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Burlington Northern Railroad Work Values
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Daily Duties at Burlington Northern Railroad :
Was instrumental in the logical rail transporting of over 500 million tons of industrial commodities – to include rail conveyance of coal-aggregates, chemical, automobiles, forest products, scrap metals, inter-model and general freight commodities based on a designated just in time delivery and pickup schedule for the customer. Oversee the day to day operation of all trains within their assigned territory. Also responsible for all aspects of locomotive and yard operations in there designated area of responsibility. As a Trainmaster I must be able to perform efficiently in a high-stress, often hectic environment to include cogent and key operational requirements such as; Supervises all activities of the train crews within my designated territory, communicate with customers to ensure proper collation and switching of rail cars, relay orders to locomotive engineer and train crews, schedule train crews and approve time off, schedule preventative and necessary maintenance, complete accident reports as necessary, be aware of track conditions within territory, enforce policies of railroad company and Federal Railroad Administration, involved in the hiring, disciplining, and termination of employees, and enforce all safety regulations.
What they like about Burlington Northern Railroad :
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Tags
Logistics, Transportation, Operations Management, Warehouse Operations, Railroading Management, Government Clearance, Operations, Mission Critical Experience, Assessments, Infrastructure
Skills
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Information about Burlington Northern Railroad
Company Rank: 2.0 out of 5
Average length of employment : 5 years
Average salary of employees: $86,000
These are some of the questions we asked our climbers about their experiences with Burlington Northern Railroad :
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Were your performance expectations clearly communicated? | 2.0 |
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Were you recognized for meeting or exceeding expectations? | 1.0 |
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Did you feel like your personal contribution was important? | 2.0 |
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Was your career path clearly outlined and discussed? | 1.0 |
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I would recommend this as a place of employment. | 1.0 | |
I believe in the purpose of this organization. | 3.0 | |
I would work for this organization again. | 1.0 | |
I feel employees are fairly compensated. | 3.0 |
Climbers who worked at Burlington Northern Railroad had these interests:
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