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Groundsperson / Labourer Calgary, AB

Kaizen Lab Inc.

Calgary

On-site

CAD 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Kaizen Lab Inc. is seeking a full-time Groundskeeper/Labourer in Calgary, AB. The successful candidate will perform various tasks including conducting pre-trips on containers, inspecting equipment for damages, and adhering to safety regulations. Comprehensive benefits, paid sick days, and opportunities for advancement are provided.

Benefits

Comprehensive group benefits
Paid sick days after one year
Opportunities for overtime
Paid on-site training
Annual boot allowance

Qualifications

  • Ability to work on rotating 2-week, 12-hour shifts.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather.
  • Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct pre-trips on heated and refrigerated containers.
  • Perform inventory checks using specialized software.
  • Inspect equipment interchanged by rail for damages.

Skills

Clear communication
Team player
Attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions

Education

Valid Class 5 Driver's License

Tools

iPads
Safety gear

Job description

With over 50 years of expertise in rail yard terminalservices, MacCosham Inc. is a trusted name in the industry. We specialize inmanaging various yard configurations and offer a wide range of services,including rail intermodal terminal operations, container and chassis repairdepots, mechanical services, welding, and associated repair services.

Position Available: Groundsperson/Labourer (Full-Time,Permanent)

Location: Calgary, AB

Role Responsibilities:

·Conductpre-trips on heated and refrigerated containers, following customerinstructions and accurately reporting fuel and temperature readings.

·Performinventory checks using specialized software (Oasis).

·Completeand document pre-trip analysis of yard equipment using tablets.

·Inspectall equipment interchanged by rail at the terminal for damages/defects.

·Carefullyhandle IBCs (inter box connectors) on railcars, including unlocking/lockingcontainers.

·Operateservice vehicles in tight areas within the terminal.

·Undertakephysical duties as required, such as standing, bending, lifting, and climbingon railcars.

·Adhereto all safety procedures and regulations.

·Performany additional tasks as required by the role.

  • Apply, remove, andassist with the identification of Blue Signal and derail track protection.

Qualifications:

·ValidClass 5 Driver's License.

·Abilityto work on a rotating 2-week, 12-hour shift schedule, (nights)

·Comfortableworking outdoors in all weather conditions.

·Clearcommunication skills in English, especially over the radio.

·Steeltoe boots with a minimum 8" rise and no exemptions from PPE requirements of hard hats, high visibility vests, and safety glasses.

·Basiccomputer skills and proficiency with iPads.

·Capableof working under minimal supervision.

·Demonstratedsafe and efficient workplace practices.

·Strongteam player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

·Abilityto understand and follow verbal and written instructions.

·Attentionto detail and ability to meet physical demands, including lifting up to 75pounds

·Successfulcompletion of a company-paid pre-employment screening test and backgroundcheck.

Compensation:

·Comprehensivegroup benefits provided by the company.

·Paidsick days available after one year of employment.

·Overtimeopportunities.

·Roomfor advancement within the organization.

·Paidon-site training.

·Company-providedsafety gear, including hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, safetyvests, and gloves.

·Annualboot allowance.

At MacCosham, we are committed to equal employmentopportunity and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value thecontributions of every individual and strive to create a safe and welcomingenvironment where everyone feels respected and appreciated for theirdifferences.

We appreciate your interest in joining our team atMacCosham Inc. Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted foran interview. Thank you for considering us as your potential employer.

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