Track Personnel

B&B Contracting Group possesses a strong reputation in the civil construction industry, and is a union-affiliated employer that puts a strong emphasis on safety while offering highly competitive compensation and benefits. We are now seeking to fill various openings in our Rail division:

• Foreperson


• Lead Hand 


• Track Inspector 


• Operator
  


• Trackperson

Hourly rate ranges from $27.00 to $44.00 based on position, skills and experience.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct group discussions including job briefings, safety meetings or process reviews.


• Direct work activities and instruct laborers and operators on completing tasks in an effective manner, meeting schedules.


• Oversee daily production, time, materials & equipment usage, track by completing related paperwork, and submit to Supervisor.


• Inspect track and make recommendations for repairs.


• Order tools, materials & equipment required for jobs while staying within budget.


• Field-train new operators and laborers and explain work procedures.


• Must show proficiency in on-track safety and railroad operating rules.


• Must be effective communicator, ability to read, write & speak fluent English is required; will communicate with clients in the field and with B&B Supervisors.


• Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Audio & visual acuity.


• Ability to walk on uneven surfaces.


• Ability to climb in and out of various equipment.


• Heavy work, lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally.


• Stoop / bend / kneel / crouch / balance / climb on an occasional basis.


• Wear protective equipment such as hard hat, hearing protection, safety-toe boots, and safety glasses.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

• Ability to work in all weather conditions.


• Exposure to equipment that intensifies the heat factor on an occasional basis.


• Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime, and various shift work.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• Minimum of 5-year experience working within the railroad industry (Thermite Welding and/or UTT Rail Flaw Detection experience preferred).


• Minimum of 2-year experience overseeing track construction, renewal & maintenance.


• Complete annual training and pass safety and track worker rules examinations.


• Must pass all required assessments.


• Must be willing to travel extensively via ground, air and rail.


• Possess a valid DL and comply with all B&B vehicle use Policy.


• 18 years of age or older.
  

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

B&B Contracting Group is a distinguished company with over 75 years of experience in civil construction. Based in Campbell Heights, South Surrey, we have made a significant impact across the Lower Mainland and throughout British Columbia.

As an industry leader in underground utilities, roads, gravels, excavation, and infrastructure projects, we take immense pride in our completed projects and reputation. Our dedication to safety, exceptional customer service, and community involvement has led to lasting relationships with clients and partners.

B&B is committed to proactively engaging with Indigenous communities, fostering meaningful, long-term relationships for mutual benefit, and is enrolled in the Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) program, a certification that demonstrates an organization's long-term and progressive commitment to Indigenous relations. B&B respects and acknowledges the traditional territories across British Columbia and Canada.

With the B&B Contracting Group, you can expect career growth, a highly competitive wage, excellent benefits, and a job you will look forward to working at each day. Join our passionate team of professionals who strive for excellence and make a positive impact on the communities we serve. At B&B, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration are valued. Come work for an organization with a strong reputation and decades of experience in the industry. APPLY TODAY!