Equipment Operator/Material Handlers
Job Description
Cando Rail & Terminals is North America's leading provider of specialized rail operating services and terminal infrastructure that allow industrial shippers to optimize their supply chains and connect to Class I railways by leveraging Cando's operating capabilities and network of owned multi-purpose rail terminals. The company provides a wide range of rail services including industrial switching, material handling, terminal & transload services, short line operations, railcar staging, train assembly, and related services.Cando AdvantagesWork Life BalanceCando's Technical and Leadership Training ProgramsAward Winning Safety CultureGroup Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Long-Term Disability InsurancesHealth & Dental Benefits including voluntary optionsExpanding in the US and we welcome you to come grow with us!Equipment Operator/Material Handlers with Cando are responsible for performing the safe and efficient loading and unloading of product and the flow of frames to proper storage areas of shipping locations. Working in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment, the Operators must work well in teams to maximize efficiency while demonstrating a strong initiative and safety focus.Roles & ResponsibilitiesOperate equipment such as forklift, genie lift, track mobile, etc. according to the safety rules and regulations of Cando and its customerMaintain inventory by identifying, labelling, and placing frames and supplies in stock and recording locations of inventoryLocate materials and supplies by pulling and verifying frames listed in production/shipping ordersDocument frames and supplies disposition by recording units delivered and the location of the units (FIFO)Prepare stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, placing, loading, scanning, and capping/securing product on truck and/or railcarAdhere to all Health and Safety Programs; conduct job hazard analysis, report unsafe working conditions, and ensure they are repaired immediatelyContribute to team effort by assisting other team members in all functions of the jobSkills, Knowledge, & AbilitiesPrioritize and perform multiple tasks with the ability to meet daily demands and function in stressful situationsAbility to operate and perform daily maintenance on forklifts including the ability to change clamps and exchange propane cylindersGeneral knowledge of computer systems, business equipment, and shipping documentsDemonstrate initiative to work with others to foster a respectful workplacePhysically fit including the ability to pull self-up and down from truck and forklift and work outside in all weather conditionsAble to accept new challenges and responsibilities as they ariseEducation & ExperienceTraining will be provided; Must be able to hold and maintain required certificationExperience operating forklifts, genie lifts, etc. is preferredNote: This description is not intended to limit the assignment of work or be construed as a complete list of the many duties to be performed by the incumbent. The qualifications are provided so interested candidates understand of the level of expertise required in this position.#INDCRUS