General Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for managing the safety performance, operating practices, and financial productivity of the operationResponsible for customer interface and monitoring the quality of the service in accordance with the terms of any applicable contractual arrangementsAssumes a leadership role in supervising crews, schedules, personnel, and maintains payroll within the targeted budgetConducts efficiency and operating tests according to company practicesConducts incident investigations and prepares associated reports - derailments, personal injury, etc.Hires new employees to fill vacancies; trains new employees in operating practices according to federal regulations and company policies; administers discipline as neededOther projects and duties as assigned.REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:5 years work experience in the railroad industry with supervisory duties.Knowledge and understanding of FRA regulationsAnalytical/Problem SolvingInterpersonal/Communication SkillsBusiness AcumenREQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR CREDENTIALS:* Associate's Degree* Bachelor's degree preferredThis position is employed by the specific entity set forth in the job posting.Genesee & Wyoming Inc. and its subsidiary companies do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws.