Entry-Level Locomotive Operator - Rail Yard

Gary Railway Company; Homestead (Allegheny County); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Transtar LLC in Duquesne, Pennsylvania, invites you to join the Union Railroad Company as an entry level Train Service worker. You will operate locomotives moving raw materials and finished products, supporting essential rail logistics in the region.

This role emphasizes safety, outdoor work, and teamwork; you will communicate via radio, observe signals, switch tracks, couple/uncouple cars, and perform routine tasks across all weather conditions.

Formación

• A minimum of one-year outdoor work experience is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Full time position, working any shift, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week including holidays.
• Adherence to safety procedures and wearing protective gear at all times.
• Must pass assessment test(s).

Responsabilidades

• Communicate via radio transmitter with crew members and workers in the Yard Office regarding rail transportation work to be performed.
• Observe hand and radio signals in the yard in accordance with railroad rules and regulations.
• Operate track switches as needed.
• Perform procedures required to couple/uncouple rail cars.
• Push/pull drawhead into place to align for railcar coupling.
• Apply hand brakes on rail cars not in active use.
• Maintain cleanliness of locomotive cab.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions and walk extended distances over uneven terrain.

Conocimientos

Outdoor work experience

Safety procedures

Punctuality

Teamwork

Valid driver's license

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Transtar LLC in Duquesne, Pennsylvania, invites you to join the Union Railroad Company as an entry level Train Service worker. You will operate locomotives moving raw materials and finished products, supporting essential rail logistics in the region.

This role emphasizes safety, outdoor work, and teamwork; you will communicate via radio, observe signals, switch tracks, couple/uncouple cars, and perform routine tasks across all weather conditions.