| Job Title |
General Car Supervisor, Yard |
| Job Description |
Directs And Coordinates, Through Subordinate Supervisors,
Activities Of Workers Engaged In Inspection, Repair, And
Maintenance Of Railroad Freight Cars, Utilizing Knowledge Of
Railroad Maintenance Regulations: Analyzes Production Reports,
Work Schedules, And Freight Car Repair List To Determine
Efficient Utilization Of Human Resources, And Recommends To
Superiors Increasing, Reducing, Or Shifting Human Resources As
Necessary To Complete Work Requirements. Fills Out Daily
Worksheets Identifying Defective Freight Cars, Necessary
Repairs, And Priority Of Repairs For Use Of Subordinate
Supervisors. Notifies Yard Manager (r.r. Trans.) 184.167-278 To
Close Tracks On Which Freight Trains Are Being Inspected To
Other Rail Traffic. Coordinates Dispatching Of Wreck Crews And
Heavy Equipment To Wreck Site Within Yard Or Assigned Geographic
Area. Contacts Private Contractors To Rent Equipment Needed At
Wreck Site. Informs Consignees Of Damaged Freight Cars And
Obtains Permission To Transfer Loads When Necessary. Observes
Work In Yard And Repair Shop To Determine That Areas Are Clean
And Free Of Hazards. Serves On Committees To Investigate Causes
Of Wrecks. Conducts Investigations To Determine Cause Of
Accidental Worker Injuries. Submits Written Reports Of Findings
To Superiors.
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