Warehouse Rail Conductor

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Rail Conductor in Golden, Colorado — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay: $29.87 per hour
• Additional Pay: $2.50 per hour when assigned to third shift
• Schedule:
  
  Monday-Friday from 10:00pm-6:00am - Training on days for 3 months (6am to 2pm) after starting

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We want the right Warehouse Associate to join us at Ryder and work in the Safest Supply Chain Environment with State of the Art Equipment

• Products Being Handled:
  Brewery Products & Trains

We have all benefits other Warehouse Distribution Facilities offer WITHOUT the WAIT!

• On the Job Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
• Paid Time Off
• 401 K offers a company match
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15% Employee Discount
• Employee Discounts that save you money on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel, and much more
• Safety Gear PROVIDED
• Safety is Always the First Priority
• State of the Art Equipment and Caring Leadership

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We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Supply Chain who work alongside the many Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

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The hourly rate for this position is $29.87 an hour. Employees may also be eligible for Shift Premium.

In accordance with collective bargaining agreements and/or as business conditions allow, pay may be supplemented with a Shift differential. Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Demonstrate predictable, reliable, and timely attendance
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions to complete assigned tasks on schedule
• Read, write, and communicate in English & understand basic math
• Ability to learn from directions, observations, and mistakes and apply procedures using good judgment
• Class E - standard driver's license for personal vehicles
• Safety Sensitive Position, Non-Regulated Tech

Important Note:

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

• Complete on the job training and assessment
• Read switching orders from designated person
• Assist the engineer with sending radio and hand signals in yard or in the cab
• Read and interpret signals, shift turnovers, and railroad rules and regulations to assist with engineer operating the locomotive, following safety rules and regulations and time schedule
• Talk to crew or other yard workers via radio to give or receive switching information
• Confere with train dispatcher via radio to issue or receive information or instructions concerning stops, delays, or oncoming trains
• Throw switches or perform other activities involved when performing switching operations
• Turn hand brake wheel or ratchet type brake and tie handbrakes
• Observe track to detect obstructions
• Inspect locomotive after run to detect damaged or defective equipment
• Maintain records, number, origin, destination, and cargo of cars switched
• May coordinate activities of switching crew from locomotive cab
• Raise coupling lever to couple or uncouple cars
• Throw track switches to facilitate shunting of cars and signal Engineer to move cars, using lantern, arm signals or radio
• Climb ladder to side of car, ride side of car, and turn hand wheel to set brakes or to control the speed of the car when it has been shunted
• Connect air hose to cars when making up trains by bending and applying force
• May walk along cars and check between them to inspect couplings, air hoses
• Sit or ride in cab of locomotive to observe signals from other crew members
• May make minor repairs to couplings, or air hoses, and report any equipment requiring major repairs
• Perform other duties as assigned