Aspiring Rail Conductor

Watco; Seadrift (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Watco's Student Conductor program offers hands-on training on our rail operations. You'll work with managers, peer trainers and train crews to learn the safe switching of railcars using locomotive power, based on customer requests. This description is general and illustrates duties; duties may vary.

Hourly pay rate is $20.00 per hour. Schedule: rotating night and day shifts (6:00am to 6:00pm and 6:00pm to 6:00am).

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass training and required Conductor Certification testing.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willingness and ability to obtain locomotive engineer certification following conductor certification.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate predictable, reliable, and timely attendance.
• Follow written and verbal directions to complete assigned tasks on schedule.
• Read, write, and communicate in English and understand basic math.
• Learn from directions, observations, and mistakes to apply procedures using good judgment.

Skills

Communication

English proficiency

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Watco's Student Conductor program offers hands-on training on our rail operations. You'll work with managers, peer trainers and train crews to learn the safe switching of railcars using locomotive power, based on customer requests. This description is general and illustrates duties; duties may vary.

Hourly pay rate is $20.00 per hour. Schedule: rotating night and day shifts (6:00am to 6:00pm and 6:00pm to 6:00am).