Driver - Boom TruckCando Rail & Terminals LP • Brandon, MB, Canada

Driver - Boom Truck

Cando Rail & Terminals LP • Brandon, MB, Canada

3 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Boom Truck Operator are responsible for the operation of Cando’s boom trucks. 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

Boom Truck Operator are responsible for the operation of Cando’s boom trucks. Working for the Infrastructure Renewal Department, the Boom Truck Operator ensures safety is a high priority at all times and procedures are respected and followed as per CROR and COR regulations.

Roles & Responsibilities

Operates and maintains railway picker truck on track including cutting rail and loading product into rail gondola cars; when licensed, operates unit on main line track and on road

Builds relationships with the customer; interfaces with the customer via phone, radio, or in person

Maintains production quotas set by the customer

Loads the equipment and secures for transport

Purchases supplies necessary to maintain the equipment and the safety environment

Maintains necessary journals or maintenance documents as required by the Department; completes daily paperwork such as car loading, billing information, PO’s, and transmission of all daily activities as pertinent to track daily costing

Transports the team to and from various locations

Trains and mentors other employees on the operation and maintenance requirements of the picker truck

Guides employees in the safe operations of equipment and the rules and regulations required to perform the operations of the Department

Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities

Holds and obtains a valid driver’s license (car air brake endorsement an asset); holds or working toward a Class 1 driver’s license; clean Driver’s Abstract (last three years)

Ability to pass and maintain clear drug & alcohol

Demonstrated team building skills including interpersonal, communication, and problem solving as well as show strong leadership skills

Be able to demonstrate the ability to be safe on track and to comprehend oral direction

Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly

Ability to understand, record, and apply oral and written instructions; document work activities, and prepare required reports or work orders

Mechanical ability is preferred, with the capability of performing troubleshooting and maintenance in the field

A base knowledge of costing and computers is an asset

Willingness to adapt to new technological changes and improvements and participate in training and self-development programs

Ability to travel for extended periods of time (typically 10 days on, 4 days off) away from the home base of Brandon; work in remote locations in all weather conditions

Education & Experience

Minimum one year operating a Boom Truck required

Possess or able to secure Canadian Rail Operating Rules, eRailsafe, and First Aid / CPR certifications

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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