Railcar Washer

Job description

Cando Rail & Terminals is North America's leading provider of specialized rail operating services and terminal infrastructure that allow industrial shippers to optimize their supply chains and connect to Class I railways by leveraging Cando's operating capabilities and network of owned multi-purpose rail terminals. The company provides a wide range of rail services including industrial switching, material handling, terminal & transload services, short line operations, railcar staging, train assembly, and related services.

Cando Advantages

Work Life Balance

Cando's Technical and Leadership Training Programs

Award Winning Safety Culture

Group Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Long-Term Disability Insurances

Health & Dental Benefits including voluntary options.

Expanding in the US and we welcome you to come grow with us!

Railcar Washers are responsible for ensuring the railcars used by the customer at the site meet the standards for loading product and transportation on the rail network. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity, problem solving, and a company that promotes a strong safety culture, this opportunity is for you!

Job Description

Car Cleaners are responsible for ensuring the railcars used by the customer at the site meet the standards for loading product and transportation on the rail network. Working in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment, Car Cleaners must work well in teams to maximize efficiency and safety, while demonstrating a strong initiative and organizational skills.

Roles & Responsibilities Clean according to instructions and requirements while working within company operating rules and safety procedures.

Perform daily inspections on customer railcars

Clean out designated railcars and remove the excess product off the rail line

Promptly report all safety, equipment, and problems to the site designate

Complete daily reports, daily logs, and other reports deemed necessary

Exert "best effort" to protect human life, human safety and company property

Actively participate with the team and provide excellent customer service while promoting a superior company image

Participate in training or company initiatives as required

Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities Good mechanical aptitude and knowledge of rail car components

Be willing and able to learn and perform as part of the switching crews performing the railcar movements on site

Ability to read and write general documentation; communicate effectively with all team members

Physically fit including the ability to pull self-up and down from a railcar on a continuous basis

Meet all customer site requirements including clear drug and alcohol testing and Criminal Record clearance

Be able and willing to work in all weather conditions during day and night shifts, at a site that is operational seven (7) days per week, 365 days per year

Education & Experience 1 - 3 years mechanical experience; experience working with railcars or in an industrial setting preferred

Welding experience is an asset

Note: This description is not intended to limit the assignment of work or be construed as a complete list of the many duties to be performed by the incumbent. The qualifications are provided so interested candidates understand of the level of expertise required in this position.

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Worksite address

gregory, TX, 78359, US

Who can apply

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