u 00 A 0 This position is responsible for safely switchingu 00 A 0 railcars and safe train movement.u 00 A 0 Additional responsibilities include the following:u 00 A 0u 00 A 0 COMMUNICATIONu 00 A 0 Obtain and receive information and act on oral or written instructions byu 00 A 0 various communication devicesu 00 A 0 Monitor and report daily worku 00 A 0u 00 A 0 TRAIN OPERATIONu 00 A 0 Climb on/off equipment, set/release hand brakes, couple/uncouple air hoses, remove/replace brokenu 00 A 0 railcaru 00 A 0 knuckle, ride moving cars byu 00 A 0 holdingu 00 A 0 ontou 00 A 0 grab irons or laddersu 00 A 0 Observe, interpret and relay hand, lantern, and other signals for train movementu 00 A 0 Judge and control speed and clearance distance of carsu 00 A 0u 00 A 0 SWITCHING FUNCTIONSu 00 A 0 Operate track switches and derails to change train routing within yards or on roadu 00 A 0 Check switch points for proper alignmentu 00 A 0u 00 A 0 TRAIN AND EQUIPMENT INSPECTIONSu ...Conductor, Trainee, Transportation, Equipment, Travel