Rail Yard Operator

2 weeks ago


Fort Saskatchewan, Canada Universal Railway Operations Ltd. Full time

**Rail Yard Operator**

At Universal Railway Operations Ltd., our work is getting and keeping Canada’s railway operators in motion - safely and sustainably We work coast-to-coast, in every railway sector, and on any size project. Our commit-ment is service excellence and offering our clients exceptional value. Within our team, we call this Doing It Right

At Universal Railway Operations, we are currently seeking a **Rail Yard Operator** to support our Fort Saskatchewan team at Heartland Sulphur LP.

This Operator works under the direction of the Shift Lead, is largely responsible for organizing and moving railcars safely and efficiently at our client’s sulphur forming and handling terminal. This position primarily will ensure unit trains are built in a timely manner for the service provider, railcars are moved from the receiving to the staging yard, as well as positioned for terminal crews to load them. Since this position requires the ability to provide direction and training to coworkers working in the railyard, the successful applicant must be a well-seasoned switch person. Additionally, this person will be responsible to occasionally load tank cars with liquid sulphur.

We Offer competitive benefit and compensation packages, challenging work scopes partnered with a highly skilled and experienced team of professionals as well as:

- Wages starting at $31.75/hr
- Benefits after three months
- Day shift - Monday to Friday
- Premiums for Power Engineering Tickets (#4 and #3)
- CROR/IROR qualified
- Extensive experience handling Railcar Movers or Locomotives
- Ability to work and get along with all co-workers
- Communicate effectively with people verbally and written
- Class 3 or 4 Power Engineering ticket is considered an asset but not required
- The ability to operate Heavy Equipment is considered an asset
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work equally well independently and in teams
- Physical capability to perform the job duties
- Competent in the use and care of hand tools
- Fax: 1-877-640-6458_
- We would like to thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted._

WSP

**Salary**: From $31.75 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Application question(s):

- Do you have a valid class 4 Power Engineering Certificate?
- Do you have a valid class 3 Power Engineering Certificate?
- Do you have any experience in moving Railcar?
- Do you have a valid driver's license?

Work Location: In person



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