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Company Name : A&B Rail Services Ltd
Location : Toronto, ON
Position : Track Protection/ Flag Person

Job Description : WHO WE ARE: Our work is getting and keeping Canada’s railway operators in motion – safely and sustainably! We work coast-to-coast, in every railway sector, and on any size project. Our commitment is service excellence and offering our clients exceptional value. Within our team, we call this Doing It Right!We are currently seeking those interested in a Track Protection/Flag Person position to support our Track Protection ServicesThe ideal candidate must be willing to travel throughout Greater Toronto Area.Important Information: Our Customers have implemented a new mandatory Covid vaccination policy for their employees and subcontractors working on the sites. New Employees must be willing to participate in pre-access site programs by providing consent and proof of Covid vaccination upon hire.MAIN PURPOSE: Reporting to the Manager Track Protection Services, the Track Protection/Flag Person is responsible for controlling and directing contractors on active railway rights-of-way on and through the construction work zone within defined limits. Using specific railway operating rules, instructions and techniques, this position ensures that contractors clear the working zone prior to the approach of a train minimizing any delays to scheduled railway operations. This individual will direct the contractor’s on-site equipment and personnel when working in close proximity to active rail corridors and related hazards, and communicates and interacts with the contractor and railway personnel in a courteous and professional manner.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts daily job briefings in order that all contactors understand site-specific instructions prior to commencing workReview the work site on a minimum daily basis and consult with Supervisor and or contractors representative to understand the work being conducted, and any potential hazardsMaintain alertness at all timesSet up, reposition and dismantle railway specific signageProtect workers and the public by keeping workspace free of traffic, and warning oncoming traffic of potential hazardsCommunicate effectively with other flagmen and Rail Traffic Controllers using established procedures and radio equipment to ensure the understanding of instructions, track protectionlimits, worksite hazards and other specific site conditionsInstall and dismantle railway signalling devices (flags) at designated locationsOnce briefed, directs the movement of personnel and equipment through work areasPrepares daily timesheets, worksheets and other reports as requiredPromotes executes and adheres to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, sub-contractors and consultants to adopt safety as a cultureDriving of assigned company vehicleOther duties as assignedKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES: Sound understanding of railway engineering safety regulations, safe work practices and work proceduresBe capable of assisting in maintaining safe work sitesAble to work in a safety-sensitive position, in a unique role directing contractors who are engaged with completing multi-million dollar construction projects on live railway corridors within tight schedulesKnowledge of workplace safety requirements and proceduresJOB REQUIREMENTS: Post-secondary education and/or equivalent experience is preferredValid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s LicenseAbility to read instructions, follow written policies and procedures.Ability to work independently or as part of a team.Must be willing to work nights and weekends.This job will require working in all types of weather, including snow, rain and heat.Ability to maintain concentration and mental alertness in a variety of situations.Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to complete multiple tasks under pressureWHAT WE OFFER: Canadian Railway Operating Rules certification, Track Inspection Guidelines, and mentorship training will be provided.Competitive Pay with the ability to make up to $100K a year!An industry-leading comprehensive benefits programThe opportunity to work with a great team where Safety is an integral part of our cultureWe would like to thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Job Code: TORJob Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $20.00-$31.68 per hourAdditional pay:Overtime payBenefits:Dental careDisability insuranceEmployee assistance programExtended health careLife insuranceRRSP matchVision careWellness program

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