Rail Terminal Operator

The Seaboard Transport Group

Grande Prairie

On-site

CAD 38,572 - 44,083

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

$1000 sign-on bonus

Referral bonus program

Safety boot and PPE allowances

Comprehensive health benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Seaboard Transport Group in Grande Prairie is seeking Rail Terminal Operators to join their innovative team. This role offers an attractive hourly wage of $28–$32, along with a $1000 sign-on bonus and various allowances. Enjoy a steady, full-time employment schedule with opportunities for career advancement in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, performing transloading tasks, and ensuring compliance with rail operations. Candidates should possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license and a strong work ethic. Flexible scheduling options are available.

Qualifications

Willingness to work outdoors in all weather types.
A valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
Previous experience in equipment operation is a bonus.

Responsibilities

Operate yard equipment such as rail car openers and hydraulic jacks.
Load and unload products from rail to trucks.
Follow procedures for opening/closing rail cars safely.
Perform housekeeping duties in the facility.
Commit to safety protocols and participate in meetings.

Skills

Positive attitude

Reliability and punctuality

Mechanical skills

Physical stamina

Job description

Description

Join the Seaboard Transport Team Today!

$1000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

Are you ready to accelerate your career with an innovative and family-owned business? At Seaboard Transport Group, we’re passionate about transportation – on the road, in the shop, and in the office. As a close-knit team of transportation enthusiasts, we pride ourselves on providing Safe, Reliable, and Professional service.

We’re currently seeking Rail Terminal Operators to join our team in Grande Prairie, AB.

Why Choose Seaboard?

Compelling Compensation– We offer attractive hourly wages ranging from $28–$32 per hour, with salary aligned to your qualifications and experience.
Sign-On Bonus– Receive a $1000 sign-on bonus.
Referral Bonus Program– Bring talented friends and colleagues on board!
Allowances– We provide safety boot, PPE and clothing allowances.
Steady Employment– Benefit from stable, year-round work in a thriving organization.
Career Advancement– We offer opportunities to grow within the company.
Scholarship Program for Family Members– Investing in the future of your loved ones.
Comprehensive Benefits– Health and wellness plans designed to keep you, and your family covered, including Health, Dental, AD&D, EFAP (Employee Family Assistance Program), and RRSP/DPSP (company match).
Team Environment– Join a fun, fast-paced, and supportive workplace.

Position Available: Rail Terminal Operator

Location: Grande Prairie

Schedule: Full Time (40 hrs/week + some weekend/call outs)

You’ll be hands-on, outdoors, and part of an essential team that keeps things moving. Day to day you’ll:

Operate Yard Equipment– Use rail car openers, hydraulic jacks, hand tools, loaders, and other specialized equipment.
Perform Transloading Tasks– Load and unload dry or liquid bulk products from rail to trucks, assist drivers with offloading at offsite locations.
Ensure Rail Operations Compliance– Follow proper procedures for opening/closing rail cars, track access, and safety flag requirements along with operational requirements for the safe movement of equipment.
Handle Scale Operations– Weigh in/out trucks and complete scale tickets accurately.
Maintain the Facility– Perform housekeeping duties, general upkeep, grass cutting, snow removal, painting, and more.
Work Independently– Once trained, you’ll be expected to perform tasks with minimal supervision.
Commit to Safety– Follow all JHA’s, SWP’s, and participate in daily toolbox and monthly safety meetings.