Track LaborerTruck Driver

Join CPKC North Americas first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities fuel economic growth and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity accountability and pride. With opportunities for training development and advancement youre not just building a careeryoure part of something bigger. Together we move goods connect people and create lasting change. Your future starts here.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

As a member of the Engineering team a Track Laborer/Truck Driverin the railroad industry plays a vital role in the maintenance repair and construction of railway tracks to ensure safe and efficient train operations. No previous railroad experience is required! In this role you will follow the guidelines set forth by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and CPKC. This is a local position and does not require travel outside the assigned territory. This position will be headquartered out of Corpus Christi..

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Replace and repair various track defects install railway ties and spikes
• Utilize hand tools (shovels axes hammers etc.)
• Clear brush and debris maintaining drainage and ensuring safety along the tracks
• Respond to emergencies and track outages

• Operate companysemi-truck and trailer to transport crews materials and equipment to various worksites
• Stand lift squat for long periods and the ability to lift 50lbs or greater

• Work shifts and 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

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general equivalency
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Valid drivers license; Class A Commercial
• Proven experience operating manual transmission trucks and safely hauling oversized loads
• Previous outdoor work experience in all weather conditions (rain direct sunlight snow etc.)
• Strong communication skills (provide clear and concise instructions/directions including over radio)
• Ability to safely work around heavy equipment and operate power and manual tools while adhering to all safety protocols and maintaining a secure work environment
• Must be able to pass the required physical job tasks for the job position written examinations read and understand safety instructions read and understand operating rules and regulations and other written or printed material in English

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

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

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Medical and Drug Testing

This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical vision hearing and a negative company or regulated drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.

Background Investigation

• Criminal history check
• Education verification
• Drivers license verification and driving history
• Social Security Number verification
• Department of Transportation Background Check 40.25 Form

CULTURE OF INCLUSION:

For our U.S. applicants CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants 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 Color (BIPOC) members of the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provide as appropriate upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

• Req ID: 106347
• Department: Engineering
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Position Type: Union
• Location: Corpus Christi Texas
• Country: United States
• % of Travel: 20-30%
• # of Positions: 1
• Compensation Rate: $29.115/hr.
• Job Available to: Internal & External

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