Railway track maintenance labourer
Great Sandhills Railway Ltd based in Leader, SK is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Railway track maintenance labourer. Great Sandhills Railway Ltd operates as a short-line railway service specializing in freight transportation. Serving the Saskatchewan region, the company focuses on providing efficient and reliable rail services for agricultural and industrial commodities. By offering competitive rates and flexible scheduling, Great Sandhills Railway Ltd supports local businesses and contributes to the economic development of rural communities. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Great Sandhills Railway Ltd
Position: Railway track maintenance labourer
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $21.00 hourly for 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time
Location: Leader, SK
Shifts: Day, Weekend, Overtime, Morning
Transportation information: Valid driver’s licence and Willing to travel
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Credentials: Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
Security and safety: Bondable, Driver’s validity licence check, and Driving record check (abstract)
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to work in cold or refrigerated environments and handle dusty conditions
- The candidates should be able to work in hot environments and manage wet or damp conditions
- The candidates should be able to work in noisy environments and outdoors
- The candidates should be able to bend, crouch, and kneel, and manage physically demanding tasks
- The candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment and perform repetitive tasks
- The candidates should be able to handle heavy loads and manage weights up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- The candidates should be able to handle weight and manage weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- The candidates should be willing to work overtime and stand for extended periods
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should demonstrate flexibility and take initiative
- The candidates should exhibit good judgment and be reliable
- The candidates should be a team player
Candidate Status:
- Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
- Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
- If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to transport tools and equipment on push or hand cars
- The candidates should be able to assist railway track maintenance workers to lay, maintain, and repair railway tracks
- The candidates should be able to cut vegetation growth from railway tracks using scythes and mowers
- The candidates should be able to shovel snow from railway switch boxes
- The candidates should be able to assist trucks and delivery drivers to load and unload vehicles
Benefits:
- The candidates will get dental plan, health care plan, vision care benefits, group insurance benefits, and registered retirement savings plan (rrsp)
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details
By email
gsrgeneralusers@gsrailway.net
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!