Track Maintainer/labourer

4 days ago

Sherbrooke, Canada CPKC Full time

**Purpose of the position**:
No railroad experience is required In this position you will maintain the track and surrounding areas using moderate physical labour and technology (automated machinery). We use technology as much as possible to eliminate physical stress on the body. Duties can include replacing and repairing various track components including rails, railway ties, fences and adjusting the alignment and the surface of the track as well as responding to emergencies and track outages.

This is a travelling position where your typical schedule with be 8 on/6 off. While travelling, you will receive a rate premium, mileage, hotel accommodations, meal expenses, etc.

**Position accountabilities**:

- Moderate to heavy physical labour on an assigned area of track
- Pulling track spikes
- Shoveling crushed rock
- Bending & lifting up to 50 lbs on a regular basis
- Repetitive tasks
- The work location is outdoors and, therefore, you will be working in all weather conditions (rain, direct sunlight, snow etc)
- Work can be seasonal and employees may be laid off at the end of the work season
- Employees will be called back as needed (and in seniority order) for the next work season

**Position requirements**:

- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High School diploma or GED
- A valid driver’s license
- A valid Class 3 license, CL4, CL3/Air, CL2, CL1/Air would be considered an asset
- A safety-oriented work ethic supported by experience within the labour industry
- Good written and verbal communication/comprehension skills are essential

**WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER**:

- Flexible and competitive benefits package
- Competitive company pension plan
- Employee Share Purchase Plan
- Annual Fitness Subsidy
- Part-time Studies Program

**Medical Requirements**:
**Background Investigation**:

- Criminal history check
- Education verification
- Driver’s License Verification

Req ID: 104220

Department: Engineering

**Job Type**: Full-Time

Position Type: Union

Location: Sherbrooke, Quebec

Country: Canada

% of Travel: 90-100%

of Positions: 1

Compensation Rate: $28.54

Job Available to: Internal & External

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