Lead Rail Conductor & Engineer - Savannah

Savannah & Old Fort Railroad, L.L.C.; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outstanding culture

Competitive compensation

On‑the‑job training

Leadership programs

Job summary

Savannah & Old Fort Railroad, L.L.C. seeks a conductor/engineer to control and coordinate train movements while switching railcars in yards, plants, or other sites. This is a manual labor position with a prescribed training period to become proficient in essential duties.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to railroad rules, teamwork, and timely execution of switching operations for efficient service to customers.

Qualifications

• Read, write and communicate in English; understand basic math.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate predictable, reliable, and timely attendance.
• Follow written and verbal directions to complete tasks on schedule.
• Read, write, and communicate in English & understand basic math.
• Learn from directions, observations and mistakes and apply procedures.
• Reads switching orders from designated person.
• Supervises and coordinates the activities of train crews.
• Operates locomotive in accordance with railroad rules and regulations.
• Reads signals and bulletins to operate locomotive safely.
• Coordinates with dispatcher and crew for stops and delays.
• Gives instructions to switch tracks and couple/uncouple cars.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Skills

Read/Write/Communicate in English

Basic math

Attendance discipline

Job description

Savannah & Old Fort Railroad, L.L.C. seeks a conductor/engineer to control and coordinate train movements while switching railcars in yards, plants, or other sites. This is a manual labor position with a prescribed training period to become proficient in essential duties.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to railroad rules, teamwork, and timely execution of switching operations for efficient service to customers.