Railcar LoaderCando Rail & Terminals LP • Edmonton, AB, Canada

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Railcar Loader

Cando Rail & Terminals LP • Edmonton, AB, Canada

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

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 Transload Operator 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

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