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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Level ‘A’ Canadian Rail Operating Rules Certificate
Brakemen/Women Specific Skills
Check train systems and equipment prior to train run
Communicate with train crew members to aid in the movement and operation of train
Set and release hand brakes and connect air brake hoses to couple and switch passenger or freight cars, making minor repairs to couplings, air hoses and wheel-bearing boxes as required
Railway Conductor Specific Skills
Receive train orders and explain orders to brakemen/women, locomotive engineer and other crew members
Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Gloves
Work Site Environment
Outdoors
Noisy
Transportation/Travel Information
Valid driver’s licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Work under pressure
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Standing for extended periods
Personal Suitability
Flexibility
Accurate
Excellent oral communication
Dependability
Judgement
Reliability