Rail Loader

Overview:
**Dream job with high pay, excellent benefit packages, stability and security.**
**Look no further !!!**
**Why should you join our company?**
- Super competitive hourly wage - **$30.65/hour**:
- Additional company-paid **15% RRSP** Contribution **(No Matching required)**:
- ** 100% company-paid** extended health benefits, medical, dental and vision coverages
- In-depth **paid training up to 5-6 weeks**:
- ** Collaborative teams and supportive supervisor** in a union working environment
- ** Stability and security** - we are an unique global company operating the Auto Processing terminals for The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority. Our people have been working for from 5+ up to 30+ years ( and still counting) and keep referring their family and friends to come work for us
This is a job for YOU if you (please refer to the job requirements at the bottom for full details)
- enjoy working around and driving brand-new cars and physical activities
- prefer an outdoor working environment
- have good driving skills (abilities to drive BOTH automatic and manual cars)
**Type of job**:
Permanent Full-time
**Location**:
Annacis Island, Delta (BC)
**Work Hour**:
We are looking for full-time Day Shift Rail Loaders to join our production team and those who are **available for both shifts**:
- ** Tuesday to Saturday 7:
00 a.M.
- 3:
30 p.M.**:
- ** Sunday to Thursday 7:
00 a.M.
- 3:
30 p.M.**
**Who are we?**
Wallenius Wilhelhemsen (WW) is a global shipping and logistics services company (155+ years in business, 8,200+ employees across 29 countries). In Canada, WW operates one of Canada’s premier vehicle processing terminals, employing 300+ union and exempt staff.
As an unique Vancouver Fraser Port operator located on Annacis Island (Delta, BC), we receive, accessorize, and distribute new cars from nearly 100 percent of all Asian-manufactured imports destined for the Canadian market and serve more than a dozen of the world’s top auto manufacturers such as Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Subaru, Suzuki.
**Job Description**:
**Here is what an ordinary day of work might look like**:
- Perform duties to prepare railcars for shipment such as:
opening and closing railcar doors, setting bridge plates, blowing trash out of railcars, chocking vehicles, chock replacement.
- Load and unload vehicles onto railcars in compliance with company quality standards.
- Ensure vehicles are spotted according to customer standards within the rail car.
- Ensure vehicles are properly spaced within the rail and secure vehicles according to customer standards onto outbound railcars.
- May be required to perform repairs or maintenance on safety equipment and rail cars.
- Perform maintenance on buck loader/ramps:
including but not limited to lubing the railcars, graphite door tracks, and other moving mechanical parts, etc.
- Perform monthly inspections on bridge plates and paint bridge plates as needed.
- Perform other tasks necessary to maintain the rail yard, such as, picking-up trash, and broken chocks. etc.
Job Requirements:
**This job is for you if you**:
- Minimum Grade 12 education
- ** Have a valid BC Class 5 (Not L/N) driver's license** (a MUST)** and a good driving record which can be obtained from ICBC.
- **Be able to proficiently drive vehicles with manual AND automatic transmissions.**:
- ** Physical requirements**:
frequent walking, bending, reaching, crouching, balancing, and climbing ladders (at heights of 20 feet), pushing, pulling, and lifting (up to 60 lbs.);
also requires periods in confined spaces with low light
- ** Previous experiences in construction, roofing, landscaping, warehouse, truck delivery preferred**:
- Work is primarily outdoors in all types of weather
- Able to meet production goals, commitment to quality and safe work practices
- Able to listen, comprehend and take direction well
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Positive, "
Can-do"
attitude and strong communication skills
- Dependable and punctual - excellent references required
**How to apply**:
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Our Culture Compass (values) guides how we work together exhibiting Courage, Imagination, Trust, Candor and Speed.
Pay Type :
Hourly