Conductor - Hutchinson, KS

Watco
Hutchinson, KS
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Conductor position will control and coordinate train movements while switching railcars in a safe and efficient manner to service customers. This is a manual labor position that requires proficiency in various skills and duties within a prescribed training period.

What You Will Do

The Conductor will read switching orders, supervise and coordinate train crews, receive and give instructions via radio, and maintain records of cars switched.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This position requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The Conductor will work in a team environment and must be able to follow written and verbal directions.

Requirements

  • High School or GED equivalent
  • Ability to pass and obtain all reporting, testing, and certifications as required for this position

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Paid on-the-job training
  • Training for conductors, engineers, mechanics, and MOW Team Members at Watco's Safe Performance Center
  • Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
  • Career advancement opportunities
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