Summer Student - Express Freight Labourer at Ontario Northland

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POSITION:          Express Freight Labourer - Summer Student 
DEPARTMENT:   Rail Transportation 
LOCATION:         Cochrane    
REFERENCE:      100-13B-27
SALARY:             $18.15/hour
WHO WE ARE:
Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) is an Agency of the Province of Ontario that provides efficient and vital transportation services. We are a modern, forward-thinking organization focused on providing safe and reliable transportation services. ONTC has a rich history of over 120 years and strong connections to the communities we serve. With over 1,200 skilled professionals, we work together to enhance transportation services and ensure that they are sustainable for future generations. We offer a dynamic workplace culture and a competitive rate of pay.
MAJOR DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interior and exterior maintenance associated with the general appearance of the Yard Office and Express Freight. 
• Heavy janitorial cleaning, raking leaves, ground /building maintenance, sweeping sidewalks, warehouse interior, cleaning company vehicle, and occasional painting, etc.  
• Loads and unloads customers baggage in designated baggage/line cars and baggage kiosks
• Perform warehouse duties, ensuring local freight is placed for delivery and transship freight is placed in correct outbound cars.
• Will assist in the securement of customer vehicles onto designated flatcars in accordance with company policies & procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by Management
• Summer Term: May to August (4 months)

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be at least 15 years old prior to starting date and enrolled in full-time school
• Preference given to students enrolled in a full-time post-secondary program, entering or finishing full-time post-secondary studies in 2026
• Must be able to work full-time hours (40 hours per week)
• Ability to work shift work and weekends
• Physically fit and able to perform manual labour
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
• Previous cleaning/labor experience an asset
• Self-motivated, energetic, enthusiastic, and strong work ethic
• Works independently with little supervision
• Must be committed to Health and Safety

APPLICATION PROCESS: The successful candidate will need to pass the following clearances: criminal record check, employment references and education verification.
CLOSING DATE: April 13, 2026, no later than 11:59 p.m. Qualified individuals are invited to apply in writing with a current covering letter and resume (provided in one document), stating reference name and number.  Visit our career website to apply:
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
If it is determined that any information provided in the application or during the recruitment process is false, misleading, or incomplete, Ontario Northland may discontinue your candidacy from further consideration.
At Ontario Northland, we are committed to employment equity.  We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Ontario Northland and invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+.
Ontario Northland will provide accommodation to ensure barrier-free employment in accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. You can request accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.
ONTC does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to make or inform hiring decisions. We do use an external applicant tracking system (ATS) to help manage applications efficiently. While the ATS may apply basic automated filters or sorting functions, all applications are reviewed and evaluated by human recruiters.
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• Company: Ontario Northland
• Position: Summer Student - Express Freight Labourer
• Work Location: Cochrane
• Country: CA

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