offer medical examination, including drug

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