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Assistant Trainmaster Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Engineer/Conductor - PNR

Borger, TX · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

... * Assist and instruct train crews to couple and uncouple cars, operate switches, and make minor ... Review instructions from Trainmaster and discuss with train crew * Coordinate execution of railcar ...

... * Assist and instruct train crews to couple and uncouple cars, operate switches, and make minor ... Review instructions from Trainmaster and discuss with train crew * Coordinate execution of railcar ...

... * Assist and instruct train crews to couple and uncouple cars, operate switches, and make minor ... Review instructions from Trainmaster and discuss with train crew * Coordinate execution of railcar ...

... * Assist and instruct train crews to couple and uncouple cars, operate switches, and make minor ... Review instructions from Trainmaster and discuss with train crew * Coordinate execution of railcar ...

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What does an assistant trainmaster do?

An Assistant Trainmaster supports the Trainmaster in overseeing daily railroad operations, ensuring trains run safely and on schedule. They coordinate with train crews, monitor compliance with safety regulations, and respond to operational issues. Their role involves troubleshooting delays, enforcing policies, and improving efficiency. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this position.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an assistant trainmaster?

To thrive as an Assistant Trainmaster, you need a strong understanding of railroad operations, scheduling, and safety regulations, often supported by relevant experience or railroad industry coursework. Familiarity with train dispatch systems, operational software, and regulatory compliance tools such as FRA guidelines is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you effectively coordinate teams and resolve operational issues. These competencies are vital for ensuring safe, timely train movements and smooth day-to-day rail operations.

What types of daily challenges might an assistant trainmaster encounter on the job?

An Assistant Trainmaster often faces challenges such as managing train schedules, addressing unexpected delays, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures. The role requires quick decision-making when operational issues arise, like equipment malfunctions or weather disruptions, to maintain safe and efficient train movements. Additionally, you’ll collaborate closely with conductors, engineers, yard crews, and dispatchers to keep operations running smoothly. Addressing personnel concerns and supporting staff training are also key responsibilities that test your organizational and leadership skills. These varied challenges keep the work dynamic and provide valuable experience for career advancement within the railroad industry.

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Oil Derivatives Trader - Houston

PARETO SECURITIES AS

Houston, TX • On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Other

Posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Implement effective derivatives pricing and hedging strategies to optimize physical exposures and drive franchise growth.

  • Develop and execute profitable trading strategies, carefully managing position size and risk across both proprietary and client deal flows.

  • Carry out daily desk tasks, including marking forward curves, providing market updates, and engaging with physical trading and sales colleagues.


Job description

An established company with consistent growth .
Bunker One is part of Bunker Holding, the world's largest marine fuels organization, with operations spanning 22 locations globally and headquartered in Denmark. Our Houston office supports physical fuel supply and trading across the US Gulf Coast, working with barges and vessels to deliver fuel oil, distillates, and blended products to shipping customers. We're a team of about 140 bunkering specialists handling the full chain of cargo operations — from specification and testing to inventory management — built on technical expertise and dependable service.

Bunker One's physical operations are supported by financial hedging in the derivatives market. We're looking for a colleague to work closely with physical traders and sales in Houston, providing derivative hedging solutions for physical exposure. You'll also collaborate closely with the derivatives trading team based in Denmark and Singapore.

Your key responsibilities

As an Oil Derivatives Trader you will join an experienced and established global trading desk, within an international company, with access to physical assets andan extensive client base. Based in Houston along with the local physical trading and sales team, you will become part of a truly global workplace that services its clients and physical asset base by trading oil products, biofuels, carbon, power and natural gas.

  • Implement effective derivatives pricing and hedging strategies to optimize physical exposures and drive franchise growth.
  • Develop and execute profitable trading strategies, carefully managing position size and risk across both proprietary and client deal flows.
  • Carry out daily desk tasks, including marking forward curves, providing market updates and engaging with physical trading and sales colleagues.
  • Share market intelligence and tactical approaches, contributing to the collective knowledge and strategic direction of the trading team.
  • Assist in risk management of global trading books that include oil & gas and biofuels during US hours.
An experienced trader and a team player

You arestructured and proactive in your daily work. Youare expected topossess a proven understanding of risk and enjoy being part of a diverse sales and trading team.

Furthermore, we expect you to have:

  • 2-3 years’ experience trading with fuel or distillatederivatives, with a P&L responsibility, at a Bank/Financial institution or physical trading house.
  • If you are less experienced and have insight and interest in oil derivatives tradingplusexceptional learning capabilities, we welcome your application.
  • Sound understanding of oil and oil products is essential, with knowledge of biofuels and transition fuels an advantage.
  • A disciplined approach to managing risk.
  • Excellent understanding of trading systems, exchange rules and OTC markets.
  • Thorough understanding of financial derivatives’ risks, regulations, and product specific trading rules.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Be based or willing to relocate to Houston, with valid US work permissions.

Bunker Holding Group is part of the Danish, family-owned United Shipping & Trading Company (USTC). USTC holds activities in oil & energy, ship owning, shipping & door-to-door logistics, risk management, car activities, IT and sustainable energy and is present in 38 countries with more than 4,500 employees.

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