Train conductor- relocation incentive

CN Rail’s Rail Operations Department based in Humboldt, SK is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Train conductor. CN Rail’s Rail Operations Department manages the transportation of freight across a vast North American railway network. It provides efficient logistics solutions, ensuring reliable delivery of goods. As a key player in the transportation sector, CN Rail’s operations support diverse industries, promoting economic connectivity and sustainability through advanced technology and rigorous safety measures. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: CN Rail
Department: Rail Operations
Position: Train conductor- relocation incentive
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: Salary is not mentioned, $40.00 – $45.00 hourly estimated salary
Employment Type: Full time
Location: Humboldt, SK, Canada
Shift: Night, weekend, holiday work hours and some overtime
Requisition ID: 13817

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of college or vocational or technical school
Experience: Candidates should have freight Conductor experience

Physical Requirements:

  • The candidates should be willing to work a flexible schedule with regular and predictable attendance, in line with the 24/7 railroading environment (includes night, weekend, holiday work hours, some overtime, and being away from home for extended periods of time)
  • The candidates should have the ability to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 90 pounds and climb on and off ladders of moving rail cars safely
  • The candidates should be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions and physical capability to walk for frequent extended periods
  • The candidates should be capable of operating various devices on rail cars and locomotives, such as uncoupling levers and handbrakes
  • The candidates should demonstrate proficiency in grasping and holding objects while riding the side of a train
  • The candidates should be accustomed to bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling frequently as part of their duties
  • The candidates should meet medical fitness requirements for the position, including those established by the Railway Association of Canada, such as the ability to recognize and distinguish between the colors of signals

Other Requirements:

  • The candidates should be prepared to write and pass safety and rules exams. As per collective agreement, subsequent mandatory Locomotive Engineer qualification to retain seniority or employment
  • The candidates should possess a high school diploma or equivalent and and maintain a Conductors Rule Card
  • The candidates should possess and maintain a passport allowing entry or re-entry to Canada and the United States (in certain specific locations)
  • The candidates should have relevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory or safety environment
  • The candidates should possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and demonstrate proficiency in both oral and written communications

Responsibilities:

  • The candidates should be able to ensure compliance with all train orders, signals, railroad rules, and safety regulations related to operations
  • The candidates should be able to provide and receive various forms of oral and printed instructions concerning the movement and placement of rail cars
  • The candidates should be able to assemble and dismantle trains in the rail yard, and pick up and set off rail cars en-route
  • The candidates should be able to observe, interpret, and relay signals effectively to ensure safe train and locomotive movement
  • The candidates should be able to operate track switches proficiently to change locomotive and rail car routes
  • The candidates should be able to inspect the condition of trains and equipment thoroughly to ensure operational safety and efficiency
  • The candidates should be able to make effective decisions in unfamiliar locations or emergency situations, prioritizing safety and operational requirements
  • The candidates should be able to communicate effectively with the Rail Traffic Control center, other train crews, and various departments using handheld radios on a regular basis

Benefits:

  • The candidates will get $5000.00 allowance

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.

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We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!

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