Cando Rail Operations Switchperson
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Cando is seeking a Switchperson for rail operations, focusing on safety and efficiency in car switching. Embrace outdoor work while adhering to a strong safety culture. As a Switchperson, you will facilitate rail car operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while collaborating positively with your team. Your role includes physical tasks, which require fitness and resilience to meet job demands, including possible 12-hour shifts across various sites and weather conditions. You'll perform inspections and maintain documentation on operations while actively promoting safety habits. Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct safe and effective locomotive operations daily
- Apply switching procedures and manage air hoses
- Perform vehicle inspections and report issues
- Maintain thorough logs and documentation processes
- Foster excellent customer service experiences
- GED or Grade 12 education
- Relevant experience in industrial operations preferred
- Class 5 driver’s license beneficial
- Complies with drug screening and background checks
- Capable of utilizing technology for daily tasks