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Cando Rail & Terminals Ltd.

Supervisor

Geismar, LA · On-site

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 ...

Cando Rail & Terminals LP

Switchperson

Jansen, SK

Switchpersons with Cando are responsible for providing safe and efficient rail car switching on customer sites and/or at our terminals. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity, problem ...

Cando Rail & Terminals LP

Switchperson

Yarbo, SK

Switchpersons with Cando are responsible for providing safe and efficient rail car switching on customer sites and/or at our terminals. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity, problem ...

Cando Rail & Terminals LP

Switchperson

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Switchpersons with Cando are responsible for providing safe and efficient rail car switching on customer sites and/or at our terminals. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity, problem ...

Cando Rail & Terminals LP

Switchperson

Sherwood, SK · On-site

Switchpersons with Cando are responsible for providing safe and efficient rail car switching on customer sites and/or at our terminals. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity, problem ...

Cando Rail & Terminals LP

Switchperson

Sherwood, SK

Switchpersons with Cando are responsible for providing safe and efficient rail car switching on customer sites and/or at our terminals. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity, problem ...

Cando Rail & Terminals LP

Terminal Operator

Oakville, ON · On-site

CA$30 - CA$35/hr

Cando provides specialized rail operating services. We provide a wide range of rail services including short line operations, industrial switching, material handling, terminal & transload services ...

Savage Transload Network LLC

Laborer

Sayre, PA

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

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 ...

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Supervisor

Cando Rail & Terminals Ltd.

Geismar, LA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life

Posted 3 days ago

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 Advantages
  • Work Life Balance
  • Cando's Technical and Leadership Training Programs
  • Award Winning Safety Culture
  • Group Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Long-Term Disability Insurances
  • Health & Dental Benefits including voluntary options
  • Expanding in the US and we welcome you to come grow with us!

The Operations Supervisor is responsible for providing a safe, customer oriented, cost-effective response to our customers' industrial switching needs. The Operations Supervisor coordinates the safety initiatives, workflow processes and procedures, people management, and daily operational needs on the sites.
Role & Responsibilities
Safety
  • Perform Safety Management System activities such as Employee Efficiency Testing, Loss Prevention Observations, Incident Reporting.
  • Implement changes as a result of site and employee performance audits in a timely manner and follow-up to ensure effectiveness of changes.
  • Respond to incidents, lead and implement and recommend solutions / corrective actions as a result of incidents.
  • Works with employees on a daily basis to ensure that all Cando's safety policies are strictly adhered to with a focus on operational practices, identifying potential hurdles, targeting inconsistencies and aligning the services of the operations to meet customer needs.
  • Design/implement work systems and procedures for operational effectiveness.
  • Be a leader in safe work practices; responsible for the mentoring of employees in all aspects of safe railway operations.

Management, Administration, & Planning
  • Ensure service aligns with vision, mission, goals and the needs of the customer.
  • Implement plans for managing growth and delivering on goals and objectives.
  • Supervises contractors on site and ensure they have the understanding, skills, training, and resources to achieve objectives.
  • Lead activities related to division initiatives; deliver initiatives around company programs and policies.
  • Identify new business leads; implement start up plans for new business.
  • Assists with invoicing and purchasing for sites and ensure accurate tracking of key consumables.
  • Monitor locomotive and equipment procurement and maintenance programs.

Leadership, & Employee Development
  • Work with site supervisors to improve operational practices, identify hurdles, target inconsistencies and align services.
  • Promotes harmonious employee relations while guiding and coaching supervisors; build and maintain healthy customer relationships at the site level.
  • Prepares and implements employee development plans; ensures all employees have adequate training to contribute fully to the project.
  • Supervises site staffing including participating in interviews, onboarding new employees, managing schedules and absenteeism, performing payroll activities, coordinating training, and conducting performance evaluations.
  • Work with local Class 1 providers to resolve day to day issues.

Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities
  • Communicates effectively both orally and in writing with people of all backgrounds, levels of comprehension including managers, employees, customers, and the public.
  • Demonstrates initiative to work with others to foster a respectful workplace; creates a work environment that is open to maintaining positive relationships.
  • Considerable knowledge of modern principles, practices, and techniques in motivating employees and building successful working teams.
  • Ability to measure and report financial metrics and align with department budgets. General understanding of the principles of efficient service delivery.
  • Demonstrates innovation and responsibility in the decision-making process.
  • Ability to implement best practices in skill development, training, and service delivery which will be sustainable.
  • Proficient in a Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook with the skill to adapt easily to other software systems.
  • Ability to perform rail switching as a ground person and/or locomotive operator if necessary.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain GCOR certification, FRA standards, a valid state driver's license, safety critical medical status, and meet all safety and customer requirements.

Education & Experience
  • Experience managing railway personnel in a customer focused environment.
  • Experience in managing for efficiency and effectiveness to bring about change in a fast-paced environment.
  • Minimum two (2) years in a leadership position preferably in the rail switching and/or industrial environment.
  • One (1) year experience working with Safety Management Systems in an industrial environment.
  • One (1) year experience developing and managing capital and operating budgets.

Note: 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.
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