
Website BNSF Railway
Job Responsibilities:
- Observe and monitor track conditions (e.g. broken rails, defective switches, weather-related problems)
- Observe, interpret and relay hand, lantern, and other signals for train movement
- Inspect cars per federal regulations
- Operate track switches and derails to change train routing within yards or on road
- Obtain and receive information and act on oral or written instructions by various communication devices
- Judge and control speed and clearance distance of cars
- Check switch points for proper alignment
- Monitor and report daily work
- Climb on/off equipment, set/release hand brakes, couple/uncouple air hoses, remove/replace broken railcar knuckle, ride moving cars by holding onto grab irons or ladders
- Switch, spot cars and determine train make-up
Job Requirements:
- Ability to sit frequently with breaks
- Able to meet the above travel requirements
- Ability to read, write and communicate (speak, hear and understand) English
- Ability to report for duty at the designated work location
- Follow safety policies and procedures; wear required personal protective equipment
- Able to work the above shift/hours
- Able to work safely in the above working conditions
- At least 18 years of age, or will be by the start date listed above
Job Details:
Company: BNSF Railway
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Quincy, IL, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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