CPKC Assistant Trainmaster Role

Canadian Pacific Railway • kamloops, thompson nicola regional district • Posted June 08, 2026

Position Overview

Join CPKC as an Assistant Trainmaster, a role dedicated to ensuring efficient traffic flow within yard-terminal operations. Focus on developing safe and cost-effective operating plans daily.
In this pivotal position, you will coordinate train movements, standardize operational processes, and provide leadership accountability for safety and productivity metrics. Effective communication and active supervision are key as you maintain compliance with industry regulations and lead your team towards success.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise train movements conforming to operating plans
• Standardize processes related to train operations
• Guide teams on safety compliance and productivity
• Occasionally operate trains as needed
• Assist in crew transfers to train locations
Requirements:
• Experience as a conductor or locomotive engineer is preferred
• Valid driver's license; must work varied shifts
• Excellent troubleshooting and adaptability
• Strong comm...