Job Information
Canadian Pacific Railway Roadmaster in Nemegos, Canada
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:
This position covers a 130-mile area of territory from Cartier to Chapleau with 30% field travel. As a Roadmaster you will directly provide and ensure oversight and compliance with corporate policy and regulatory engineering standards. Provide leadership accountability for input/output of safety, service, productivity and financial metrics. Ensures the application of CPKC safety practices, policies and procedures by all direct union reports.
Position accountabilities:
Directs, coordinates, and/or implements emergency response to service interruptions and implement seasonal plans
Leads Union employees within the terms of the Collective Agreement and assists in handling corrective actions, disputes and grievances
Accountable for current year execution and provides information, recommendations, and validation for scope of work documents, annual/multi-year capital planning priorities
Provide oversight of engineering materials and accurate inventory
Ensure CPKC is aligned with all FRA regulatory processes
Position requirements:
5 years’ experience in track maintenance & renewal
2 years’ experience leading Track Renewal crews such as Rail Tie crews
Complete understanding of Railway Track Safety Rules
Knowledge and full comprehension of Collective Agreement language
People leadership
On-call rotation (likely every other week) and may be required to respond to incidents on other territories
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: 104154
Department: Engineering
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Type: Non-Union
Location: Nemegos , Ontario
Country: Canada
% of Travel: 20-30%
of Positions: 1
Job Grade: 4
Job Available to: Internal & External
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