Train Conductor

Position Overview

CPKC, North America’s first transnational railroad connecting the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, is hiring a conductor. The conductor is a foundational role in the railway, operating within the framework of the union agreement. This position requires vigilance for safety, readiness for unscheduled shift work, extended periods away from home, and work outdoors in all weather.

Purpose of the Position

The conductor assists in switching rail cars, making or splitting up trains in rail yards, and moving rail cars between yards. This role supports the safe and efficient movement of goods across the network.

Position Requirements

• Must be able to perform physically demanding work, including walking up to 10 km a day on uneven ground, climbing, and lifting or pulling objects up to 80 pounds on occasion.
• Willingness to work unscheduled shift work in a 24/7 operating environment.
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