Trainmaster

Responsibilities

• Manage the safety performance, operating practices, and financial productivity of the operation.
• Be responsible for customer interface and monitoring the quality of service in accordance with the terms of any applicable contractual arrangements.
• Afford a leadership role in supervising crews, schedules, and personnel.
• Maintain payroll within the targeted budget.
• Conduct efficiency and operating tests according to company practices.
• Conduct incident investigations (derailments, personal injury, etc.) and prepare associated reports.
• Hire new employees to fill vacancies; train new employees in operating practices according to federal regulations and company policies; administer discipline as needed.
• Afford assistance with other projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Five years of work experience in the railroad industry, with supervisory duties.
• Seven years of experience in the railroad industry preferred.

Skills

• Knowledge and understanding of FRA regulations.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree; bachelor’s degree preferred.