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Canadian Pacific Railway is a Canadian Class I railway that was incorporated in 1881. It was originally established with the goal of constructing a transcontinental railway to connect Eastern Canada to British Columbia. The completion of the railway in 1885 played a significant role in the development of the nation. The Canadian Pacific Railway has played a significant role in connecting Canada and Canadians from coast to coast and has contributed to the development and growth of the nation.

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Train Conductor Full-time Job

Canadian Pacific Railway

Transportation & Logistics   Kamloops
Job Details

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

No previous railroad experience is required to join CPKC as a conductor. If you are willing to put in an honest, hard day’s work every day you will have unlimited opportunities. Join our team of dedicated railroaders and enjoy a unique and challenging career opportunities.

 

As a conductor, you may be assigned to a yard or a train. Your responsibilities include: switching cars, making or splitting up trains in yards, or moving cars between yards, sidings or tracks. Conductors keep CPKC and North America's economy moving. This entry-level union position can lead to career growth as a yard foreperson, locomotive engineer or operations management.

 

Do you have what it takes to be a railroader? Find out, complete the Realistic Job Preview to see if the railroad lifestyle is for you. Visit our YouTube Channel to hear how a current CPKC conductor describes the role.

 

Earn $85,000 in your first year working as a qualified conductor

 

TRAINING

You will receive 16 weeks of paid in-class and field training that’s in a real operations environment. CPKC’s training program sets you up for success by focusing on safety practices, rules and operations. You will earn 80% of the job rate ($188.23 per day) when you start classroom training. Upon successful completion of the classroom portion (including part II exams) you will earn 90% of the job rate ($211.76 per day).

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Work in train or yard service depending on seniority
  • Strictly follow and execute work according to operating rules and safety procedures
  • Carry out specific instructions detailing a train's route and specific movements
  • Coordinate the switching of cars, including coupling and uncoupling cars and lifting out coupling device
  • Observe, interpret, and relay signals and other indications affecting movement of train
  • Signal crew members for movement of the engine or train using specific signals, or radio to indicate when to start, stop, back-up, set or release air brakes
  • Have a thorough understanding of and follow General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR), General Orders and Bulletins as they pertain to the safe movement of trains, goods, and hazardous materials, ensuring the safety of CPKC employees and the general public
  • Provide flag protection and relay signals to trains in an emergency situation as stipulated in the operating rules
  • Move on and off moving or stationary equipment while train is perforing industrial, station or yard switiching
  • Ride moving car by hanging onto grab irons or ladder, sometimes for extended periods of time
  • Fill out required forms including: train orders and switch lists and prepares required clear and legible reports
  • Maintain first aid qualifications and apply first aid in emergency situations
  • Monitor yard operations area and be alert to changing conditions, take safe and responsible action to prevent personal injury and equipment damange 

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license
  • Available for call 24 hours per day and respond to the designated work site within two hours of receiving the call
  • Work schedules are irregular and are determined by the rotation of the extra board including weekends and holidays
  • Perform work for up to 12 hours per shift where you may be traveling away from home and be away for 24-48 hours at a time
  • Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
  • Walk long distances on railroad roadbeds
  • Ability to lift up to 100lbs on occasion
  • Recognize and distinguish between the colors of signals, signs, and other visual displays
  • Possess good communication skills and work efficiently with minimum supervision
  • At ease working with, on and around heavy equipment that is in motion
  • Must be able to pass the required examiniations, read and understand safety instructions, books of rules, instructions and regulations, timetables, bulletins, waybills, placards, and other written or printed material

 

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy
  • Part-time Studies Program

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

As an employer with North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

 

Medical Requirements:
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate, the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments. All new hires for a safety critical position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required. This includes candidates participating in the Trainee Program who will also be required to pass a drug test during the training process before receiving final qualification for the position.

 

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:    

  • Criminal history check
  • Education verification
  • Driver’s License verification

 

CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)”.

Train Conductor

Canadian Pacific Railway
Kamloops
  Transportation & Logistics Full-time
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: No previous railroad experience is required to join CPKC as a conductor. If you are willing to put in an honest, hard day’s work every day you will have un...
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Mar 7th, 2024 at 09:10

Train Conductor Full-time Job

Canadian Pacific Railway

Transportation & Logistics   Port Coquitlam
Job Details

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

No previous railroad experience is required to join CPKC as a conductor. If you are willing to put in an honest, hard day’s work every day you will have unlimited opportunities. Join our team of dedicated railroaders and enjoy a unique and challenging career opportunities.

 

As a conductor, you may be assigned to a yard or a train. Your responsibilities include: switching cars, making or splitting up trains in yards, or moving cars between yards, sidings or tracks. Conductors keep CPKC and North America's economy moving. This entry-level union position can lead to career growth as a yard foreperson, locomotive engineer or operations management.

 

Do you have what it takes to be a railroader? Find out, complete the Realistic Job Preview to see if the railroad lifestyle is for you. Visit our YouTube Channel to hear how a current CPKC conductor describes the role.

 

INCENTIVES:

  • $5,000 signing bonus is offered for new hire conductors
    • Conditions: must work for CPKC for 1 year
    • Current and previous CPKC employees are not eligible
  • Earn $85,000 in your first year working as a qualified conductor

 

TRAINING

You will receive 16 weeks of paid in-class and field training that’s in a real operations environment. CPKC’s training program sets you up for success by focusing on safety practices, rules and operations. You will earn 80% of the job rate ($188.23 per day) when you start classroom training. Upon successful completion of the classroom portion (including part II exams) you will earn 90% of the job rate ($211.76 per day).

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Work in train or yard service depending on seniority
  • Strictly follow and execute work according to operating rules and safety procedures
  • Carry out specific instructions detailing a train's route and specific movements
  • Coordinate the switching of cars, including coupling and uncoupling cars and lifting out coupling device
  • Observe, interpret, and relay signals and other indications affecting movement of train
  • Signal crew members for movement of the engine or train using specific signals, or radio to indicate when to start, stop, back-up, set or release air brakes
  • Have a thorough understanding of and follow General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR), General Orders and Bulletins as they pertain to the safe movement of trains, goods, and hazardous materials, ensuring the safety of CPKC employees and the general public
  • Provide flag protection and relay signals to trains in an emergency situation as stipulated in the operating rules
  • Move on and off moving or stationary equipment while train is perforing industrial, station or yard switiching
  • Ride moving car by hanging onto grab irons or ladder, sometimes for extended periods of time
  • Fill out required forms including: train orders and switch lists and prepares required clear and legible reports
  • Maintain first aid qualifications and apply first aid in emergency situations
  • Monitor yard operations area and be alert to changing conditions, take safe and responsible action to prevent personal injury and equipment damange 

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license
  • Available for call 24 hours per day and respond to the designated work site within two hours of receiving the call
  • Work schedules are irregular and are determined by the rotation of the extra board including weekends and holidays
  • Perform work for up to 12 hours per shift where you may be traveling away from home and be away for 24-48 hours at a time
  • Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
  • Walk long distances on railroad roadbeds
  • Ability to lift up to 100lbs on occasion
  • Recognize and distinguish between the colors of signals, signs, and other visual displays
  • Possess good communication skills and work efficiently with minimum supervision
  • At ease working with, on and around heavy equipment that is in motion
  • Must be able to pass the required examiniations, read and understand safety instructions, books of rules, instructions and regulations, timetables, bulletins, waybills, placards, and other written or printed material

 

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy
  • Part-time Studies Program

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

As an employer with North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

 

Medical Requirements:
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate, the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments. All new hires for a safety critical position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required. This includes candidates participating in the Trainee Program who will also be required to pass a drug test during the training process before receiving final qualification for the position.

 

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:    

  • Criminal history check
  • Education verification
  • Driver’s License verification

 

 

  • # of Positions: 85

 

CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)”.

Train Conductor

Canadian Pacific Railway
Port Coquitlam
  Transportation & Logistics Full-time
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: No previous railroad experience is required to join CPKC as a conductor. If you are willing to put in an honest, hard day’s work every day you will have un...
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Mar 7th, 2024 at 09:09

Diesel Service Attendant Full-time Job

Canadian Pacific Railway

General Category   Port Coquitlam
Job Details

Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network. Visit cpkcr.com to learn about the CPKC advantage, our purpose and culture.

 

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

Moving, marshalling and building Locomotive consists within Mechanical Shop Track Operations and delivering Locomotive to departure areas, along with fueling and cleaning the locomotives.  By applying to this job you will be put into a pool of candidates that will be used throughout the year to fill positions when they become available in this area. You will only be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process.

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Fuel, sand, clean yard and road locomotives, locomotive cabs and re-supply cab amenities, as required
  • Test, clean and recharge locomotive toilets and toilet rooms
  • Perform inspections on Yard and Road Locomotive trucks, fuel tanks, brake adjusters, MU cables, cab equipment, spark arrestor
  • Inspect, change-out and perform minor repairs/adjustments, and/or replace Yard and Road Locomotive components
  • Adjusting and changing of any necessary safety components, brakes, hoses, light bulbs, head lamps, seats, arm rests, sun visors, bell cartridges, water pressure caps, windshield wipers, wiper motors, side view mirrors, radios, CDUs, Locator radios, sand hoses, sand nozzles, brake travel, and change brake shoes, fire extinguishers as required
  • Inspect, top-up all fluid levels, oil, water, governor oil, air compressor oil. Take oil samples, as required
  • Test all cab electrical devices, set-up cab brakes as per requirements of the train operations, test all safety devices
  • Test brakes and loading including Locator qualification and ensure the crew to crew form is filled out
  • Perform required pre-departure safety inspections and run-through’s within terminals Type “D” and affect minor repairs as required
  • Low voltage electrical work
  • Must obtain / maintain Shop Track Operations Curriculum (STOC) and Locomotive Safety Inspection (LSI) certification.
  • Other duties as required as per collective agreement

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Previous mechanical experience and/or knowledge of rolling equipment preferred
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Commercial driver’s license ( Class 1A,3A ) preferred
  • Must obtain / maintain commercial driver’s license to operate fuel/servicing truck
  • Must be able to work any of three shifts including weekends and holidays
  • Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
  • Must have ability to wear safety equipment and work in an environment with grease, oil and cleaning agents.

 

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Part-time Studies Program 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

 

Medical Requirements:

Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments.   All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required.

 

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:    

  • Criminal history check
  • Drivers license Verification
  • Education verification

Diesel Service Attendant

Canadian Pacific Railway
Port Coquitlam
  General Category Full-time
Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage...
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Mar 6th, 2024 at 12:39

Mechanical Technician Full-time Job

Canadian Pacific Railway

Maintenance & Repair   Revelstoke
Job Details

Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network. Visit cpkcr.com to learn about the CPKC advantage, our purpose and culture.

 

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

In this challenging role you will be member of a team working in a high production environment performing preventative and corrective maintenance to a diverse fleet of heavy equipment

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Install and maintain standby diesel generators and switch gear
  • Install and maintain industrial components including dampers, gates, fans, bearings, motors, pumps, manlifts, other machinery
  • Operate and maintain gas testing equipment and participate in the issuance of Confined Space Entry Permits
  • Provide isolation, lockouts, clearances and safe work permits on Utilities systems and process equipment
  • Assist in the development of energy control procedures and safe work practices
  • Assist in maintenance plaining and repair of equipment
  • Operate in accordance with all applicable procedures, policies and regulations
  • The job  is within a heavy industrial environment and you may be required to work within various areas of the facility. Depending on the area you work in, the environmental conditions may be hot, cold, dirty, dusty, wet or noisy
  • Safety is our highest priority, and safety procedures and guidelines must be adhered to at all times. This includes wearing personal protective equipment, such as a hard hats, eye protection, hearing protection, respirators, and safety boots at all times during a work shift
  • Punctuality and attendance are extremely important to the success of the operations in general as well as contributing to an overall positive team environment

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Possess provincial certification as a Heavy Duty Mechanic, Diesel Repair Technician, or Millwright
  • Be comfortable working on structures at height and be conversant with proper fall protection procedures
  • Reading electrical schematics, blueprints and other technical diagrams is a requirement
  • Be proficient with the safe use of common hand and power tools
  • Ability to obtain and hold a CROR D Rules Card (course provided by CPKC)
  • Must be able effectively complete all assigned duties unsupervised
  • On – call every second week per Union Wage Agreement

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy
  • Part-time Studies Program

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Medical Requirements:
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate, the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments.   All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required. This includes candidates participating in the Trainee Program who will also be required to pass a drug test during the training process before receiving final qualification for the position.

 

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:    

  • Criminal history check
  • Education verification
  • Driver’s License Verification

Mechanical Technician

Canadian Pacific Railway
Revelstoke
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage...
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Mar 6th, 2024 at 12:27

Cloud Developer - Azure Full-time Job

Canadian Pacific Railway

IT & Telecoms   Calgary
Job Details

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

The IS team provides cloud development services for multiple solutions across CPKC. The cloud team is responsible for helping application teams across CPKC with cloud (AWS and Azure) solutions including real-time data processing, on premise integrations, custom web applications, chat bots, and container-hosted applications. The team is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting cloud solutions that provide both integrations to on premise IS applications and applications directly for use by end-users at CPKC. This role will be responsible for working with Solution Architects, Business Analysts, and other members of the business to develop, deliver, and support cloud solutions primarily using serverless components.  This position will have a focus on Microsoft Azure, but will be expected to do some work in AWS.

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Responsible for maintaining and supporting the application and related data processes in a production environment
  • Develops applications following standards set by and for the team, including promotion standards, naming standards, integrations standards, documentation standards, and code repository standards
  • Responsible for monitoring usage to reduce cloud costs
  • Collaborates closely with project teams, including Business Analysts, Solution Architects, Project Managers, Application Developers, and Developers
  • Collaborates with other members of the cloud team to provide and receive peer reviews of all cloud production deployments
  • Sustainment responsibilities can include: Immediate incident resolution of application problems, performance problems, and integration problems
  • Provides 24/7 on call support in rotation for cloud support
  • Understands the importance of secure data and maintains the confidentiality of CPKC data

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • 5+ years of experience in Azure development
  • 5+ years of experience with core Azure services, especially Azure Functions, Blob Storage, Service Bus, Azure App Service, Azure Static Web Apps, Azure Container Instances, Azure Kubernetes Services, Azure SQL, and Azure Cosmos DB
  • 5+ years of Experience with monitoring solutions such as Azure Monitor
  • Knowledge of writing infrastructure as code (IaC) using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates or Bicep
  • Proficiency in Azure SDKs, Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI, data storage options, data connections, and APIs
  • Experience in app authentication and authorization, compute, and container deployment, debugging, performance tuning, and monitoring
  • Strong Python development skills
  • Experience in Azure cost management and optimization, including the ability to implement strategies to reduce costs while ensuring performance and reliability

 

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Performance Incentive Program
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy
  • Part-time Studies Program

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

As an employer with North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

 

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:       

  • Criminal history check
  • Reference check

 

Management Conductor Program:

Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.

Cloud Developer - Azure

Canadian Pacific Railway
Calgary
  IT & Telecoms Full-time
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: The IS team provides cloud development services for multiple solutions across CPKC. The cloud team is responsible for helping application teams across CPKC...
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Mar 6th, 2024 at 12:26

Crew Bus Driver Full-time Job

Canadian Pacific Railway

Transportation & Logistics   Port Coquitlam
Job Details

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

As a Crew Bus Driver you will provide safe & efficient transportation of train crews and to perform general clerical duties associated with CPKC's Field Operations

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Transport crews when necessary (passport required to transport crews across the border)
  • Compile and maintain crew transport report
  • Post bulletins and ensure documents are provided to crews
  • Receive, fax and handle documentation from crews as requested
  • Handle and deliver forms, radios, General Bulletin Order’s, and Daily Bulletin Order’s
  • Coordinate supplies and first aid kits
  • Inspect and facilitate maintenance of fire extinguishers
  • Update inventory system
  • Check and maintain verification report
  • Compile and maintain company vehicle shift inspection report
  • Other related duties as required (data input / general clerical duties).

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum grade 12 education
  • Must have keyboard skills and knowledge of job functions
  • Strong proficiency working with Webmail, Common Yards, TYES, Excel applications
  • Be able to qualify to work in a safety sensitive position (medical required)
  • Successful applicant must pass a training program
  • Have a valid driver's license and ability to operate company/leased vehicle
  • Job requires basic driving abilities, keyboarding skills, clerical abilities

 

WHAT CP HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy
  • Part-time Studies Program

 

Medical Requirements
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate, the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments.   All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required. This includes candidates participating in the Trainee Program who will also be required to pass a drug test during the training process before receiving final qualification for the position.

 

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:      

  • Criminal history check
  • Reference check
  • Education verification
  • Driver’s License Verification

Crew Bus Driver

Canadian Pacific Railway
Port Coquitlam
  Transportation & Logistics Full-time
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: As a Crew Bus Driver you will provide safe & efficient transportation of train crews and to perform general clerical duties associated with CPKC's Fiel...
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Mar 6th, 2024 at 12:25

Qualified Diesel Mechanic Full-time Job

Canadian Pacific Railway

Maintenance & Repair   Winnipeg
Job Details

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

In this challenging role you will be a member of a team working in a high production environment performing preventative maintenance to locomotives. The starting Diesel Mechanic rate is $45.24 per hour with a $15,000 signing bonus. The Diesel Mechanic classification will be determined by experience and current shop mix. 

By applying to this job you will be put into a pool of candidates that will be used throughout the year to fill positions when they become available in this area. You will only be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process.

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Maintain, inspect, service, test and repairs all systems on locomotives, mobile equipment and vehicles used in plant, yard and road service
  • Services locomotive cabs which include cleaning/washing cab walls, windows, floors and servicing of locomotive toilets compartment and toilets
  • Make the evaluation of parts for reuse, repair or replacement
  • Work to blueprints, schematic drawings, service manual and other like information. Adapts to new methods, processes, material and equipment
  • Perform non-structural welding, (i.e. Tacking)
  • Perform adjustment and calibration to mechanical components
  • Perform modification and construct mechanical assemblies
  • Perform maintenance and low voltage repairs of locomotive electrical systems
  • Use various hand and power hand tools
  • Operate equipment such as overhead or mobile cranes and forklifts to assist in assignments
  • Adapts to new methods, processes, material and equipment

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have a High School Diploma or General Equivalence Diploma
  • Must have completed previous apprenticeship and ability to provide proof of apprenticeship
  • Must have 6 years practical or general experience in mentioned apprenticeship applicable to the trade or possess a Unifor Local Journeyman/Journeywomen 101R card 
  • Must Possess one of the following; Journeyman Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanics Certification, Journeyman Automotive Technician Certification, and Journeyman Electrician Certification
  • Strong problem solving and computer skills
  • Must be able to work within strict established safety and work guidelines/rules to complete job
  • Will be required to obtain all CPKC certification pertaining to specific tasks and assignments
  • CPKC operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year; must be able to work on various shifts and days off

 

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy
  • Part-time Studies Program
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

 

Medical Requirements:

Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments.   All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required.

 

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:    

  • Criminal history check
  • Drivers license verification
  • Education verification

CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)”.

Qualified Diesel Mechanic

Canadian Pacific Railway
Winnipeg
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
  45.24
PURPOSE OF POSITION: In this challenging role you will be a member of a team working in a high production environment performing preventative maintenance to locomotives. The starti...
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Mar 5th, 2024 at 10:45

Storeperson Full-time Job

Canadian Pacific Railway

Sales & Retail   Port Coquitlam
Job Details

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

Receives, warehouses, issues or ships supplies and material utilized in the operation of the railroad. Ensures or performs accurate and timely information in SAP electronically through the use of a computer and Coordinates picking and shipping of all material to customer locations in accordance with shipping schedules

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must successfully complete formal forklift training program given by qualified trainer and have passed all examinations associated with training
  • Six months' experience in a warehouse environment, with a proven record of operating material handling equipment an asset
  • Experience with computerized inventory control systems SAP,EXCEL,MERLIN would be an asset
  • Basic knowledge of on-line computer terminal operations
  • Must be able to lift up to 10 kg after having received instructions and training; and up to 45 kg after having received training and written instructions
  • Must be available to work on various shifts
  • Typing capability would be an asset
  • Must wear personal protective equipment, as required, i.e. hard hat, safety glasses, safety boots, and gloves

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Perform authorized functions necessary to receive and issue material, either manually or electronically on a computer terminal including maintaining bin locations, entering stock counts, etc
  • Identity, verify and ensure the accuracy of shipments of material received from suppliers, shops and other stores
  • Perform accurate counts of material received, issued, shipped or on hand
  • Pick material required by users. May have to use material handling equipment
  • Rack and prepare material for shipment. This includes completing all related forms such as labels, postal forms, waybills, and shipping documents, etc
  • Load/Unload materials from or into rail cars, trailers, and trucks, and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit, using appropriate equipment
  • Operates forklift truck, electric hoist, Raymond or other material handling equipment to assist in loading/unloading or moving materials and products
  • May be required to drive highway motor vehicle to pick up and/or deliver material
  • Perform daily inspection of vehicles he/she may operate in order to ensure they are in safe operating condition. Hazards are to be immediately reported to the appropriate Supervisor for corrective action
  • Ensure Government WHMIS and TDG regulations are followed when receiving, issuing and shipping material
  • By use of a computer terminal, enter all necessary transactions into SAP
  • Accurately complete files and update all forms and documents required for the Stores' function, either manually or electronically
  • Ensure respective work area(s) is (are) clean and free of hazards at all times
  • Ensures material is properly stored and secured at all times
  • May be required to work outdoors in all weather and must come to work prepared with proper clothing
  • Perform any related duties, as requested

 

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy
  • Part-time studies program

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

 

Medical Requirements:

Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments.   All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required.

 

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:     

  • Criminal history check
  • Driver’s license verification
  • Education verification

Storeperson

Canadian Pacific Railway
Port Coquitlam
  Sales & Retail Full-time
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: Receives, warehouses, issues or ships supplies and material utilized in the operation of the railroad. Ensures or performs accurate and timely information...
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Mar 5th, 2024 at 10:43

Equipment Operators Full-time Job

Canadian Pacific Railway

Transportation & Logistics   Montréal
Job Details

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

CPKC is hiring fulltime Equipment Operators in order to facilitate the safe and efficient loading of domestic and international containers at the Intermodal facility in Lachine, Quebec.

Starting position includes operation of various intermodal equipment (shunt trucks etc.) at the rate of $29.661 and offers near term progression to other positions within the facility, example Utility Ground at the rate of $30.985 and Heavy Equipment Operator at the rate of $34.959.

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Operation of various terminal equipment including shunt trucks, light duty pickup trucks, fuel trucks, trailers, chassis, forklift, sweeper truck, etc
  • Hostling containers/chassis within terminal to support train loading operations
  • General duties, as required, including pre-tripping of perishable intermodal containers, building electric reefer container sets on railcars, plug in reefers on ground and monitor performance
  • Perform visual inspection and report on damages and defects of intermodal equipment
  • Prepare railcars for proper loading of different-size containers by placement of pedestals and spacers
  • Assist in securement of containers once loaded to railcar (walking on railcar platforms, locking/unlocking IBC’s)
  • Update system as required once work is completed
  • Other miscellaneous duties as/when required
  • This is a safety-sensitive position within an environment of heavy equipment and constant flow of traffic

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Applicant must have High School or equivalent
  • Possess advanced reading and writing skills, including the ability to follow advanced written instruction and/or training in skills such as driving
  • Be in possession of a valid driver licenses

 

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy
  • Part-time Studies Program

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Medical Requirements:
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate, the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments.   All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required. This includes candidates participating in the Trainee Program who will also be required to pass a drug test during the training process before receiving final qualification for the position.

 

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:       

  • Criminal history check
  • Education verification

 

CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)”.

Equipment Operators

Canadian Pacific Railway
Montréal
  Transportation & Logistics Full-time
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: CPKC is hiring fulltime Equipment Operators in order to facilitate the safe and efficient loading of domestic and international containers at the Intermoda...
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Mar 4th, 2024 at 10:50

Gasfitter/ Plumber Full-time Job

Canadian Pacific Railway

Maintenance & Repair   Vancouver
Job Details

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

CPKC is seeking certified Journeyman Plumber, to perform a wide variety of journeyman duties

 

 POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Maintain of switch heaters
  • Gas fittings
  • Propane handling
  • Rough plumbing
  • HVAC replacement/repair
  • Maintenance of storm drainage systems
  • Maintenance of high pressure steam and air lines

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must possess a Journeyman Plumber or equivalent experience
  • Must possess a gas license and be qualified to maintain switch-heaters and work on high pressure systems
  • Must possess a Provincial certification for working on 500,000 BTU systems. (eg. Gas 1 Installers License)
  • Must be comfortable working on structures at heights with proper fall protection equipment
  • Must be proficient with the safe use of common hand and power tools
  • Obtain and hold a CROR rules card, minimum level “D”
  • Hold a valid driver’s license
  • Be proficient in the installation and maintenance of sanitary, potable and pressurized water systems
  • Be proficient in the maintenance of oil-water separators
  • Have thorough knowledge of all relevant industry codes

 

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Performance Incentive Program
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

 

Medical Requirements:
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate, the environment and ouassets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments. All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessment.

 

 

  • Location: Golden, British Columbia

 

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:     

  • Criminal history check
  • Reference check
  • Education verification

Gasfitter/ Plumber

Canadian Pacific Railway
Vancouver
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: CPKC is seeking certified Journeyman Plumber, to perform a wide variety of journeyman duties    POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES: Maintain of switch heaters Gas f...
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Mar 4th, 2024 at 10:37

Manufacturing Engineer Full-time Job

Canadian Pacific Railway

Engineering   Winnipeg
Job Details

PURPOSE OF POSITION

The Manufacturing Engineer is working with production to ensure manufacturing data is in place, issues are addressed appropriately, data analysis and ensure process improvement opportunities are raised and implemented.

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Inspects, validates, records, and communicates if all design requirements have been met
  • Performs investigational analysis to provide recommendations on solution design feasibility
  • Performs process reviews and creates required Quality System documentation with details adequate to achieve required product quality
  • Prepares and maintains documentation, including process work instructions, testing scenarios, solution design documentation, end user training materials
  • Supports development of alternatives and recommendations for new solution implementations or changes to existing process design
  • Participates in design reviews to ensure the correct interpretation of the requirements
  • Performs Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) for key processes and document current knowledge and appropriate actions to eliminate or reduce failures
  • Identifies the organization's strengths and weaknesses and suggests areas of improvement

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to multi-task effectively and efficiently
  • Demonstrate creative problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail and work product validation
  • Ability to set and achieve deadlines and objectives
  • Preference to individuals with a previous understanding of transportation industry requirements

 

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy
  • Employee Shared Purchase Plan
  • Part-time Studies Program

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

 

Medical Requirements:

CPKC is committed to the safety and health of its employees and the general public.  This position is a safety sensitive; all new hires will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessments. Qualification drug test(s) are also required.

 

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:    

  • Criminal history check
  • Education verification
  • Driver's License Verification

Manufacturing Engineer

Canadian Pacific Railway
Winnipeg
  Engineering Full-time
PURPOSE OF POSITION The Manufacturing Engineer is working with production to ensure manufacturing data is in place, issues are addressed appropriately, data analysis and ensure pro...
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Mar 4th, 2024 at 10:35

Bench Carpenter Full-time Job

Canadian Pacific Railway

Maintenance & Repair   Revelstoke
Job Details

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

CPKC is seeking certified Journeyman Carpenter, to perform a wide variety of journeyman duties

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Plan reading
  • Steel bridge repairs
  • Concrete forming
  • Pile driving
  • Framing bridge timbers
  • Shoring
  • Steelwork/reinforcing
  • Culvert installation/repair
  • Rigging/scaffolding
  • Roofing
  • Drywalling
  • Surveying
  • Concrete work
  • Cabinet construction
  • Material estimates
  • Interior/exterior finishing

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Possess a Journeyman Carpenter or have equivalent experience (six years’ experience in benchwork) and be willing to pass the CPKC Rail qualifying test
  • Hold a valid driver's license
  • Possess own set of hand tools
  • Certified to operate explosion activated tools
  • Obtain and hold a CROR rules card, minimum level "D"
  • Comfortable working on structures at heights with proper fall protection equipment
  • Proficient with the safe use of common hand and power tools
  • Ability to effectively complete all assigned duties unsupervised

 

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy
  • Part-time Studies Program

 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

 

Medical Requirements:
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate, the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments. All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required. This includes candidates participating in the Trainee Program who will also be required to pass a drug test during the training process before receiving final qualification for the position.

 

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:        

  • Criminal history check
  • Education verification
  • Driver’s License Verification
  • Last 3 years of driving history
  • Last 7 years of employment history; includes military service
  • Social Security number verification

Bench Carpenter

Canadian Pacific Railway
Revelstoke
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: CPKC is seeking certified Journeyman Carpenter, to perform a wide variety of journeyman duties   POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES: Plan reading Steel bridge repai...
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Mar 2nd, 2024 at 08:52