Equipment Operator/Sales Support Assistant - Jobs in Brandon, MB

Job Description

We know that hiring individuals with a strong fit to our culture is paramount to our success. If you are optimistic and enjoy challenges, being innovative, and developing solutions, and you value ownership in the work you do, then you may have the Cando Spirit. If you enjoy working outdoors Apply Now! We offer the opportunity of employee ownership, flexibility and consistent employment.The Equipment Operator/Sales Support Assistant is responsible for ensuring the rail materials purchased by Cando are inventoried, stored, and/or shipped. Working independently, the Operator/Assistant ensures yard inventory is maintained, product is delivered to customers in a timely manner, and the yard and its equipment is kept clean and free of hazards.Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensures for the safe loading, unloading, classification, and sorting of all track materials
• Prepares orders and ensures for the on-time delivers product to customers; order preparation includes gathering, palletizing, bundling, and stacking of railway materials
• Maintains our sites at 830 Douglas and 800 – 49th Street East, including grounds maintenance, snow clearing, and vegetation control with a focus on safety and security
• Performs minor repairs and general servicing of equipment such as greasing, oil changes, and minor repairs
• Maintains multiple inventory management systems for the yard also tracking historically used material and creating a planned matrixs for when to reorder material
• Supports the procurement and sales of track materials and coordinates freight and logistics
• Tracks and prepares monthly sales and inventory reports
• Determine required materials for jobs and obtaining best price quotes from suppliers.
• Carries out the purchasing, shipping, and billing functions necessary to provide product to our customers
• Travel to various customer locations and customer sites is required

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Demonstrates initiative to independently plan, organize, and prioritize workload leading to successful delivery of services conforming to schedules and deadlines
• Knowledge of various types of railway materials along with the appropriate loading, unloading, and storage methods
• Practical knowledge of the principles and practices of inventory management
• Ability to hold and maintain a valid forklift operators license and minimum Class 5 drivers license
• Ability to operator a variety of equipment and perform heavy lifting and labour-intensive duties in all types of weather conditions
• Ability to hold and maintain eRailsafe and CN Rules card
• Ability to travel and work away from home for periods of time
• Demonstrates effective oral and written communication with the general public, other employees, and external organizations
• Proficient in the use of computers including spreadsheet and database software

Education & Experience

• Minimum 2 years operating heavy equipment specifically equipment possessing forks, magnets and/or grapples
• Class 5 license with clean driving record; Class 1 or 3 license an asset
• Experience working in a customer service environment with purchasing or inventory experience
• Proficient in operating loaders, forklifts, small hand equipment with aptitude to become proficient on larger construction equipment

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.Quick Apply

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