Training for shunting locomotive driver in freight transport Villingen-Schwenningen 2024 - Beulah, United States - Stellar Enterprises

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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 grow and improve with us.

Starting on September 1st, 2024, we are looking for you to join our 3-year apprenticeship program as a locomotive shunter (railway employee in the operations department, specializing in train driving/transport) (m/f/d) for DB Cargo AG at our location in Villingen-Schwenningen, in close proximity to the main train station. The vocational school for this program is the Albert-Einstein-Schule in Ettlingen near Karlsruhe. Classes will be held in blocks, and we will cover the costs for transportation and accommodation.
What to expect during your apprenticeship:
  • You will drive a diesel locomotive to nearby customers, such as different companies, and pick up the goods to be transported
  • You will shunt freight cars onto the appropriate tracks
  • You will assemble 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 cargo will also be part of your responsibilities
  • You will start and end your workday at your regional shunting yard

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