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Train Conductor

CPKC
Moose Jaw, SK
Posted 2 days ago
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Full-time
Executive

CPKC is hiring for a unique opportunity to make a difference in the railway industry.

Purpose of the Position

The Conductor position is a foundational role that operates within the framework of the union agreement. As a member of a train crew, you will assist in switching rail cars, making or splitting up trains in rail yards, or moving rail cars between rail yards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work in either train or yard service depending on seniority
  • 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

Requirements

  • Must be able to perform physically demanding work, such as walking up to 10 kilometers a day on uneven ground
  • Willingness to work unscheduled shift work in a 24/7 operating environment
  • Ability to report to work within a two hour call window, after scheduled rest

What CPKC Has to Offer

We offer a flexible and competitive benefits package, a competitive company pension plan, Employee Share Purchase Plan, Annual Fitness Subsidy, and Part-time Studies Program.

Additional InformationCareer Growth Opportunities

The conductor role can lead to career growth as a Yard Foreperson, Locomotive Engineer, or management roles.

This position is no longer available.

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