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    Conductor - Vaughan, Canada - Cando Rail & Terminals

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    Description

    Conductors with Cando, are responsible for providing safe and efficient rail car switching services on customer sites. Working in a fast-paced, customer oriented environment, the Locomotive Operators and Conductors must work well in teams to maximize efficiency and safety, while demonstrating a strong initiative and organizational skills. Qualified rate of pay for the position is $32.25.

    Roles & Responsibilities

    The incumbents work in a team environment to provide safe and effective switching services. Responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring safe operation of the locomotive and train movements including conducting clear and concise job briefings and providing protection of train, track, and equipment
  • Applying rules, special instructions, and switching procedures while operating as a locomotive operator or conductor including operating switches and derails, coupling and uncoupling rail cars, managing air hoses, applying and releasing handbrakes
  • Completing daily inspection and testing of the locomotive brakes and safety devices
  • Completing daily reports, daily logs, and other reports deemed necessary
  • Complying with all applicable operating rules, switching procedures and regulations imposed by government, the customer, and/or Cando; practicing and promoting safe work habits
  • Performing site track and equipment inspections including air brake tests
  • Keeping the interior of the locomotive safe, clean, and tidy
  • Promptly reporting of all safety, equipment, and track problems
  • Actively participating with the team and providing excellent customer service while promoting a superior company image
  • Responsible for working with other crew members in a co-operative, respectful, professional, and efficient manner to provide safe and effective switching services to CPR
  • 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 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
  • Ability to obtain certification and medical clearances required to perform the role
  • Education & Experience

  • Valid CROR (Canadian Rail Operating Rules) certification
  • Experience as a locomotive operator or Switchperson/Conductor an asset
  • 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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