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POSITION TITLE:	Transportation Supervisor / Train Dispatcher
POSITION CODE:	EB-031-07
COMPANY:	Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company
DEPARTMENT:	Transportation
LOCATION:	Joliet, IL
DATE POSTED:	7/1/08

SUMMARY:
The EJ&E Transportation Department is seeking candidates for the salaried position of transportation supervisor / train dispatcher in Joliet Illinois.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Operations planning of manpower, equipment and materials.
Servicing internal and external customers to meet and/or exceed their expectations
Oversight of company safety initiatives and government rules and regulations
Supervising train crews on a three shift operation (24/7/365) indoors and outdoors in all types of weather conditions
In-the-field investigation of train accidents and preparing written reports
Dispatching trains and maintenance crews to ensure an uncompromising safe operation and compliance with the Book of Rules, Timetable, Bulletins, Special Notices and other established practices.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Qualified candidates should possess a four-year degree in Logistics, Operations Management or Business Management, or at least two years equivalent college studies; and one to three years experience in a transportation field would be a plus. This position requires sound computer, analytical and communications skills. The individual chosen would be required to work all shifts, weekends and holidays as scheduled on a monthly rotation. Training would include computerized train dispatching duties and this position may be required to travel to our Gary Indiana terminal.

HOW TO CONTACT US:
The Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway is owned by Transtar, Inc., a fully-owned subsidiary of United States Steel. Please click here to be directed to the Careers Overview page:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Employment will be subject to criminal background check, physical examination, drug testing and reference checks.

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