Rail Loader Windsor

Auto Warehousing Company Canada•Windsor, ON

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Rail Loaders are responsible for driving customers' finished product onto bi-level and/or tri-level Canadian National Railway (CN) rail cars and securing the vehicles for transportation. This document is designed to provide a general overview of the requirements of the position and does not entail a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that will be required for this position. In addition, these activities, duties, or responsibilities may change and will be periodically updated.

Requirements

High school diploma, or equivalent
Minimum 1-year heavy labour experience
Ability to drive both automatic and manual transmission vehicles
Valid full G driver's license
Communicate in English; Ability to read, write and interpret documents
Subject to third party Pre-employment Medical Assessment
Subject to Background check including Driver's Abstract and Criminal Record Check

Responsibilities

Make sure Blue Flag protection is up
Install the bridge plates between the rail cars
Drive vehicle from drop zones to loading zones, stage for rail loading
Drive the vehicle from the loading zone, onto the loading ramp and into the rail car
Park the vehicle, place the seat in the fully back position, place the seat cover, and turn all accessories off and apply parking brake
Turn the vehicle off and exit the vehicle without causing damage
Connect the appropriate amount of chock blocks behind the wheels of the vehicle
Strap the wheels connecting the chock blocks
Use a ratchet to appropriately tighten the straps
Exit the train by climbing down the ladder railings on the outside of the rail car
Raise/lower or remove bridge plates as needed
Pull pins/levers to drop the hinge deck lid after you load a deck
Ensure the loading equipment has been properly inspected
Check vehicles for any damage and report to Supervisor or Manager
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized working environment, this includes tooling, work vans, rail yard, etc.