Experienced Instructor
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
Experienced Instructor
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
These positions require experience as a railroad instructor. Previous experience and knowledge of applicable railroad operating rules as required by the client rail operation.
Note: We do not offer or promise full-time employment with either a client railroad or with Hallcon. We do not hire or train people off the street for the rail industry – you must be a fully qualified, FRA certified locomotive engineer, have current licensure, and have a proven positive safety/performance record.
Essential Duties:
- Managing classroom, knowledge of audio/visual technology, record keeping.
- Short-term temporary engagement of your services as an independent contractor.
- Paid travel, meals, and lodging while performing service.
- No long-term employment commitment.
- Reasonable flexibility to accept assignments when you are available and able to be deployed.
- Competitive pay appropriate to your railroad craft.
- No benefits or health insurance applicable for temporary contractor assignments.
- Railroad retirement (RRB) participation is not available for most assignments.
Qualifications:
- Railroad professional with proven safety and rules compliance record.
- Willing and able to travel for short periods of time while deployed on assignments.
- Clear background check
- FRA Control of Alcohol and Drug Use screening required for most assignments (49 CFR Part 219)
- Willingness and ability to learn new railroads and their rules, and work with a variety of people.
- General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR) experience strongly preferred for most positions.
- Attitude and aptitude are equally important.