Rail Transload Operator: Safe, Team-Driven Role

Cando Rail & Terminals Ltd.

Melvindale (MI)

Hybrid

USD 32,000 - 52,000

Full time

21 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Work Life Balance

Training Programs

Award Winning Safety Culture

Group Life Insurance

Health & Dental Benefits

Expansion in the US

Job summary

Cando Rail & Terminals Ltd. is seeking a dedicated Transload Operator in Melvindale, MI. You will be responsible for safe and efficient rail car loading and unloading, working in a safety-conscious, outdoor environment.

Teamwork, problem solving, and a strong safety culture are essential to meet customer schedules. Responsibilities include operating transloading equipment safely, making product transfer connections, and performing daily equipment inspections.

Qualifications

HS diploma or GED is required.
Valid Driver's License is a must.
Experience driving company vehicles/yard switcher is preferred.
Basic math and computer skills are needed.
Previous transloading experience is a plus.
Experience around/with chemicals/hazardous materials is beneficial.
Railcar experience is a plus.
Experience handling dangerous goods and working in industrial environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

Ensure safe operation of transloading equipment following rules and procedures.
Make all product transfer connections.
Perform daily inspection and testing of equipment and safety devices.
Report safety and equipment issues.
Comply with operating rules, switching procedures and regulations; promote safe work habits.
Complete daily reports and logs; assist switching teams as needed.
Provide strong customer service and support to the team; uphold company image.
Participate in training or company initiatives as required.