Railway Track Foreman in Red Deer, Alberta - RTC Rail Solutions
1 week ago
Description
RTC Rail Solutions is hiring a Railway Track Foreman with a minimum of 3 years track experience.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Track Foreman is responsible for managing and directing a crew of workers to ensure the completion of projects and meeting targets.
Please note:
- This job may require travel throughout Western Canada for short periods of time.
- This job will require working in all types of weather conditions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Review project documentation and plans to ensure that the work is built to the most recent specifications and scope of work.
- Plan work activities with Project Manager to develop best methods to carry out the tasks.
- Ensure that proper resources are in place for the completion of the project. i.e., labor, material, and equipment.
- Ensure crew performance and productivity matches the company goals, safety requirements, company policies and procedures.
- Conduct daily job briefings. Mitigate any findings immediately as required.
- During daily briefing with crew review production goals, performance, safety, hazards, and to request feedback from the workers.
- Maintain a dedication to safety at all times by modeling, providing education and enforcing safe work practices, company policies and procedures.
- Ensure that proper Personal Protective Equipment is available and used by all field personnel.
- Communicate with the Project Manager, and client to ensure a high level of client satisfaction
- Communicate with subcontractors to coordinate work, goals, etc.
- Perform a variety of related administrative tasks such as timesheets, equipment logs, inspection reports, etc.
- Perform other related administrative or project based duties as assigned.
- Provide coaching and instruction to all crew members.
- Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills
- Organize, develop, and communicate schedules and tasks to crew members
- Strong customer relations skills
- Perform physical work in a field environment including bending, lifting
- Safe use of hand and power tools
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Lead a team and motivate workers.
- Exercise sound judgment and give clear direction.
- Work effectively in a team environment as a contributing team player.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
-
Minimum 3 years of Railway experience:
Valid Class 5 Drivers license or higher:
Must reside in, be willing to travel to, or relocate to Red Deer, Alberta:
- Valid certification in CROR is an asset but we will provide if needed.
- Training in First Aid, WHMIS, H2S Alive, and other mandatory courses as required. (all provided by RTC Rail Solutions)
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills
Salary:
$25.00-$45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Life insurance
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience building track components such as Switches, Crossings, Track Panels etc.?
Experience:
- Foreman: 1 year (preferred)
- Railway: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (preferred)
- Canadian Railway Operating Rules card? (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Red Deer, AB (required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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