About this opportunity
Cando Rail & Terminals lists this Railcar Washer opportunity in gregory, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Cando Rail & Terminals Job Opportunity
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.
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!
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
gregory, TX, 78359, US
Who can apply
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