Transload Operator - Regina, Canada - Cando Rail & Terminals

Cando Rail & Terminals

Verified Company

Regina, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

The Transload Operator is responsible for providing safe and efficient loading and unloading of various products and commodities, in addition to required switching related to Transload or Local Industrial Operations.

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 and Responsibilities:

When working as a Loader Operator, the incumbent is responsible to:

Provide protection of train, track, and equipment
Perform plant and equipment inspections and air brake tests including completing daily inspection and testing of the equipment brakes and safety devices
Comply with all applicable operating rules, switching procedures and regulations imposed by government, the customer, and/or Cando; practicing and promoting safe work habits
Ensure railcars and trucks are properly equipped for the loading of customers' commodities, including transportation of dangerous goods
Establish all bottom loading apparatus is secured for each product transfer
Perform the necessary connections for the safe disposal of hydrogen sulfide into the secure system
Communicate with the switching crews and control room 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:

Promptly reporting all safety, equipment, and track problems to the Team Leader 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, and 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 on a daily basis
Strong problem solving and decisionmaking abilities
Ability to obtain certification and medical clearances to perform the role

Education & Experience