Wayside Operations Carman
 Norfolk Southern | |
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 United States, Georgia, Atlanta | |
| 1200 Peachtree Street Northeast (Show on map) | |
 Nov 21, 2024 | |
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Requisition 37722: Wayside Operations Carman Primary Responsibilities Norfolk Southern Railroad utilizes a sophisticated network of track side detectors to monitor the health of trains and freight cars as they traverse the system. This is a fast-paced analytical position that continuously monitors data. Strong computer technical and communication skills are required. In addition, a thorough knowledge of freight car systems is required. Extensive computer skills including Microsoft programs including but not limited to Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams. Job Requirements Physical Requirements Working in an office environment will require sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time -Computer based work requires constant attention to monitors and screens in an office setting -Heavy work, lifting to 50 pounds occasionally Skills and Abilities -Ability to interpret, understand and follow strict operating procedures and processes -Strong fluency working on a computer in various applications and systems to include typing and webb application navigation -Strong analytical mindset -Certified Freight Car Repair and inspection knowledge: This knowledge base enables the candidate to be successful in proper conceptualization of detector and defect data in real time and proper understanding of freight car components aids in determination of safe course of action and response. Minimum Qualifications -Strong Computer Skills -Strong Communication Skills -Strong Analytical Skills Preferred Qualifications -5-7+ Years Freight Car mechanical experience -Working Gang Leader / Shift Leader experience Compensation Data
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Working hours will include shift work over all 3 shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts are assigned/awarded by seniority. Company Overview Since 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations-driven freight transportation network. Committed to furthering sustainability, Norfolk Southern helps its customers avoid 15 million tons of yearly carbon emissions by shipping via rail. Its dedicated team members deliver more than 7 million carloads annually, from agriculture to consumer goods, and is the largest rail shipper of auto products and metals in North America. Norfolk Southern also has the most extensive intermodal network in the eastern U.S., serving a majority of the country's population and manufacturing base, with connections to every major container port on the Atlantic coast as well as the Gulf of Mexico and Great Lakes. Learn more by visiting www.NorfolkSouthern.com. At Norfolk Southern, we believe in celebrating our individuality. By leveraging the unique backgrounds and viewpoints of our employees, we can create a culture of innovation, respect, and inclusion. We know that employees thrive in a workplace where differing viewpoints, ideas, and experiences are freely shared and valued. As such, we encourage all employees to contribute their distinctive skills and capabilities to our organization. Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Together, we power progress. | |