Ashcroft Terminal and the PSA Group are seeking a Rail Equipment Operatorto join our growing team!
As the only private logistics terminal in Canada with CP & CN mainlines onsite, ATL is strategically located to help shippers, manufacturers, and producers prepare their commodities for export or import. As a member of PSA International, Ashcroft Terminal is part of a global network of supply chain professionals!
In the position of Rail Equipment Operator,the successful candidate will support safe and efficient rail car switching services.
In this position, you will be responsible for:
- Operating Rail Equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring all rail operating procedures are followed.
- Operating the trackmobile to transport railcars to designated areas within the yard.
- Coupling and uncoupling of rail cars through the operation of handbrakes accordingly and as per policy.
- Actively communicating by radio to ensure safe transportation of rail cars.
- Completing daily and weekly mechanical and equipment checks and inspections.
- Performing general labour tasks (as required), to assist with site maintenance.
- Communicating efficiently with the Assistant Terminal Manager, making recommendations on process improvements.
- Participating in training as required.
- Adhering to all company policies, processes, and procedures.
For success in this role, you must have:
- Your Grade 12 education or equivalent.
- Your valid Canadian Rail Operating Rules certification is considered an asset.
- The ability to perform physically repetitive tasks, stand for extended periods of time and lift 50 lbs.
- The ability to work outside year-round in all weather conditions during irregular working hours. This position has a four-on, four-off schedule. (4:00pm to 4:00am)
- This position qualifies for a night-shift premium.
In this position, you can look forward to extended health benefits, and paid vacation time!
We thank all applicants for their interest in the position, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Ashcroft, BC V0K 1H0 (required)
Work Location: In person