Rail Loader

Performing daily railcar loading activities at the Dewdney Terminal in accordance with company standards, policies, and procedures.

• Ensuring adherence to safety standards in accordance with company policy and legislated requirements.
• Verifying railcar numbers with loading instructions to ensure accurate placement of cars.
• Connecting, disconnecting, gauging, and sealing LPG railcars as the loading process requires.
• Performing railyard switching operations required to position railcars at various stages of the operation.
• Interacting with CP and Plains staff regarding receipt, inspection, and shipment of railcars.
• Performing mechanical troubleshooting for respective loading equipment; performing pump and valve maintenance.
• Safety system testing and periodic inspection/calibration of equipment.
• Understanding the flow rates of product in conjunction with car loading and movement to meet daily loading requirements.
• Providing project support as required based on trade qualifications.

• Certified Interprovincial Journeyperson—Industrial Mechanic (Millwright), Steamfitter/Pipefitter, Electrician, and/or Instrumentation and Control Technician considered an asset.
• Power engineering certification considered an asset.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs considered an asset.
• 1–3 years of previous loading or rail operations experience preferred but not required.
• Strong safety orientation.
• Ability to confidently and accurately calculate figures and amounts related to proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Self-starter with a strong sense of responsibility and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract.
• Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks.
• Compliance with the Company’s drug and alcohol policy including pre-employment D&A testing.

• Basic benefits plan – medical and dental coverage for you and your dependents

Plains Midstream Canada is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs).