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Train Conductor

1 month ago


Omineca and Yellowhead Smithers, Canada CN Full time
CN is offering a generous signing bonus for new conductor hires who currently live within two hours of Prince George, BC. Details below for this permanent, full-time position.

Enjoying physical labor, teamwork, and working outdoors, while being safety-minded, are crucial for a career in rail operations at CN. With a vibrant, 24/7 schedule, no two days will ever be the same. You can anticipate new challenges, a safety-focused work environment, paid training, and supportive colleagues who share your passion for motion. The roles we offer are impactful because the work we do is significant. Join us Conductors work as part of train crews and perform tasks related to the movement of trains, rail cars, and locomotives in rail yards and on the road. They coordinate train assembly and conduct ground work outside the locomotive cab while in the yard or en-route like operating track switches, picking up rail cars, and making emergency repairs. Responsibilities The following are essential job functions that an employee must be able to perform to achieve the objectives of the Conductor job: Ensuring compliance with all safety and operation rules Providing and receiving instructions about 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 for safe train and locomotive movement Operating track switches and inspecting train and equipment conditions Making effective decisions in unfamiliar or emergency situations Communicating with control centers, train crews, and other departments regularly via handheld radio Successful applicants will undergo an intensive paid training program with 11 weeks of training, including classroom and field training. CN offers a competitive training wage and covers expenses for transportation, accommodation, and meals while in Winnipeg. Candidates will also undergo field training and written exams as part of the training program, which is mandatory to work as a Conductor. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements Working a flexible schedule with regular attendance Physically demanding tasks such as pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying heavy loads Outdoor work in varying weather conditions Operating devices on rail cars and locomotives Climbing on/off ladders of moving rail cars Walking for extended periods Bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling frequently Meeting medical fitness requirements and color recognition for signals Other Requirements Passing safety and rules exams High school diploma or equivalent Obtaining and maintaining Conductors Rule Card Possessing a valid driver's license Proficiency in oral and written communications Assets Completion of college or vocational/technical school or Freight Conductor experience Relevant work experience in similar conditions or safety environment Possessing a valid driver's license Local Signing Bonus Incentive

The conditions below apply to newly hired employees upon completing their training period: After probation, the employee will receive a payment After 12 months of employment as a qualified Conductor, the employee will receive a payment Approval to qualify is subject to the company's discretion, and the incentive does not apply to current CN Rail Transportation Employees. Candidate Pool When you apply to this job requisition, you are enrolling in CN's recruitment process to secure your spot on our short-list for upcoming Train Conductor positions. The aim is to create a pool of qualified candidates ready for training at CN Campus when positions open up. Successful candidates will be contacted with an official offer as positions become available based on qualifications and completion of the recruitment process. If you join the qualified candidate pool, the results of your interview, background check, and medical assessment will remain valid for at least 6 months.

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