- 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
- 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
- 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
- Experience operating a forklift and conveyor preferred
- Valid Manitoba driver's license
Transload Operator - Winnipeg, Canada - Cando Rail & Terminals
Description
The Transload Operator 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 and Responsibilities
When working as a Transload Operator, the incumbent is responsible to:
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:
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Education & Experience
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.