Field Safety Advisors are to ensure, materials, and production processes do not present a safety or health hazard. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity, problem solving, and a company that promotes a strong safety culture, this opportunity is for you!

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, and more. With over 50 operations, we are the 3rd largest locomotive fleet in Canada and growing!

Cando Advantages

• Work Life Balance with Fixed Schedules
• Cando's Technical and Leadership Training Programs
• Award Winning Safety Culture
• Employee Ownership Program
• Group Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Long-Term Disability Insurances
• Flexible Health & Dental Benefits
• Canada's Best Managed Company for 8 years!

Safety Advisors are to ensure, materials, and production processes do not present a safety or health hazard. Working independently in a customer-oriented environment, the Safety Advisor must work well to maximize efficiency while demonstrating a strong initiative and safety focus.

This is a casual position where the successful applicant(s) will be required to report to work between 22:00 and 01:00. They will conduct a site safety walk at two separate facilities, utilizing a company vehicle for transport between locations.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Thoroughly inspect workplaces, equipment, to identify potential hazards and non-compliance with safety regulations.
• Recognize potential hazards related to machinery, plant equipment and environmental issues.
• Assess risks and determine the severity of potential hazards.
• Adhere to all Health and Safety Programs; conduct job hazard analysis, immediately report unsafe working conditions or equipment
• Ensure the site is clean, tidy, organized, and a safe workplace at all times
• Drive company truck in night conditions
• Able to Work evenings and weekends
• Use personal cell phone to contact Supervisor if safety issues arise

Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities

• We are looking for an honest, dependable, reliable, hard-working individual.
• Medically fit to work in a safety sensitive environment; physically fit including the ability to pull self up and down
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
• Able to accept new challenges and responsibilities as they arise
• Able to successfully pass drug and alcohol screening
• Ability to work independently

Education & Experience

• Training will be provided; Must be able to hold and maintain required certification.
• Must hold a valid class 5 driver's license

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 the level of expertise required in this position.