Transload Technician

**Transload Technician**

GREAT CAREER OPPORTUNITY AT CONTRANS AVAILABLE

We hire the best to create a supportive work environment and great team atmosphere for our group of employees.

Your new responsibilities:

- Conduct the loading/unloading of bulk products between railcars, tanks and other storage containers
- Conduct proper warehousing practices which include inventory monitoring, clean workspace procedures and completing normal maintenance
- Perform work in compliance with applicable safety standards and procedures as we encompass a safety focused environment
- Conduct reporting and fill out necessary forms for tracking purposes
- Shunt/Reposition tankers in the yard with use of a tractor
- Other duties and tasks assigned as needed

ON-THE-JOB TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED
- A high school diploma
- A safety-first approach
- Be in good physical condition, have ability to lift 50 pounds
- Reliable mode of transportation to and from the facility
- Be dependable and accountable for all scheduled shifts
- Ability to fill out forms and conduct other reporting duties
- Be able to work with railcars and heavy equipment and follow the rules and regulations of our partner CN as well as our own company rules and regulations
- Be able to perform work in all weather conditions

Previous experience in the railroad, transload, mechanical, welding, and other labour industries would be considered as an asset.

Why join Contrans?
- Health, Vision and Dental Benefits
- Paid Vacation Time
- All required clothing, equipment and training is provided
- Flexible schedules
- Long-Term career development
- Team Building Activities
- Free Parking

Extra Information:

- Hours of operation between 05:00 and 19:00 Mon-Fri with weekend work as required
- Salary of $19.95/HR during first three months of training
- Salary of $23.20/HR once qualified as a technician
- Full time schedule on site, remote work not possible for this position

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $20.95-$24.25 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- La Prairie, QC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person