Rail Scanner Ingersoll
About The Position
AWC Operations Canada (AWCC) performs many logistics functions. Some of these are real time yard management, real time data transfers, real time vehicle direct locating, dealer delivery, import / export preparations, rail car preparation and switching, rail car loading and unloading, and extensive assembly plant operations. The Rail Scanner scans vehicles within the yard with a mobile inventory scanner and inspects inbound vehicles for damage. 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 one year driving experience
- Ability to drive both automatic and manual transmission vehicles
- Valid full G driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to pass the AWC Safe Driving Quiz
- Exhibit behaviour and conduct that fosters a positive work atmosphere
- Ability to interact with others effectively and communicate diplomatically
- Ability to read, write and interpret documents (e.g., Safety Data Sheets, locations cards, work orders, vehicle identification numbers, etc.)
- Ability to effectively react to change and work in a variety of situations
- Ability to adhere to quality standards and safe work practices
- Ability to work with limited supervision
Responsibilities
- Inspect inbound vehicles for damages
- Photograph and reports on damages
- Count blocks and report number of vehicles with double chocks to dispatcher
- Audit offloaded vehicles for Associate of American Railroad (AAR) standards
- Scan vehicles with the mobile device for yard inventory (e.g., complete yard inventory, lost or mis-zoned vehicles), and during hold campaigns
- Collapse and hang chock blocks
- Install and remove bridge plates
- Open and close railcar doors
- Clean van interiors
- Fuel vans – record and report date, van number and liters of fuel
- Assist yard supervisors or dispatchers (e.g., offsite locations, start vehicles, clear windshields, tire changes, vehicle batteries, yard cleanup, rail seals, prep travelers)
- Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work environment, including scanners, tools, work vans, rail yard etc.
- Notify management of any workplace hazards, or unsafe conditions
- Other tasks as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
