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Join Our Team as a Railway Track Maintenance Labourer!
Are you ready to embark on an exciting career with Great Sandhills Railway Ltd.? We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our dedicated team as Railway Track Maintenance Labourers. This is a fantastic opportunity to work outdoors, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to the vital maintenance of our railway infrastructure.
About the Role
As a Railway Track Maintenance Labourer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our railway tracks. You will assist skilled railway track maintenance workers in laying, maintaining, and repairing tracks, while also performing various tasks that keep our operations running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
- Transport tools and equipment on push or hand cars.
- Assist railway track maintenance workers in laying, maintaining, and repairing railway tracks.
- Cut vegetation growth from railway tracks using scythes and mowers.
- Shovel snow from railway switch boxes.
- Assist trucks and delivery drivers in loading and unloading vehicles.
Work Environment
Our work environment is dynamic and can be challenging. You will be working outdoors in various conditions, including:
- Cold/refrigerated
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Wet/damp
Requirements
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, as no specific degree, certificate, or diploma is required. We will provide training to help you succeed in this role. However, the following are essential:
- Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel.
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi-trailer trucks) is a plus.
- Ability to handle physical demands, including bending, crouching, kneeling, and lifting heavy loads (up to 45 kg or 100 lbs).
Personal Suitability
We are looking for team players who demonstrate:
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Reliability
Work Conditions
This role is physically demanding and requires:
- Standing for extended periods.
- Working in a fast-paced environment.
- Overtime as required.
- Repetitive tasks.
Health and Financial Benefits
At Great Sandhills Railway Ltd., we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health care plan
- Dental plan
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Work Details
This is a permanent position with a work schedule of 40 to 60 hours per week. The hourly wage is $21.00. The primary work language is English, and the position is based in Leader, SK.
Join Us!
If you are ready to take on a rewarding role in railway maintenance and be part of a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply. Your journey with Great Sandhills Railway Ltd. starts here!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.