Freight Conductor

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the transportation industry? Look no further than CSX, one of the leading freight transportation companies in North America. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Freight Conductor to join our team. As a Freight Conductor, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of freight across our rail network. If you have a passion for the railroad industry and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Safely and efficiently operate freight trains and ensure compliance with all company and federal regulations.
2. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of train equipment to ensure safe operation.
3. Communicate with train crews, dispatchers, and other personnel to coordinate movement of trains and resolve any issues that may arise.
4. Monitor and interpret train orders, signals, and track conditions to ensure safe operation of trains.
5. Maintain accurate records and documentation of train movements, delays, and incidents.
6. Adhere to all safety protocols and take necessary measures to prevent accidents or injuries.
7. Troubleshoot and resolve any mechanical or technical issues with train equipment.
8. Communicate effectively and professionally with customers and stakeholders.
9. Collaborate with train crew members to ensure timely and efficient train operations.
10. Continuously monitor train performance and make necessary adjustments to improve efficiency.
11. Follow company policies and procedures, as well as federal and state regulations.
12. Attend and participate in training sessions and meetings as required.
13. Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent the company positively at all times.
14. Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
15. Ability to work in various weather conditions and travel as needed to different locations along the rail network.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Freight Conductor in Buffalo, NY, USA is between $43,000 and $65,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, company, and location.

CSX Transportation is a Class I freight railroad operating in the eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. The railroad operates approximately 21,000 route miles of track. CSX Corp. engages in the provision of rail, intermodal, and rail-to-truck transload services and solutions to customers, including energy, industrial, construction, agricultural, and consumer products. It includes traditional rail service and transport of intermodal containers and trailers.