Railroad Engineer
- Employer
- U.S. Sugar Corporation
- Location
- Clewiston, Florida
- Salary
- Starting Wage $25.78/Hr
- Posted
- Jul 23, 2019
- Closes
- Sep 21, 2019
- Ref
- Railroad
- Industry
- Transportation
- Category
- Logistics, Manufacturing, Operations
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Career Level
- Entry Level
- Operate locomotives, trains to and from loading facilities
- Operate locomotives inside rail yards and industry and perform switching movements as needed
- Observe schedules to ensure trains operate on time
- Conduct calendar day locomotive inspections for defects, perform necessary minor adjustments and document and report any defects that will make the locomotive inoperative
- Ensure the train operates at the proper speeds, amperage, and with proper air pressure in brake lines and main reservoirs
- Make appropriate response to emergency conditions or breakdowns in accordance with safety procedures, rules and company policy
Qualifications
- Must be a qualified Engineer and Conductor
- Must have a working knowledge of RAILS and train tablet operation
- Must pass all company designated tests designed to measure basic skills, job skills, mechanical aptitude and/or other interests, skills and characteristics with a minimum of 85%
- Must have successfully completed the Ramsey Test
- Must have a valid driver’s license Class E or above
- Remote Control Operator Certification preferred (RCO)