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Full-time
Work life balance, Technical and leadership training programs, Award winning safety culture, Employee ownership program, Group life insurance, Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Posted 13d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Railcar Loader is responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of railcars while performing equipment inspections and tests. They must communicate effectively with switching crews and maintain a clean, safe work environment while adhering to all safety protocols.
Requirements
Candidates should have experience in heavy construction, industrial, or rail environments and be physically capable of performing tasks like securing railcar brakes and switches. The ability to obtain CROR certification and a willingness to work in all weather conditions are essential.
Full job description
The Railcar Loader is responsible for providing safe and efficient rail car loading and unloading of various products and commodities. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity, problem solving, and a company that promotes a strong safety culture, this opportunity is for you!
Cando provides specialized rail operating services. We provide a wide range of rail services including short line operations, industrial switching, material handling, terminal & transload services, and more. With over 50 operations, we are the 3 largest locomotive fleet in Canada and growing!
Cando Advantages
Work Life Balance with Fixed Schedules
Cando’s Technical and Leadership Training Programs
Award Winning Safety Culture
Employee Ownership Program
Group Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Long-Term Disability Insurances
Flexible Health & Dental Benefits
Canada’s Best Managed Company for 9 years!
Job Description
The Railcar Loader is responsible for providing safe and efficient rail car loading and unloading of various products and commodities. Working in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment, the incumbents must work well in teams to maximize efficiency and safety, while demonstrating a strong initiative and organizational skills
Roles & Responsibilities
When working as a Railcar Loader, the incumbent is responsible to:
Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner to ensure the proper loading of customer products.
Provide protection of train, track, and equipment
Perform plant and equipment inspections and tests including completing daily inspection and testing of the equipment safety devices
Ensure railcars are properly equipped for the loading/unloading of customers’ commodities, including transportation of dangerous goods
Communicate with the switching crews and operations for the safe and efficient transfer of the customers product
All employees are responsible to perform any of the duties identified for Railcar Loader at any time once trained and qualified in the position. Other responsibilities include:
Keeping the interior of the equipment and work environment safe, clean, and tidy
Promptly reporting all safety, equipment, and track problems to the Team Lead and/or Manager
Completing daily reports, daily logs, and other reports deemed necessary
Exerting “best effort” to protect human life, human safety and company property
Actively participating with the team and providing excellent customer service while promoting a superior company image
Participating in training or company initiatives as required
Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities
Excellent teamwork skills; strong customer service skills
Ability to read and write general documentation including safety briefings, policy and procedure manuals, and switching lists
Physically fit including the ability to pull self up and down from a railcar on a continuous basis, able to lift and twist air hoses, able to secure rail car brakes, derails, and switches
Knowledge with technology and computer systems with a willingness to use Excel and Outlook daily
Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities
Ability to obtain CROR certification and maintain clear drug & alcohol clearance throughout their employment
Be willing and able to work in all weather conditions
Education & Experience
Experienced Railcar Loading is an asset
Experience working in heavy construction, industrial or rail environment
Experience operating with safety management systems
Note: This description is not intended to limit the assignment of work or be construed as a complete list of the many duties to be performed by the incumbent. The qualifications are provided so interested candidates understand of the level of expertise required in this position
We are here to solve your rail needs. We optimize supply chains
and connect industry to Class 1 railways.
Industry
Rail Transportation
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1978
Headquarters
Brandon, Manitoba
LinkedIn followers
9,723
Total funding
$72M
Cando Rail & Terminals is Canada’s leading provider of specialized rail operating services that allow industrial shippers to optimize their supply chains and connect to Class 1 railways by leveraging Cando’s operating capabilities and network of owned multi-purpose rail terminals.
We provide a wide range of rail services including short line operations, industrial switching, material handling, terminal & transload services, railcar staging, train assembly, and related services.
Fully embedded in our customers’ supply chain, Cando Rail & Terminals ensure our customers’ products get to where they need them, when they want them.
Offices: Unit 400 - 740 Rosser Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba R7A 0K9, CA
We are here to solve your rail needs. We optimize supply chains
and connect industry to Class 1 railways.
Industry
Rail Transportation
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1978
Headquarters
Brandon, Manitoba
LinkedIn followers
9,723
Total funding
$72M
Cando Rail & Terminals is Canada’s leading provider of specialized rail operating services that allow industrial shippers to optimize their supply chains and connect to Class 1 railways by leveraging Cando’s operating capabilities and network of owned multi-purpose rail terminals.
We provide a wide range of rail services including short line operations, industrial switching, material handling, terminal & transload services, railcar staging, train assembly, and related services.
Fully embedded in our customers’ supply chain, Cando Rail & Terminals ensure our customers’ products get to where they need them, when they want them.
Offices: Unit 400 - 740 Rosser Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba R7A 0K9, CA