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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 member of CPKC's Engineering team performing preventative, corrective maintenance and repairs on company track structures. Track Maintainers/Labourer operate in a high production environment performing physical labour to build and maintain track and surrounding materials. Responsibilities can include replacing and repairing various track components including rails, railway ties, fences and adjusting the alignment and the surface of the track as well as responding to emergencies and track outages.

Based on CPKC's discretion you can be placed in a Production or Maintenance position upon operational needs.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Physical labour may vary from moderate to heavy on an assigned area of track. This work involves:
• Pulling track spikes
• Applying rail anchors
• Shoveling crushed rock
• Bending & lifting to 50 lbs. on a regular basis
• An emphasis on safety is essential for all employees due to operating in a safety risk environment around heavy moving equipment
• Employees must always remain focused and be willing to work in a team environment
• The work location is outdoors in all weather conditions (rain, direct sunlight, snow etc)
• This position works shifts; start times are set on a weekly basis and may change daily if required. Daily work shifts can start at any time, night or day
• 90 -100% travel requirements with lodging and meal allowance provided
• Work can be seasonal, and employees may be laid off at the end of the work season. Employees will be called back as needed (and in seniority order) for the next work season

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• A valid Class 3 license would be considered an asset
• Acquire certifications in CPKC's safety rules
• Available to work all types of shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays in all weather conditions.
• Proficient in communication (ability to provide clear and concise instructions/directions)
• An emphasis on safety is essential for all employees. This is a high-risk environment - working around heavy moving equipment

What CPKC has to offer:

• Flexible and competitive benefits package
• Competitive company pension plan
• Employee Share Purchase Plan
• Annual Fitness Subsidy

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

As an employer with North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

Medical Requirements :
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers,communities in which we operate, the environment and our assets. We are also committed to ahealthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy andProcedures”) support these commitments. All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required. This includes candidates participating in the Trainee Program who will also be required to pass a drug test during the training process before receiving final qualification for the position.

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:

• Criminal history check
• Reference check
• Education verification

CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

• Job Type: Full-Time
• Position Type: Union
• Location: Birtle, Manitoba
• Country: Canada
• % of Travel: 90-100%
• # of Positions: 2
• Job Grade:
• Compensation Rate: $24.64 - $28.99 per hour