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Procor Limited
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
Transports trailers within a distribution center. Moves trailers between shipping and receiving as necessary to load and unload merchandise. Applies seals to loaded trailers to prepare them to exit the facility. Records trailer movement and complete yard reports.
Job Classification: Switchperson - permanent afternoon shift
Wage Rate: $39.24/hr. Night shift premium of $1.40/hour will apply
Hours of work: Five (5) eight (8) hour days – Monday to Friday from 3:30 p.m. to 12mn., with a half hour lunch (unpaid).
Transports trailers within a distribution center. Moves trailers between shipping and receiving as necessary to load and unload merchandise. Applies seals to loaded trailers to prepare them to exit the facility. Records trailer movement and complete yard reports.
Principal duties in this position are as follows:
- Switching of railcars
- Tank car repairs as assigned
- Adhering to health and safety standards, including Responsible Care policy
- Additional related duties as assigned
Competencies:
- Proficient in the efficient use of the Track mobile
- Competent and safe use of shop tools and equipment: electric/pneumatic/hydraulic tools, cranes, shears, and hand tools
- WHMIS training and experience dealing with hazardous commodities
- Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, around machinery, and in conditions where there are loud noises and fumes
- Works well as part of a team as well as independently
- Performs tasks that require moderate to heavy physical exertion
Pay Range:
39.24
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
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About Procor Limited
Procor is Canada's largest full service lessor, with a fleet of more than 30,000 cars. Our head office is located in Oakville, Ontario, and we operate an extensive service network comprised of major repair facilities, mini-shops, and on-site repair teams.
Why join Procor?
Experience the excitement of working for a company that is an industry leader in the business of leasing and maintaining rail cars, serving rail shippers. We value openness and honesty, have respect for the communities in which we operate and live, and demand the best from ourselves to ensure we exceed our customers' expectations. We offer you the chance to work with cross-functional teams, see the results of your contributions, upgrade your skills and progress your career.
Highly motivated people with the right skill-sets are the reasons why Procor is the foremost Rail Car Leasing and Repair Services provider in Canada. Our people provide excellent and reliable customer focused services, in a safe manner, while conscientiously managing and controlling costs. Innovation is encouraged. We are open to new ideas as we continually improve our processes to better meet our customers' needs.
Procor supports career training programs including apprenticeships and co-op student placements.
We are an equal opportunity employer that offers a competitive compensation package, competitive benefits, a generous pension plan, and other fringe benefits.
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