Training for Locomotive Shunting Operator 2024 - Trafford, United States - FusionTech

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Trafford, United States

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The German Railway is one of the most diverse employers in Germany. Every year, we are looking for over 5,000 apprentices in 50 different professions who want to become even better with us.

Starting on September 1st, we are looking for you for a 3-year apprenticeship as a locomotive shunter (railway employee in the operations department, specializing in train driver transport) (m/f/d) for DB Cargo AG at the Mühldorf (Inn) location. The vocational school is located in Landshut.
What to expect in your apprenticeship:

You will drive a diesel locomotive to nearby customers, such as various companies, and pick up the goods to be transported
Shunting of freight cars onto the appropriate direction tracks
You will put together trains by coupling and uncoupling individual cars
You will learn the rules for safe railway operations and become familiar with your vehicle inside and out
Checking the functionality of freight trains and securing the loads are also part of your tasks
You will start and end your workday at your regional shunting yard

Your profile:

You have (almost) successfully completed school and are passionate about technology
You enjoy working outdoors in the fresh air
You remain calm and keep