Train Conductor- $10,000 Local Signing

4 weeks ago

North Battleford, Canada Canadian National Railway Full time
CN is offering a generous signing bonus for new conductor hires who currently live within two hours of North Battleford, SK.

Details for this permanent, full-time position:
  • Enjoying physical labour, teamwork, and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail operations at CN.
  • With a vibrant, 24/7 schedule, no two days will ever be alike. You can expect fresh challenges, a safety-focused work environment, paid training, and supportive colleagues who share your passion for motion.
The careers CN offers are meaningful because the work matters. Join usConductors work as members of two or three-person train crews and perform duties associated with the movement of trains, rail cars, and locomotives in rail yards and on the road.
  • They coordinate the assembly of trains and execute any ground work outside the locomotive cab while in the yard or en-route (e.g., operating track switches, picking up rail cars, making emergency repairs, etc.).
Responsibilities:
  • Ensuring compliance with all train orders, signals, railroad rules, and regulations related to safety and operations
  • Providing and receiving various forms of oral and printed instructions concerning the movement and placement of rail cars
  • Assembling/dismantling trains in the rail yard, and picking up/setting off rail cars en-route
  • Observing, interpreting, and relaying signals to ensure safe train and locomotive movement
  • Operating track switches to change locomotive and rail car routes
  • Inspecting the condition of a train and equipment
  • Making effective decisions when in unfamiliar locations or emergency situations
  • Communicating effectively with the Rail Traffic Control center, other train crews, and other departments regularly via handheld radio
Training:
  • Successful applicants will participate in an intensive paid training program that includes 11 weeks of training at the CN Campus in Winnipeg, MB (7 weeks classroom and 4 weeks field training).
  • CN now offers an enhanced and extremely competitive training wage. Expenses related to transportation, accommodation, and meals while in Winnipeg are covered by the company.
  • After the initial 11 weeks, candidates will complete a minimum of 45 trips as an extra person on a crew to enhance their knowledge and skills.
  • Successful completion of the training program is mandatory to work as a Conductor, including written exams and field training.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
  • Working a flexible schedule with regular and predictable attendance, in line with the 24/7 railroading environment
  • Pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying up to 90 pounds
  • Working outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions
  • Operating various devices on rail cars and locomotives
  • Climbing on and off ladders of moving rail cars
  • Grasping and holding objects while riding the side of a train
  • Walking for frequent extended periods
  • Bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling frequently
  • Meeting medical fitness requirements for the position, including those established by the Railway Association of Canada
Other Requirements:
  • Writing and passing safety and rules exams
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Obtaining and maintaining Conductors Rule Card
  • Possessing and maintaining a passport allowing entry/re-entry to Canada and the United States (in certain locations)
  • Proficiency in oral and written communications
Assets:
  • Completion of college or vocational/technical school and/or Freight Conductor experience
  • Relevant work experience in similar conditions or regulatory/safety environment
  • Possessing and maintaining a valid driver's license
Local Signing Bonus Incentive:
  • Upon completion of their probationary period, the employee will be entitled to a $5,000.00 payment.
  • After 12 months of employment as a qualified Conductor, the employee will be entitled to another $5,000.00 payment.
Approval to qualify subject to the company's discretion. Incentive not applicable to current CN Rail Transportation Employees.Candidate Pool:
  • When you apply to this job requisition, you are enlisting in CN's recruitment process to secure your place on our short-list for upcoming Train Conductor positions.
  • This recruitment process aims to establish a pool of qualified candidates ready to attend the training program at CN Campus when positions become available.
  • As Train Conductor positions become available, qualified applicants will be contacted with an official offer of employment for the location they applied to.
  • If successful, your interview, background check, and medical assessment results will remain valid for at least 6 months.
About CN:

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler.

Essential to the economy and communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of goods throughout North America annually.

With a 19,500-mile rail network, CN has been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919.

CN is committed to social responsibility and environmental stewardship, focusing on safety, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.

We work as ONE TEAM, delivering operational and supply chain excellence.

At CN, we strive to build North America's safest, most inclusive, and sustainable railroad.

Candidates from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply, as diversity enriches our team.

If you require accommodations for the recruitment process, please contact us.

CN is an equal employment opportunity employer, valuing diversity and inclusivity.

We appreciate all applicants' interest, and communication will primarily be through email.

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