Conductor - Knife River
Sioux Falls, SD
About the Job
Good Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it’s our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the country, and we are growing! Our team is made up of hard-working people who work safely and deliver high-quality results to our customers.
This is a full time, year-round position that comes with great benefits! Great PTO plan and a separate sick time balance, paid holidays, excellent health insurance and, company paid life insurance, 401k with company match and profit sharing, plus more!
JOB SUMMARY
Check train brakes and other systems and equipment prior to train run. Assists locomotive engineer in activities required to operate train safely. Observes, interprets, understands, recognizes and relays signals from other personnel and acts upon them to ensure proper placement of locomotive and cars. Performs duties needed for inspection and maintenance of railroad cars, locomotives, railroad tracks and mechanical equipment during runs to ensure that train is operating efficiently and safely.
To be successful in this position, you will need the following:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED);
- Or one to three months related experience and/or training;
- Valid driver’s license.
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Typical hours during Production for this position are M-F 6am-4pm. Typical hours during Maintenance are M-F 6am-2pm.
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