Switchman Job at Kinder Morgan, Fairless Hills, PA

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  • Kinder Morgan
  • Fairless Hills, PA

Job Description

Position Description The Switchman job involves assisting in the movement of locomotives and trains cars by throwing switches, setting brakes, coupling and uncoupling cars, observing for hazards, flagging and signaling, while maintaining proper communication and safety procedures. Position Requirements Performs individual switching, flagging, coupling, uncoupling, brake setting Maintain constant watch over their assigned area and equipment, checking continually for operating hazards, malfunctioning or defective equipment, track and track obstructions plans the movement of rail cars, giving directions to the locomotive operator Set track switches properly, set out railcars and pick up rail cars, accordingly. Judges braking and stopping distances in order to give proper radio signals to the locomotive operator for adequate stopping. Must be continually aware of motorists, pedestrians, and mobile equipment and crane operations in the work area and provide point protection in the direction of the train movement Must identify the various types of rail cars, give consideration to whether or not they are loaded or empty to estimate stopping distance Other duties on the terminal as required by management Must successfully complete Rail Safety and Operating Procedure course Must be able to get a TWIC Card Must have valid drivers license EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Kinder Morgan

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