Locomotive Conductor Engineer

Cleveland\-Cliffs, Lake Superior \& Ishpeming Railroad, Inc. has an immediate opportunity for a Locomotive Conductor/Engineer (Congineer) role at our Negaunee, MI location. This role is responsible for safely and efficiently performing all aspects of train and locomotive operation. Our ideal candidate will be accountable for safe \& efficient work and operating practices, likes to work hard, is self\-driven, goal oriented and resilient. Most importantly, will demonstrate a safety conscious mindset. This position is a call board position that may be seasonal based on seniority due to the shipping season on the Great Lakes \- shipping seasons typically run from mid/end of March through mid\-January. Summary of Responsibilities: Responsible for safe and efficient work practices, including operation of trains and locomotives. Operating a locomotive requires the manipulation of throttle and brake controls as well as interpreting gauges and controls and making timely operational decisions. Work on freight trains, take direction from conductor, foremen and supervisors. Lines switches, couple cars, connects air hose couplings, performs switching, make up and break up of trains and road haul of trains. Responsible for locomotive inspections Maintains accurate records during train operation. Effective communication with customers and connecting carriers. Develops and maintains positive and productive working relationships with co\-workers and supervisors; supports others, demonstrates good communication skills, competence, good judgment, good work ethic, integrity, a positive attitude and character that inspires trust. Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Requires a commitment to safety and have the ability and willingness to understand and apply safety rules, practice safe work habits to prevent on the job accidents and injuries, identify safety risks and avoid potentially risky behaviors and situations. Must utilize all protective equipment as assigned/required. Must work safely and efficiently and not cause a threat to the health and safety of self and others. Lake Superior \& Ishpeming Railroad operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week in all weather conditions. Must be open to work any shift including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime and call\-outs. This is a call board position, which requires being subject to call 24/7\. Other duties as assigned. Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work in the United States on a full\-time basis. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED Basic computer skills Must have the ability to effectively and accurately understand, interpret, reference, evaluate, organize and record both non\-technical and technical information. Must have the ability to become and remain General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR) qu...