Jobs in Alberta (76,314 jobs)

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76,314 listings · 9,638 employers Counted Nov 10, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include Alberta Health Services (4,193 listings), Loblaw Companies Limited (1,730 listings), Walmart Canada (1,683 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Registered nurse, Health care aide.

9,054 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	24.50	6,871
CAD / year	80,000.00	1,845
CAD / month	4,117.00	38
CAD / day	340.00	26
CAD / week	1,500.00	11

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 9% hybrid, 91% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

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Cando Rail & Terminals

Switchperson

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 26, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Switchpersons with Cando are responsible for providing safe and efficient rail car switching on customer sites and/or at our terminals. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity, problem solving, and a company that promotes a strong safety culture, this opportunity is for you.

Cando provides specialized rail operating services. We provide a wide range of rail services including short line operations, industrial switching, material handling, terminal & transload services, and more. With over 80 operations, we are the 3 largest locomotive fleet in Canada and growing!

Cando Advantages

Work Life Balance with Fixed Schedules
Cando’s Technical and Leadership Training Programs
Award Winning Safety Culture
Employee Ownership Program
Group Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Long-Term Disability Insurances
Flexible Health & Dental Benefits
Canada’s Best Managed Company for 9 years!

Job Description

Switchpersons with Cando are responsible for providing safe and efficient rail car switching services typically on customer sites. Working in a customer-oriented environment, the Switchperson must work well in teams to maximize efficiency and safety, while demonstrating strong initiative and organizational skills.

Roles & Responsibilities

Ensure safe operation of the locomotive including conducting clear and concise job briefings and providing protection of train, track, and equipment.
Apply CROR Non-Main Track rules, special instructions, and switching procedures while operating as a switchperson, including operating switches and derails, coupling and uncoupling rail cars, managing air hoses, and applying and releasing handbrakes.
Perform daily locomotive inspections including locomotive brakes and safety devices.
Complete daily reports, logs, and other necessary documents.
Support and assist with all aspects of Cando’s operations on site
Comply with all applicable operating rules, switching procedures, and regulations as required by regulators, customers, and Cando; practice and promote safe work habits.
Promptly report all safety, equipment, and track problems. Keep the interior of the locomotives, vehicles, and offices safe, clean, and tidy.
Actively participate with the team and provide excellent customer service while promoting a superior company image.
Participate in training or company initiatives as required.

Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities

Excellent teamwork and strong customer service skills.
Ability to read and write general documentation, including safety briefings, operating manuals, operating instructions, and switching lists.
Physically fit, able to pull self-up and down from a railcar on a continuous basis, lift and twist air hoses, and secure rail car brakes, derails, and switches.
Be willing and able to work up to 12 hours per shift in all weather conditions on both day and night shifts, the site operates seven (7) days a week, 365 days a year
Working knowledge of technology and computer systems, with a willingness to use Excel, Outlook, and other web-based applications on a daily basis.
Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to obtain and maintain required qualifications and safety critical medical clearances. This includes passing customer and Cando drug and alcohol screening for pre-employment, post incident, and reasonable grounds testing.
Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Education & Experience

Grade 12 or GED.
Previous industrial workplace or equipment operations experience an asset.
Previous rail experience is an asset.
Class 5 drivers license is an asset.

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.

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Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently switch rail cars at customer sites, applying operating rules and procedures while handling switches, derails, rail car connections, air hoses, and handbrakes. Inspect locomotives, complete required reports, support site operations, report safety or equipment issues, and work collaboratively to provide strong customer service.

Requirements

A Grade 12 education or GED is required, along with the physical ability to perform demanding outdoor work for shifts of up to 12 hours and the ability to read and complete operational documentation. Candidates must be able to obtain required qualifications and medical clearances, pass drug and alcohol screening and a criminal background check; rail or industrial experience and a Class 5 driver's license are assets.

Skills

Teamwork
Customer Service
Rail Car Switching
Safety Compliance
Problem Solving
Decision-Making
Communication
Organization
Locomotive Inspection
Operating Switches and Derails
Coupling and Uncoupling Rail Cars
Handbrake Operation
Documentation and Reporting
Physical Fitness
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook

Benefits

Work-Life Balance With Fixed Schedules
Technical and Leadership Training Programs
Award-Winning Safety Culture
Employee Ownership Program
Group Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Health and Dental Benefits

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Keywords

Rail Transportation
Rail Car Switching
Locomotive Operations
Customer Sites
Rail Terminals
CROR Non-Main Track Rules
Operating Rules
Switching Procedures
Switches
Derails
Coupling and Uncoupling Rail Cars
Air Hoses
Handbrakes
Locomotive Inspections
Locomotive Brakes
Safety Devices
Job Briefings
Safety-Critical Medical Clearances
Drug and Alcohol Screening
Criminal Background Check
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Web-Based Applications
Customer Service
Safety Culture
Class 5 Driver's License

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