Genesee And Wyoming Railroad - Claypool, AZ
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Claypool, AZ
Mining (except Oil and Gas)
About the position
The Trainmaster position involves direct supervision of up to ten employees within the Transportation Department, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and applicable laws. The role encompasses various supervisory responsibilities, including hiring, training, performance appraisal, and addressing employee concerns. The Trainmaster is also responsible for overseeing operations and administrative functions at a specific site or district location, focusing on safety, service quality, and financial productivity.
Responsibilities
- Manage the safety performance, operating practices, and financial productivity of the operation
- Oversee customer interface and monitor service quality according to contractual arrangements
- Assist in railcar-switching functions as required
- Supervise crews, schedules, and personnel
- Maintain payroll within the targeted budget
- Conduct efficiency and operating tests according to company practices
- Conduct incident investigations and prepare associated reports
- Hire and train new employees in operating practices according to federal regulations and company policies
- Administer discipline as needed
- Assist with other projects and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Five years of work experience in the railroad industry, with supervisory duties
- Knowledge and understanding of FRA regulations
- Associate's degree; bachelor's degree preferred
