“There is no such thing as a democracy or republic road bridge port airfield or railroad system” (“Theodore Roosevelt”). This quote was said by Theodore Roosevelt while discussing that 2 groups disagree sometime when things that are important to the world bone thing they can agree on is the railroad system. Railroad conductors perform an important task by transporting goods all around the world.Working for the CSX railroad in an ideal job to have because it has great pay and benefits, variety of daily task and a rigid schedule. Working for the railroad gets one great pay and benefits. The average start out pay for a conductor is 54,700. But if you stay working for the railroad one get many raises that increase your pay The Railroad Retirement benefit let one retire at the age of 65.CSX contributes an additional 12.6% toward the Railroad Retirement fund. Railroad Retirement benefits are based on months of service and earnings credit. You get many benefits such as Dental Coverage Vision Plan Health Advocate Life Insurance Short Term Disability Personal Accident Insurance Travel Accident Insurance Pre-Paid Legal Coverage”(Bureau Of labor Statistics U.S. Department of labor) A railroad worker get paid by the mile they travel on a turn and how many hours you work.When you first start out you…show more content… Some of your daily task you learn are signaling engineers.”(Summary Report)” A conductor give them hand signals to take the train up or move forward and such. Conductors have to pass a test that is give online become certified to be able to give signals.Railroad workers also get to learn how to hook up tains and break trains apart. You have to go through a series of train to learn how to do it. You also learn how to ispects tains by making sure they are hook up right, make sure they are on the track, Make sure no one is on the train and test all of the breaks.”(Railroad
