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The Railway Operations Specialist position is a foundational role in the rail industry, operating within the framework of union agreements. This specialist works as a member of a train crew that assists in switching rail cars, making or splitting up trains in rail yards, or moving rail cars between rail yards.
Main Responsibilities- Work in either train or yard service depending on seniority
- Carry out specific instructions detailing a train's route and specific movements
- Coordinate the switching of cars, including coupling and uncoupling cars and lifting out coupling devices
- Observe, interpret, and relay signals and other indications affecting train movement
- Signal crew members for movement of the engine or train using specific signals, or radio to indicate when to start, stop, back-up, set, or release air brakes
- Maintain a thorough understanding of and follow General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR), general orders, and bulletins
- Provide flag protection and relay signals to trains in emergency situations
- Move on and off moving or stationary equipment
- Fill out forms, including train orders and switch lists, and prepare clear and legible reports
- Handle emergency situations and operate fire extinguishers, as well as apply first aid techniques
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) required
- Valid driver's license required
- Valid Canadian passport allowing entry/re-entry to the United States required
- Pass a pre-employment medical examination that includes a physical, vision (including accurate color vision), hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessment
- Pass a criminal history check, education verification, driver's license verification, and Canadian passport verification
- Flexible and competitive benefits package
- Competitive company pension plan
- Employee Share Purchase Plan
- Annual Fitness Subsidy
- Part-time Studies Program
CPKC provides 16 weeks of paid in-class and field training, providing you with a solid understanding of our safety practices, rules, and operations. This comprehensive training program will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in your role as a Railway Operations Specialist.
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