Excursion Train Conductor — Safety & Passenger Lead

United States Sugar Corporation; Clewiston (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Sugar Corporation is seeking a Conductor for excursion train service in Florida. You will oversee operations, ensure passenger safety, and coordinate onboard crew to deliver a safe and enjoyable experience.

The role requires strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills, with willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays in an outdoor, railcar environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Railroad operations experience preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain written documentation pertaining to the job.
• Ability to communicate by hand signals, radio and lantern with Engineer and other crew members.
• Knowledge of yard layout and railroad procedures.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations pertaining to the job.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work outdoors and around railroad equipment safely.
• Leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Good judgement about safety needs of the public, train crew, and operation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe operation of excursion train activities and passenger movement.
• Coordinate with locomotive engineer regarding train movements and operations.
• Provide direction to onboard crew and support staff.
• Perform boarding, ticket verification, and passenger assistance duties as needed.
• Conduct safety briefings and passenger announcements.
• Maintain compliance with railroad operating rules and company procedures.
• Document incidents, delays, and operational concerns.
• Assist during special events and themed excursions.
• Communicate with railroad personnel using radios and other systems.
• Respond to emergencies or breakdowns according to safety procedures and company policy.

Skills

Organization

Time management

Multitasking

Customer service

Communication

Leadership

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

United States Sugar Corporation is seeking a Conductor for excursion train service in Florida. You will oversee operations, ensure passenger safety, and coordinate onboard crew to deliver a safe and enjoyable experience.

The role requires strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills, with willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays in an outdoor, railcar environment.