Part-Time Rail & Equipment Operator; Transload Operator

Position: Part-Time Rail & Equipment Operator (Transload Operator)
Location: Southeastern Alberta (Drumheller)

Location:

Torq Transloading – Tilley AB (located near Brooks, AB)

Weekend Coverage. Part-Time Opportunity.

Looking for consistent part-time weekend work where safety, reliability and teamwork matter?

Torq Transloading is hiring a part-time Transload Operator specifically to provide weekend coverage at our Tilley terminal. This is a weekend-only position—not a full-time Monday-to-Friday role—and offers the opportunity to contribute to a strong safety culture and a supportive team environment.

Torq Transloading is a trusted leader in energy logistics solutions, providing safe, efficient, and reliable rail and terminal services across Western Canada.

We are currently looking for a dependable, safety-focused Part-Time Weekend Transload Operator to join our team in Tilley, Alberta (located near Brooks, AB).

This is a hands-on position working primarily outdoors in a dynamic industrial environment. If you enjoy physical work, operating equipment, solving problems and being part of a close-knit team—and can reliably provide weekend coverage we’d like to hear from you.

The successful candidate must successfully complete a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and physical fitness assessment.

Why Join Torq?
This part-time weekend opportunity offers:

A part-time schedule dedicated to weekend coverage

Competitive hourly wage ($28 - $31/hour)

Paid training and ongoing development

Stable part-time work with a growing company

A supportive, close-knit team environment

A safety-first workplace where employees are valued

What You'll Do
As a Transload Operator, you will:

Safely load and unload products, primarily frac sand, following established operating procedures.

Inspect railcars, trucks, equipment and work areas before and after operations.

Operate site equipment and loading systems safely and efficiently.

Weigh trucks and maintain load information using the Cardinal scale system.

Complete shipping documentation, rail paperwork and operational records accurately.

Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment.

Perform routine equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance.

Identify and report equipment issues, hazards and operational concerns.

Monitor inventory of supplies and communicate operational needs.

Work closely with fellow Operators, Administration and the Terminal Manager to ensure efficient daily operations.

Follow all Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures.

Assist with general terminal operations and other duties as required.

What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is dependable, safety-conscious, enjoys working outdoors and is consistently available for scheduled weekend shifts.

Ideal qualifications include:

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and physical fitness assessment.

Previous industrial, construction, agricultural or heavy labour experience.

Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues.

Preference will be given to those with valid skid steer or track mobile certifications.

H2S Alive and First Aid certifications are required.

Basic computer skills and comfort with data entry.

Strong attention to detail.

Excellent work ethic, reliability and ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.

Reliable availability for scheduled weekend shifts.

No formal education is required. We are prepared to train the right individual.

Physical Requirements
This role requires an individual who is comfortable performing physically demanding work.

You must be able to:

Lift, push, pull and climb as required.

Work outdoors year-round in varying weather conditions.

Perform repetitive physical tasks safely throughout the workday.

Torq is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.