Railroad job descriptions

Railroad job descriptions

This job description of railroad position include job info, tasks, job specs etc.
Job titles of railroad

1. Railroad brakeman
2. Railroad conductor
3. Railroad manager
4. Railroad supervisor
5. Railroad engineer
Key tasks of railroad

1. Raises lever to couple and uncouple cars for makeup and breakup of trains.

2. Opens and closes chute gates to load and unload cars.

3. Attaches cable to cars being hoisted by cable or chain in mines, quarries or industrial plants.

4. Connects airhose to car, using wrench.

5. Opens and closes ventilation doors.

6. Watches for and relays traffic signals to start and stop cars during shunting, using arm or lantern.

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