Job Description

Boom Truck Operator - Build Canada's Railways with Us!

Location:

Various sites across Canada

Company:

Universal Rail Solutions Ltd.

Type:

Full-Time - Seasonal



Are you ready to take your skills on the road and make a real impact? At Universal Rail Solutions Ltd., safety isn't just a priority--it's our culture. We're looking for a Boom Truck Operator who thrives in a team environment and is committed to excellence in every lift, move, and mile.

As a Boom Truck Operator, you'll play a vital role in building and maintaining railways across Canada. You'll safely operate and maintain boom trucks (truck-mounted hydraulic cranes) on railway tracks and adjacent roads, supporting rail construction, signal and communications installations, track renewal, and material handling. Your commitment to stringent safety and operational standards ensures efficient, incident-free job execution.



What You'll Do

Operate boom trucks to lift, move, load, and unload materials and equipment at rail sites. Perform daily inspections and minor repairs to ensure safe operation. Handle materials and assist with manual labour when needed. Communicate effectively over radio and follow CROR compliance. Keep accurate logs and participate in job briefings. Work collaboratively to meet productivity goals.

What You Bring

Minimum 6 months experience in railway or construction. At least one season as a machine operator. Class 5 Driver's License (Class 1 required for boom truck operation). Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Safety certifications (CROR, First Aid, Fall Arrest, etc.) are an asset--we'll train you! A strong work ethic, teamwork skills, and commitment to safety.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Pay $30-40/hr based on experience Industry-Leading Benefits A Safety-First Culture Opportunities for Growth and Training

Ready to Make Tracks?

If you're motivated, safety-focused, and ready to travel, apply today and help us keep Canada's railways running strong!

Universal Rail Solutions Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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