Elevate your career with Cando as a Switchperson, responsible for rail car switching in various customer locations. Enjoy outdoor work, problem-solving, and a focus on safety.
In this essential role, Switchpersons at Cando will provide efficient rail car switching, ensuring adherence to safety protocols. This position requires teamwork, organizational skills, and effective communication as you engage in activities such as operating switches and managing rail car operations. You will also participate in Cando's safety culture, promoting a secure work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure safe locomotive operation and conduct job briefings
• Apply switching procedures while coupling and uncoupling cars
• Perform daily inspections of locomotives and safety devices
• Complete necessary reports and logs on operations
• Report safety and equipment issues promptly
Requirements:
• Must have Grade 12 or GED
• Previous industrial or rail experience an asset