CGB Enterprises, Inc. · 3 months ago
Locomotive Engineer/Conductor (Entry level)
CGB Enterprises, Inc. is an innovative leader in the grain and transportation industries, seeking a Locomotive Engineer/Conductor. This role is primarily responsible for the safe operation of locomotives, the movement of railcars, and track maintenance in compliance with Federal Railroad Administration regulations.
AgricultureTransportation
Responsibilities
Fully participate in the company Safety Program and attend daily pre-shift meetings
Perform all duties within compliance of FRA, company safety, and environmental regulations (ISO where applicable); including wearing appropriate PPE for task being performed
Maintain and inspect all equipment before use
Switch out and deliver railcars according to supervisor instructions and information provided by other relevant sources
Assist with set up and use of remote unit(s) and locomotive operation set up
Complete all rail documentation requirements timely, accurately and legibly
Assist in the communication/coordination of rail movements with other operators and railroads
Use signals and communication equipment to coordinate the movement, start and stop of rail cars
Monitor surroundings to detect hazards e.g. cars/trucks movement at crossings, track obstructions etc
Other duties as assigned.; including performing minor maintenance on locomotive and track maintenance
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must hold a valid driver's license in state of issuance and with good driving record no DUI's or operating under the influence within the last 3‐years
Must achieve and maintain FRA License and certification provided by in-house training
Ability to pass all required testing under FRA and DOT for this position (where applicable)
Ability to balance constantly/continuously
Ability to bend, stoop, twist, crouch, crawl, kneel and squat (constantly/continuously) frequently
Ability to climb stairs and climb ladders (constantly/continuously)
Ability to concentrate on task without becoming distracted, constantly/continuously
Ability to reach overhead frequently
Ability to enter information into a computer (observations, other computers)
Ability to grasp and reach frequently
Ability to lift/push/pull 85 lbs. occasionally
Ability to meet requirement of and utilize all applicable PPE, when applicable
Ability to meet requirements of PFT and fit testing, when applicable
Ability to reach forward and grasp constantly/continuously
Ability to stand and walk constantly/continuously
Ability to understand and communicate verbally, in person and over two-way radio (and recognize emergency alarms)
Ability to understand and communicate written instructions
Ability to work extended hours, weekend, holidays and/or alternate shifts as needed
Ability to work in an environment with high dust levels
Ability to work on call as needed
Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions
Acutely aware of surroundings with ability to quickly adjust to a signal or change in environment
Uses near, far and peripheral vision and depth perception for task(s) being performed
Uses vision to recognize and distinguish between railroad signals colors (red, white, green, yellow, blue)(where applicable)
Preferred
1 years' experience working in an industrial environment with a dependable work record
Company
CGB Enterprises, Inc.
CGB Enterprises, Inc. Since 1969, CGB Enterprises, Inc. has grown into a trusted leader in the agriculture and transportation/logistics sectors.