Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $52,980.66 - $64,419.34
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
On-call
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Job Description
Herzog Transit Services, Inc. is a well-established leader in the rail industry, specializing in the construction, operations, and maintenance of commuter rail, light rail, streetcar, and freight rail projects. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in St. Joseph, Missouri, with additional offices including a satellite office in Fort Worth, Texas, Herzog has more than five decades of experience and a national presence. Their expertise and commitment to safety make them a premier choice for rail services across the United States. The company prides itself on a strong, inclusive culture that emphasizes purpose, passion, and personal excellence, fostering professional growth for every... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years railroad engineering experience or train dispatching experience
- Ability to type 35 words per minute
- Strong communication skills
- Successful completion of safety tests
- Ability to work flexible hours including overtime and on-call shifts
- Pass pre-employment background check and motor vehicle report
- Pass pre-employment physical, medical evaluation, and DOT drug screen
- Complete and maintain annual safety certification and testing
- Ability to pass color/vision exams
- Ability to hear and distinguish auditory signals
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Previous train dispatching experience preferred or minimum 2 years experience as a railroad engineer
- Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly and accurately using communication devices
- Ability to type 35 words per minute
- Accurate data input skills
- Available to work a 40-hour week with overtime, on-call, and alternate shifts including nights, weekends and holidays
- Ability to make quick and accurate decisions in high-pressure environments
- Must pass required tests prior to completing training period
Job Duties
- Ensure compliance with federal and company safety rules, policies and procedures
- Respond to safety concerns and take appropriate action
- Monitor train movement and conditions affecting movements such as weather, crew and equipment availability
- Coordinate responses to unplanned events and emergencies to minimize passenger inconvenience and delays
- Perform administrative duties including documenting train movements, delays, and rule violations
- Update digital message signs and maintain accurate communications such as track bulletins and track warrants
- Direct and supervise all train crews, maintenance of way, and signal employees working on or near railroad tracks
- Engage consistently in promoting Herzog's company culture and behaviors
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance and punctuality
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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