Bridge Tender - Montréal, Canada - Canadian Pacific

Canadian Pacific

Verified Company

Montréal, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

The Bridge Tender is in charge of and responsible for the safe operation of the bridge to which he/she is assigned.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

The Bridge Tender shall record in a log book each movement of the span and the date, time, and name of the vessel and direction of passage
Perform bridge maintenance to movable bridge operating components and other basic maintenance
Safety sensitive environment working around heavy moving equipment
An emphasis on safety is critical for all employees; they must remain focused at all times and be willing to work in a team environment
Personal protective equipment provided including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, hivisibility vests, & other as required for job function
Outdoor work environment working on railway bridges with exposure to all weather conditions such as rain, direct sunlight and snow
Must be comfortable working on a structure at heights with proper fall protection equipment
Relief position will work Saturday shift and fill in for vacation and personal days
Work is seasonal and employees are called in seniority order as and when required
Employees may be trained on and required to work more than one bridge

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Must be willing to work at heights (bridges, ladders, roofs)
Outdoor work experience is required
Experience in a safety sensitive environment preferred
Able to work all shifts
Must have a valid driver's license
Must be able to converse proficiently in English language skills using radio and telephone operations
Must be proficient in the use of common hand and power tools

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