Assistant Trainmaster

1 week ago


London, Ontario, Canada CPKC Full time

Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern have merged to form CPKC, a North American railway with a 20,000-mile network. The company is seeking an Assistant Trainmaster to support the efficient movement of traffic within the road territory and yard-terminal.

The Assistant Trainmaster will be responsible for developing, coordinating, and ensuring the daily yard-terminal/road operating plan is completed in a safe and cost-effective manner. This will involve coordinating all train movements within the yard and mainline, providing leadership accountability for safety, service, productivity, and financial metrics, and effectively leading trains and engines operating employees.

The ideal candidate will have previous railway experience as a conductor and locomotive engineer qualification, as well as 2 years' supervisory experience in logistics or an operational environment. They will be available to work all types of shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and have strong troubleshooting skills, ability to drill down to understand root cause and resolve complex issues.

The company offers a flexible and competitive benefits package, competitive company pension plan, employee share purchase plan, performance incentive program, annual fitness subsidy, and part-time studies program.

As an employer with a North American presence, the possibility exists that the location of the position may be changed based on organizational requirements. The successful candidate will need to successfully complete a criminal history check, reference check, and driver's license verification.

The company is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate all train movements within the yard and mainline
  • Provide leadership accountability for safety, service, productivity, and financial metrics
  • Effectively lead trains and engines operating employees
  • Occasionally operate trains; maintain certifications and licenses
  • Assist in crew transportation to and from trains

Requirements:

  • Previous railway experience as a conductor and locomotive engineer qualification
  • 2 years' supervisory experience in logistics or an operational environment
  • Available to work all types of shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Strong troubleshooting skills; ability to drill down to understand root cause and resolve complex issues
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Read and understand safety instructions, operating rules, regulations, and other written or printed material in English
  • High school diploma/general equivalency diploma, required
  • Valid driver's license, required
  • Proficient in MS Office Outlook, Word, and Excel

What We Offer:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension plan
  • Employee share purchase plan
  • Performance incentive program
  • Annual fitness subsidy
  • Part-time studies program

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