Track Supervisor

CPKC; Corinth (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and competitive benefits package

Employee share purchase plan

Annual fitness subsidy

Job summary

CPKC is looking for a Track Supervisor based in Corinth, Mississippi. This role focuses on ensuring safety and compliance with operational standards. The Track Supervisor will oversee scheduled inspections, manage maintenance activities, and promote workplace safety. A high school diploma, valid driver's license, and experience in track maintenance are essential. CPKC offers a competitive benefits package, including a $10,000 signing bonus for new hires.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in basic and/or principal track maintenance.
• At least 1 year of experience operating track machines.
• Strong ability to interpret relevant track standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety practices and procedures.
• Oversee track inspections and address safety hazards.
• Maintain inspection records to enhance operational reliability.

Skills

Track maintenance experience

Operating track machines

Interpret track standards

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

Join CPKC, North America’s first transnational railroad connecting the United States, Canada, and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you’re building a career that is part of a larger mission.

$10,000 signing bonus for new hires.

Purpose of the Position

As a valued member of CPKC’s Engineering team, the Track Supervisor plays an essential role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and integrity of the track infrastructure. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards and supporting efficient train operations across a dynamic territory spanning from Corinth, MS to Meridian, MS.

Accountabilities

• Ensure regulatory compliance with CPKC safety practices, policies, and procedures, ensuring unionized employees operate safely and compliantly.
• Oversee scheduled track inspections at required intervals, identifying potential safety hazards and promptly addressing exceptions through corrective actions.
• Promote a culture of workplace safety by compiling and maintaining inspection records, reports, and documentation to reduce safety risks and enhance operational reliability.
• Direct maintenance activities in alignment with selective renewal plans for various track components, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of track infrastructure.
• Establish daily work priorities and objectives and make recommendations to the Roadmaster.
• Provide on-call support and emergency response on a rotating cycle to support 24/7 operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general equivalency.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Minimum of 2 years of hands‑on experience working in basic and/or principal track maintenance, particularly in main terminal areas.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating various track machines with a consistent track record maximizing productivity and ensuring operational safety.
• Strong ability to interpret and apply relevant track standards and practice circulars.
• Proven commitment to working safely and adhering to established safety procedures.

What CPKC Has to Offer

• Flexible and competitive benefits package.
• Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans.
• Employee share purchase plan.
• Performance incentive plan.
• Annual fitness subsidy.
• Part‑time studies program.

Pre‑Employment Requirements

Medical and Drug Testing: This safety‑sensitive position requires a pre‑employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company or regulated drug test. Post‑hire qualification drug testing may also be required.

Background Investigation: The following checks will be conducted –

• Criminal history check.
• Education verification.
• Professional references.
• Driver’s license verification and driving history.
• Department of Transportation Background Check 40.25 Form.
• Social Security Number verification.

Becoming a Railroader

The location of your position may change based on organizational requirements. Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is a key pathway to learning the business at CPKC; you may be required to obtain or maintain certification.

Culture of Inclusion

CPKC is an equal‑opportunity employer in the United States, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Canadian applicants are an employment equity employer committed to the principles of inclusion. We encourage qualified candidates including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities to apply. Accommodations for the application process can be provided upon request. All applicant information is managed in accordance with PIPEDA.