Railway Conductor

Want to know how you can contribute to SRY's operation?

Reporting to the Superintendent, Operations, your responsibilities as a Conductor include but are not limited to:

- Responsible for the overall movement of the train and railcars while switching, moving between yards, or traveling to customer facilities or interchanges;
- Observe hand and radio signals in the yard in accordance with railroad rules and regulations;
- Operate track switches as needed;
- Perform procedures required to couple/uncouple rail cars;
- Ensuring proper permissions and authorities are obtained;
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions, and walk extended distances over uneven terrain and;
- Other duties as assigned.

What you need to be successful as a Conductor with SRY:

- Possess minimum grade 12 diploma or equivalent GED;
- Hold a points-free and valid BC driver’s license, minimum Class 5;
- Have availability to work any shift, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week including holidays;
- Be comfortable working with large and moving equipment like railcars;
- Love working outdoors regardless of what inclement weather the lower mainland brings;
- Able to work in an industrial environment and;
- Compliance to safety procedures/guidelines at all times.

This is a unionized position with a competitive salary and benefits package. All new hires will be required to undergo reference & criminal record checks, pass a pre-employment physical & medical evaluation that includes a drug screening, and complete an online personnel questionnaire.
- **While we thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.**_
- **Southern Railway of British Columbia Limited (SRY) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**_

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

Pay: $28.44-$40.12 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every Weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift

Application question(s):
**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Canadian SIN card or working visa (required)
- and clean driver's license, BCDL minimum Class 5 (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-06-09