Train Dispatcher - 90038127 - Boston
Amtrak•Boston, MA
•$40 - $54•Onsite
About The Position
The Train Dispatcher is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trains and on-track vehicles within the dispatching district. All candidates must be available for a 12-week training program in Wilmington, DE.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Must be conversant about Amtrak’s obligations to other railroads and contract.
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Qualified on the NORAC operating rules and Amtrak timetable Special instructions, Instructions contain in the Train Dispatcher’s Manual, as well as other instructions of Federal Regulations, which relate to their duties and Physical Characteristics of the different districts within the Dispatcher’s office.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and prioritize maintenance of track and signal work, together with the efficient movement of trains.
- Keep supervisors informed of all situations which may affect the safe and efficient/on-time operation of all trains.
Benefits
- health, dental and vision plans
- wellness programs
- flexible spending accounts
- 401K retirement plan
- life insurance
- paid time off
- reimbursement of education
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
- Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits
- rail pass privileges
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
