Railcar Operations Specialist

1 month ago

Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada Gibson Energy Full time

Position: Railcar Operations Specialist (Temporary)
Location: Moose Jaw
Full Time Fixed Term - 6 month term
Department: Moose Jaw Operations

Is this position safety sensitive: Yes

Overview of the Work Environment
At Gibson Energy, we are driven by the diverse, skilled, and innovative talent of our workforce to ensure safe and responsible operations. Our employees take pride in being trusted members of the communities where they live and work, creating a positive impact. It is our people who make coming to work every day enjoyable, as we share success together along the way.

The Gibson Philosophy
Attracting and retaining the right talent is essential to our business strategy. For over 70 years, Gibson Energy has been characterized by individuals who seize opportunities and integrate exceptional customer service into everything we do.

Our business thrives on collective teamwork and individual contributions to achieve our objectives. Transitioning from principles to actionable values provides a daily anchor for our colleagues and teammates, energizing their workday. By adhering to our values, we will continue to strengthen our presence in the industry, navigate changes effectively, and outperform our competitors.

The 'We & I' are crucial to our success

  • Contribute & Add Value Every Day
  • Maintain Our Competitive Edge & Be Resilient
  • Stay Focused & Open-Minded
  • Collaborate & Achieve Together

Responsibilities
Reporting to the Operations Shift Supervisor, this role is accountable for the safe and efficient loading of all products processed at the Moose Jaw Refinery into railcars. Key responsibilities include ensuring that the railcars are secured and prepared correctly for safe loading operations. This position involves inspecting the railcars for defects, ensuring proper placards are in place, and coordinating with the operations team to maintain a safe working environment. The railcar loader may also be required to fill other positions as needed to ensure the safety and continued operation of the facility. This is a training role with expectations for progress in completing all levels of the operator training and competency program, as well as adherence to procedures.

Key Duties
Maintenance Responsibilities

  • Verify that railcars are securely positioned before initiating loading operations, ensuring all wheel chocks are in place.
  • Confirm that all railcars are adequately prepared and inspected, ensuring all components are secure and properly labeled.
  • Inspect the belly valve to ensure it is in the correct position prior to loading.
  • Maintain all equipment associated with railcar loading.

Compliance with Regulations

  • Ensure all necessary placards are displayed to identify the product within the railcar.
  • Complete all required documentation accurately to identify the loaded product.
  • Report any spills or incidents to the operations supervisor.

Project Support

  • Participate in project HAZOPs and provide necessary support for projects.
  • Offer operational insights during the initiation and development phases of growth projects.
  • Review operational activities related to readiness and commissioning during execution phases.
  • Act as a liaison for operations on project teams.

General Responsibilities

  • Ensure all related equipment is isolated when not in use.
  • Adhere to all written procedures for railcar loading.
  • Perform the loading of railcars, ensuring the correct products are loaded.
  • Complete all related paperwork in compliance with regulations.
  • Collect product samples and investigate any quality issues reported by the laboratory.
  • Notify the operations supervisor of any product quality or safety concerns.
  • Monitor and maintain the operation of all equipment related to railcar loading.
  • Ensure the upkeep and cleanliness of all equipment associated with rail loading facilities.
  • Utilize safe work permits and gas testing equipment as required.
  • Conduct railcar inspections and checklists to ensure readiness for transport.
  • Implement safety measures to prevent movement of cars during loading.
  • Identify and recommend enhancements for railcar loading processes.
  • Document operational knowledge into procedures where tasks are performed based on training and experience.
  • Provide emergency response and on-call support as needed.
  • Ensure effective shift handover processes to communicate ongoing activities and associated hazards.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to Health, Safety, Security & Environment (HSS&E) through participation in relevant programs and ensure compliance with all company policies.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Skills

  • Certification in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods is preferred.
  • Familiarity with the operation, shutdown, start-up, and emergency procedures of railcar loading equipment is preferred.
  • Completion of training on all procedures related to railcar loading is preferred.
  • Proficiency in using PCs and Microsoft Windows software, including Word and Excel.
  • A certificate in 4th Class Power Engineering is considered an asset, or a willingness to pursue certification.

Key Competencies

  • Technical skills with the ability to:
  • Understand emergency/safety procedures and hazards related to railcar loading duties.
  • Communicate effectively using logs and transfer daily shift activity information.
  • Be knowledgeable about all paperwork related to product handling and shipping.
  • Conduct Hazard Identifications to ensure plant safety.
  • Interpersonal skills with the ability to:
  • Collaborate effectively with team members and management.
  • Clearly express ideas in both written and verbal communication.
  • Represent the company positively and professionally.
  • Prioritize tasks, manage interruptions, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety and attention to detail.
  • Be self-motivated, a team player, and able to work well under pressure.
  • Lead by example and assist others as needed.

Working Conditions

  • This role involves hands-on operation of equipment in an outdoor setting.
  • Availability for regular scheduled work hours and on-call emergency response is required.
  • This position is subject to background checks as outlined in company policy, which may include drug and alcohol testing, functional fitness testing, employment history verification, reference checks, and criminal history checks.

Interested in Joining Us?
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are enthusiastic about this role but do not meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

For more information about Gibson, please visit our website.

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