Railcar Loader

Railcar Loaders with Cando Rail & Terminals, are responsible for providing safe and efficient rail car loading and unloading services to the customer. Working in a safety and environmentally sensitive, customer service driven environment, incumbents must work well in teams to maximize efficiency and safety, and deliver to the customer's schedule.

**Roles and Responsibilities**
- Makes all connections for each product transfer
- Performing daily inspection and testing of equipment and safety devices
- Reports all safety and equipment problems
- Complies with all applicable operating rules, switching procedures and regulations imposed by government, the customer, and/or Cando; practicing and promoting safe work habits
- Completing daily reports, daily logs, and other reports deemed necessary
- Provides support to the switching teams as required
- Actively participating with the team and providing excellent customer service while promoting a superior company image
- Participates in training or company initiatives as required

**Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities**
- Strong team work skills
- Ability to read and write general documentation including safety briefings, policy and procedure manuals
- Physically fit including the ability to pull self up and down from a railcar or ladder, ability to lift and twist hoses, ability to secure rail car brakes, comfort working from heights and utilizing fall protection, and ability to operate derails and switches
- Knowledge of technology and computer systems with a willingness to use Excel and Outlook on a daily basis
- Ability to obtain certification and medical clearances required to perform the role
- Ability to work in all weather conditions, both day and night shifts, any day of the week including holidays

**Education & Experience**
- Experience handling dangerous goods and working with petroleum products in an industrial environment is an asset