CPKC
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CPKC . CPKC is North America’s first transnational railroad connecting the U.S., Canada and Mexico. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. Opportunities for training, development, and advancement help you build a career and be part of something bigger. Purpose of the Position
The Trainmaster will deliver 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. The successful candidate will lead by example to build a strong safety culture along with providing coaching on operational standards. Position Accountabilities
Collaborate with internal and external partners to enhance yard and road fluidity to achieve Local Service Operating Plan (LOSP) and Operating Plan (OP) Oversee all train movements within the yard and mainline ensuring safe, tactical execution of the LOSP and OP through active supervision of personnel and communication across departments Accountable for safety, service, productivity and financial metrics for their terminal Lead safety compliance within the terminal, providing corrective actions as needed to uphold standards, engage in safety discussions to promote a culture of safety Handle investigations in accordance with company policies and collective bargaining agreement and recommend corrective action plans Conduct efficiency tests, train rides and safety related activities to support a safe, efficient operation; and may be required to attend derailments/incidents/injuries when on duty Responsible for inventory management for terminals and line of road in their areas of responsibility Coach and mentor Train & Engine employees Occasionally operate trains; maintain certifications and licenses (CROR for Canada, GCOR for U.S., Engineer, etc.) as per industry regulations Position Requirements
High school diploma or general equivalency Previous railway experience as a conductor, required. Locomotive engineer qualification is an asset Valid driver’s license 2+ years’ previous supervisory experience in logistics or an operational environment is an asset 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; 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 and regulations and other written or printed material in English Previous experience conducting investigations; analyzing, understanding, and resolving local issues related to interpreting variances to operating protocols, an asset Proficient in MS Office Outlook, Word, and Excel What CPKC Has to Offer
Flexible and competitive benefits package Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans Employee share purchase plan Performance incentive plan Annual fitness subsidy Part-time studies program Pre-Employment Requirements
Medical and Drug Testing: This is a safety critical position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company or regulated drug test is required. Post-hire qualification drug testing may also be required. Background Investigation: Criminal history check Education verification Professional references Driver’s license verification and driving history Social Security Number verification Becoming a Railroader
As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility exists that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements. Culture of Inclusion
For U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants, CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). Job Details
Req ID: 104874 Department: Operations Southern Region Job Type: Full-Time Position Type: Non-Union Location: East Saint Louis, Illinois Country: United States % of Travel: 20-30% # of Positions: 2 Job Grade: 4 Compensation Rate: $94,000 - $130,000 Job Available to: Internal & External
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Join to apply for the
Trainmaster
role at
CPKC . CPKC is North America’s first transnational railroad connecting the U.S., Canada and Mexico. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. Opportunities for training, development, and advancement help you build a career and be part of something bigger. Purpose of the Position
The Trainmaster will deliver 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. The successful candidate will lead by example to build a strong safety culture along with providing coaching on operational standards. Position Accountabilities
Collaborate with internal and external partners to enhance yard and road fluidity to achieve Local Service Operating Plan (LOSP) and Operating Plan (OP) Oversee all train movements within the yard and mainline ensuring safe, tactical execution of the LOSP and OP through active supervision of personnel and communication across departments Accountable for safety, service, productivity and financial metrics for their terminal Lead safety compliance within the terminal, providing corrective actions as needed to uphold standards, engage in safety discussions to promote a culture of safety Handle investigations in accordance with company policies and collective bargaining agreement and recommend corrective action plans Conduct efficiency tests, train rides and safety related activities to support a safe, efficient operation; and may be required to attend derailments/incidents/injuries when on duty Responsible for inventory management for terminals and line of road in their areas of responsibility Coach and mentor Train & Engine employees Occasionally operate trains; maintain certifications and licenses (CROR for Canada, GCOR for U.S., Engineer, etc.) as per industry regulations Position Requirements
High school diploma or general equivalency Previous railway experience as a conductor, required. Locomotive engineer qualification is an asset Valid driver’s license 2+ years’ previous supervisory experience in logistics or an operational environment is an asset 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; 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 and regulations and other written or printed material in English Previous experience conducting investigations; analyzing, understanding, and resolving local issues related to interpreting variances to operating protocols, an asset Proficient in MS Office Outlook, Word, and Excel What CPKC Has to Offer
Flexible and competitive benefits package Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans Employee share purchase plan Performance incentive plan Annual fitness subsidy Part-time studies program Pre-Employment Requirements
Medical and Drug Testing: This is a safety critical position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company or regulated drug test is required. Post-hire qualification drug testing may also be required. Background Investigation: Criminal history check Education verification Professional references Driver’s license verification and driving history Social Security Number verification Becoming a Railroader
As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility exists that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements. Culture of Inclusion
For U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants, CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). Job Details
Req ID: 104874 Department: Operations Southern Region Job Type: Full-Time Position Type: Non-Union Location: East Saint Louis, Illinois Country: United States % of Travel: 20-30% # of Positions: 2 Job Grade: 4 Compensation Rate: $94,000 - $130,000 Job Available to: Internal & External
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