Operator/helper- Lloydminster, Ab

Fontaine Modification Company

Lloydminster, Alberta, Canada
Base: $28.87 ph; bonus/equity: potential quarterly...
Operating locomotives
Interpreting train orders
Timely switching and placement
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

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 retirement program, dental and major medical coverage, life insurance, and paid vacation.
  • 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

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.

Salary

Base: $28.87 per hour; 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

  • Operating locomotives
  • Interpreting train orders
  • Timely switching and placement
  • Inspecting locomotives
  • Operating throttle and airbrakes
  • Following direction from management

Nice-to-have

  • Works well in a team
  • Works well under pressure
  • Dependable with reliable transportation
  • Active listening skills

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma (or equivalent) preferred
  • Military experience helpful
  • Requires vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment
  • Must be able to lift and move heavy items as required

Work Rights

Not specified

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