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Conductor Career: 16-Week Training & Growth Path

Canadian Pacific Railway

Kamloops

On-site

CAD 80,000 - 90,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading freight transportation company is hiring a Conductor in Kamloops, BC. This foundational role involves working with train crews, ensuring safety, and handling rail cars. Candidates should be prepared for physical demands, unscheduled shifts, and outdoor work in all conditions. A valid driver's license and a high school diploma are required. CPKC offers competitive training and benefits, with potential earnings of $85,000 in the first year. Join us to be part of a diverse culture that values community and safety.

Benefits

Flexible and competitive benefits package
Competitive pension plans
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Annual Fitness Subsidy
Part-time Studies Program

Qualifications

  • Must be able to perform physically demanding work including walking up to 10 kilometers.
  • Willing to work unscheduled shifts in a 24/7 environment.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a train crew, assisting in switching rail cars.
  • Coordinate the switching of cars and signal crew members.
  • Handle emergency situations and maintain safety practices.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Excellent focus and attention to detail
Ability to multitask
Ability to work outdoors in all weather

Education

High school diploma or general equivalency

Tools

Understanding of safety instructions
Job description
A leading freight transportation company is hiring a Conductor in Kamloops, BC. This foundational role involves working with train crews, ensuring safety, and handling rail cars. Candidates should be prepared for physical demands, unscheduled shifts, and outdoor work in all conditions. A valid driver's license and a high school diploma are required. CPKC offers competitive training and benefits, with potential earnings of $85,000 in the first year. Join us to be part of a diverse culture that values community and safety.
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