About Company
Are you ready to forge a rewarding career path with a company that invests in its people? Hiring.zycto is a dynamic and growing leader in infrastructure maintenance, dedicated to ensuring the safety and efficiency of vital systems across Toronto. We pride ourselves on a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and hands-on excellence. For a Track Maintenance Worker eager to learn, this is an unparalleled opportunity to gain critical skills, contribute to community safety, and grow professionally within a supportive environment. We believe in building talent from within and providing the tools for long-term success.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is seeking dedicated and highly motivated individuals to join our expanding team as a Track Maintenance Worker. This is an exceptional opportunity for those looking to start a fulfilling and essential career in the infrastructure sector, even without prior experience. We are deeply committed to providing comprehensive, on-the-job training to equip you with all the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in this pivotal role. As a Track Maintenance Worker, you will be an integral part of ensuring the safety, reliability, and operational efficiency of our critical transportation infrastructure. Your meticulous work will directly contribute to the smooth and safe operation of vital networks within Bathurst Manor and the greater Toronto area, impacting thousands of commuters daily.
This physically demanding yet highly rewarding position involves working primarily outdoors in various weather conditions, maintaining rail tracks and associated components to the highest safety and operational standards. You will learn to perform crucial tasks such as inspecting track sections for defects, carrying out routine repairs, and assisting with the replacement of worn-out or damaged track components. Training will also cover the safe operation of specialized maintenance equipment and tools, as well as strict adherence to all safety protocols and regulations. You’ll collaborate closely with a skilled team of experienced professionals, learning from their expertise and contributing to a shared goal of upholding our unwavering commitment to excellence and public safety. If you possess a strong work ethic, an eager willingness to learn new skills, a commitment to safety, and a desire to contribute meaningfully to your community, we strongly encourage you to apply and begin your impactful journey with Hiring.zycto.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate actively in comprehensive on-the-job training programs to acquire knowledge of track maintenance procedures, safety protocols, and equipment operation.
- Perform manual labour tasks including lifting, carrying, digging, and clearing debris around track areas.
- Assist in the inspection, repair, and replacement of track components such as rails, ties, and ballast.
- Operate hand tools and assist in the operation of specialized power tools and equipment under supervision.
- Follow all safety regulations, company policies, and best practices to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to complete maintenance tasks efficiently and to a high standard.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring proper storage and care of tools and equipment.
- Respond to emergency call-outs as required, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to operational needs.
- Report any track defects, safety hazards, or equipment malfunctions to supervisors promptly.
Required Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid G Class Driver's License with a clean driving record.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting heavy objects (up to 50 lbs), bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods.
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong work ethic and a commitment to safety.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously and work effectively as part of a team.
- Eagerness to learn new skills and adapt to new procedures.
- Excellent attendance and punctuality.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in general labour, construction, or a similar physically demanding role.
- Basic mechanical aptitude.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
- Familiarity with workplace safety standards and regulations.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wages with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits package.
- Generous paid time off and vacation policy.
- Company-provided safety equipment and protective gear.
- Extensive paid on-the-job training and professional development opportunities.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.
- Supportive team environment focused on safety and mutual respect.
- RRSP contribution matching program.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and cover letter directly. Please ensure your application highlights your willingness to learn and your commitment to a career in track maintenance.