Operator/helper- Lloydminster, Ab

Railserve

Lloydminster, Alberta, Canada
Base: $28.35; bonus/equity: potential quarterly sa...
On-site
Operate locomotives
Interpret train orders and signals
Switch and place rail cars
Railserve is seeking an Operator/Helper in Lloydminster, Alberta, responsible for operating locomotives and managing freight transportation. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, a comprehensive benefits package, and a commitment to employee development within a dynamic work environment

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for operating electric, diesel-electric, or gas-turbine-electric locomotives; interpreting train orders, signals, and rules and regulations; transporting freight; timely and correct switching and placement of rail cars.
  • We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages, including a retirement program, medical and dental coverage, life insurance, and paid time off.
  • Railserve is a leading provider of in-plant rail switching, transloading, and material handling services, operating at over 75 locations in North America.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Railserve is seeking an Operator/Helper in Lloydminster, Alberta, responsible for operating locomotives and managing freight transportation. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, a comprehensive benefits package, and a commitment to employee development within a dynamic work environment.

Salary

Base: $28.35; Bonus/Equity: Potential quarterly safety bonus (up to 6% of base salary); Benefits: Marmon Employee Retirement Program (MERP), dental and major medical coverage, life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance, Weekly Indemnity coverage, Employee Assistance Program, annual safety boot voucher, paid vacation, two paid flex days, 11 paid holidays, bereavement leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate locomotives
  • Interpret train orders and signals
  • Switch and place rail cars
  • Inspect locomotives before operation
  • Lubricate locomotive parts
  • Apply and release hand brakes
  • Handle hoses and chocks

Nice-to-have

  • Works well in a team
  • Works well under pressure
  • Follows direction from all levels

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Dependable with reliable transportation
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Ability to prioritize and manage tasks
  • Frequent walking and standing
  • Ability to lift and move heavy items
  • Requires specific vision abilities

Work Rights

Not specified

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