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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.

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Assistant Trainmaster Full-time Job

CPKC.

General Category   Kamloops
Job Details

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

The Assistant Trainmaster will support the efficient movement of traffic within the road territory and yard-terminal by developing, coordinating and ensuring the daily yard-terminal/road operating plan is completed in a safe and cost-effective manner.

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Coordinate all train movements within the yard and mainline through active supervision of personnel and communication across departments ensuring compliance to Local Service Operating Plan and Operating Plan
  • Coordinate and standardize processes related to operating plan, arrival, classification, building, inspecting and dispatching of trains
  • Provide leadership accountability for inputs and outputs of safety, service, productivity and financial metrics
  • Effectively lead Trains and Engines operating employees acting as a safety leader through active observations and discussions about rule compliance and by implementing preventative measures through staff engagement
  • Occasionally operate trains; maintain certifications and licenses (Canadian Rail Operating Rules, Engineer, etc.) as per industry regulations
  • Assist in crew transportation to and from trains

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Previous railway experience as a conductor and Locomotive engineer qualification is an asset
  • 2 years’ previous supervisory experience in logistics or an operational environment is preferred
  • Available to work all types of shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays in all weather conditions
  • Leadership presence with the drive and commitment to career advancement
  • Strong troubleshooting skills; ability to drill down to understand root cause and resolve complex issues
  • Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to changing task priorities and work situations
  • Excellent communication skills (provide clear and concise instructions/directions including over radio)
  • Read and understand safety instructions, operating rules, regulations, and other written or printed material in English
  • High school diploma/general equivalency diploma, required
  • Valid driver's license, required
  • Proficient in MS Office Outlook, Word, and Excel

 

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.

 

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
  • Reference check
  • Driver’s License Verification

 

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.

 

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)”.

 

  • Req ID: 104351
  • Department: Operations Pacific Division
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Position Type: Non-Union
  • Location: Kamloops, British Columbia
  • Country: Canada
  • % of Travel: 10-20%
  • # of Positions: 1
  • Job Grade: 5
  • Job Available to: Internal & External

Assistant Trainmaster

CPKC.
Kamloops
  General Category Full-time
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: The Assistant Trainmaster will support the efficient movement of traffic within the road territory and yard-terminal by developing, coordinating and ensuri...
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May 2nd, 2025 at 15:34

Manager Bridge Maintenance Full-time Job

CPKC.

Maintenance & Repair   Montréal
Job Details

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

You will be responsible for ensuring the inspection, maintenance and construction of bridges, culverts, retaining walls and other railway structures including buildings and other facilities in accordance with the requirements of CP’s standards and any other applicable regulating/governing organizations.  You will oversee a staff of unionized employees to ensure safety and productivity in full compliance with standards, policies, regulations and operating rules.  In addition, you will provide leadership to help ensure the safe, reliable and cost-effective operation of the railway as it relates to the Structures Department.

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Inspect bridges, culverts, retaining walls, Structures and Facilities in accordance with all applicable Regulatory and CPKC Policies and procedures
  • Heavily involved in the development and execution of multi-year construction and maintenance plans for assigned territory
  • Develop and execute Safety Programs to ensure that employees work in a safe and approved manner (compliance with Policies, SPC’s, Work practices)
  • Ensure that work is carried out in a manner that complies with applicable collective bargaining agreements
  • Supervise and lead staff to ensure the safe and effective execution of work
  • Responsible for cost-effective management and delivery of Capital, Programmed Expense and Operating budgets
  • Liaise and coordinate with regulatory agencies, third parties and other CPKC departments to ensure the timely execution of Structures maintenance and project work
  • Work interdependently with other CPKC operating departments and internal customers.

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Previous experience in Engineering (Engineer/Technologist) is considered an asset
  • Previous experience in construction an asset
  • Must be or become a qualified bridge inspector
  • Effective communication skills, written/oral and understanding of computer systems
  • Strong Leadership skills
  • Strong interpersonal and mentoring skills

 

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

 

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

 

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.

 

CPKC is an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act ("PIPEDA").

 

•    Req ID: 104307 
•    Department: Engineering
•    Job Type: Full-Time 

•    Position Type: Non-Union
•    Location: Montreal, Quebec
•    Country: Canada 

•    % of Travel: 70-80%
•    # of Positions: 1
•    Job Grade: 4
•    Job Available to: Internal & External

 

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Manager Bridge Maintenance

CPKC.
Montréal
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: You will be responsible for ensuring the inspection, maintenance and construction of bridges, culverts, retaining walls and other railway structures includ...
Learn More
Apr 22nd, 2025 at 14:04