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Location: Connecticut-New Haven
Req. Number: 90038339
Description: THE SAFETY OF OUR PASSENGERS, OUR EMPLOYEES, THE PUBLIC, AND OUR OPERATING ENVIRONMENT IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY!

PRIOR APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY

INTERNAL & EXTERNAL CANDIDATES CONSIDERED - NO RELOCATION BENEFITS


DUTIES: Must post necessary bulletins and notices in a prompt, timely manner (i.e., Special Instructions, Customer Service Notices, Operations Standards Updates, Bulletins, TSRBS, etc.). Must perform general housekeeping to ensure clean, orderly work area. This position will also co-ordinate car and locomotive assignments between CNOC Car and Locomotive Desks, Boston Chief and Motor Storage Forman. All Jointly responsible with the mechanical foreman for movements in and out of Parcel G. Responsible for recording departure times and reason for delay (if any( into ARROW System. Also required to maintain Mechanical Department book-off log and delay reports; coordinate hostler and yard crews for locomotive movements in New Haven Locomotive Servicing Facility. Requires working contact with Metro North District G RTC and performing locomotive radio checks. Must prepare 15-day locomotive inspection sheets. Inspection sheets must also be filed and retained. Coordinate rescue efforts for disabled trains. Will receive reports of enroute train failures and notify Mechanical Department foreman, coordinate power change for engine failures and bad order equipment. Any similar duties as assigned or required.

EDUCATION: Must have high school diploma or GED.

WORK EXPERIENCE: Prefer some customer service experience.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must possess satisfactory work record.


COMMUNICATION AND
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal in order to provide safety critical radio communication.

TRAVEL: No travel.


JOB OPPORTUNITY APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO:
AMTRAK HUMAN RESOURCES, 253 SUMMER STREET, SUITE 204, BOSTON, MA 02210.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS 5:00 PM, NOVEMBER 25, 2009.

Hiring Range: $18.32 -
Hourly
Last Date to Apply: 11/25/09
Position Type: Permanent
Job Category: Operations
Years of Experience: 1 - 5
Travel Requirements: No Travel
Relocation Benefits May Apply: No
Classification Agreement: Yes
Referral Bonus: TBA









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