Maccosham Inc
About MacCosham Inc.
MacCosham has been providing rail yard terminal services for over 50 years and is experience in the management of a variety of yard configurations. In addition to our rail intermodal terminal services, including lift-on/lift-off of containers and hostler services, we also operate several container and chassis repair depots associated with rail yard terminal services, with a full range of mechanical, welding, and associated repair services.
MacCosham Inc is looking for a full time, permanent, Shunt Truck Driver to join our growing team in Regina, SK.
The Role
• Shuttling containers and chassis to and from track within a private rail yard
• Inspecting containers and chassis for damage, reporting accordingly
• Installing and removing inter box connectors (IBCs) from railcars
• Unlocking/locking containers
• Driving truck in small, tight spaces
• Updating inventory in a specialized computer system (Oasis)
• Updating and maintaining accurate fuel records of company fleet
• Accurately reporting fuel records and temperatures on perishable loads
• Completing and documenting accurate pre-trip analysis of yard equipment using tablets
• Performing physical duties relevant to job requirements (standing, bending, lifting on railcars)
• Ability to understand and follow all safety procedures and regulations
• Performing other related duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications
• Previous shunting experience is considered an asset
• Must possess a valid Class 5 Drivers License
• Able to work a varied schedule, flexible shifts, available some weekends
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in all elements (varies daily, approx. 75% of shift will be spent outdoors)
• Must be able to lift up to 30lbs
• Able to communicate clearly over radio; able to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions