Driver - Car Compound

CPKC; Pitt Meadows; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join CPKC as a Driver in Pitt Meadows, where you will ensure efficient operations at the Auto Compound. Responsibilities include loading and unloading railcars, conducting inspections, and maintaining safety protocols. Enjoy a flexible benefits package and the opportunity to work outdoors.

Benefits

Flexible and competitive benefits package

Competitive pension plan

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Annual Fitness Subsidy

Part-time Studies Program

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. overhead.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual inspections of assigned vehicles.
• Load and unload railcars on designated tracks.
• Maintain work instructions generated by the Supervisor.

Skills

Physical Work

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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:

As a Driver - Car Compound, you will perform three main functions to support the Pitt Meadows Auto Compound, along with other related duties as required.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. Ensure all work cards are identified to driver number.
2. Conduct visual inspections of assigned vehicles and ensure they are properly stocked for the day’s work.
3. Load and unload railcars on designated tracks and within parking zones.
4. Pick up team members and continue unloading railcars until all are empty.
5. Maintain work instructions generated by the Supervisor.
6. Work with team members to open railcar doors and install bridge-plates between railcars.
7. Unchain bi-level and tri-level railcars on the track.
8. Perform other related duties as required.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

1. High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
2. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions (summer heat and winter cold).
3. Ability to lift 50 lbs. overhead (bridge plates around 50 lbs).
4. Ability to sustain physical work daily.
5. Weekend and holiday work is required.

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

As a North American employer, the location of your position may change based on organizational needs.

Medical Requirements:

CPKC prioritizes safety and requires new hires for safety-sensitive positions to complete a pre-employment medical, including physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug assessments. Drug tests are also required during training for qualification.

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to pass a criminal history check, education verification, and other clearances.

CPKC is committed to employment equity and encourages all qualified candidates, including women, BIPOC, LGBTQ+ members, and people with disabilities, to apply. Accommodations are available upon request. All applicant data will be handled in accordance with PIPEDA.