Swamper - Truck Transport

Employer

D. Janzen

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Outdoors

Work setting

Various locations

Tasks

• Transport tools and equipment on push or hand cars
• Assist railway track maintenance workers to lay, maintain and repair railway tracks
• Cut vegetation growth from railway tracks using scythes and mowers
• Check freight cars for physical damage and cleanliness
• Shovel snow from railway switch boxes
• Assist trucks and delivery drivers to load and unload vehicles
• Perform labouring duties in warehouses
• Provide customer service

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

• Shift
• Flexible hours

Experience

Will train

Health benefits

Health care plan

Support for newcomers and refugees

Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for mature workers

• Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers