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The successful candidate must be legally able to work in the country of the position. Final candidate will be required to undergo Pre-Employment Background Checks including a Criminal Record Check. 

This position will be posted until end of day: 03/19/2024

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

No previous railroad experience is required to join CPKC as a conductor. If you are willing to put in an honest, hard day’s work every day you will have unlimited opportunities. Join our team of dedicated railroaders and enjoy a unique and challenging career opportunities.

As a conductor, you may be assigned to a yard or a train. Your responsibilities include: switching cars, making or splitting up trains in yards, or moving cars between yards, sidings or tracks. Conductors keep CPKC and North America's economy moving. This entry-level union position can lead to career growth as a yard foreperson, locomotive engineer or operations management.

Do you have what it takes to be a railroader? Find out, complete the Realistic Job Preview to see if the railroad lifestyle is for you. Visit our YouTube Channel to hear how a current CPKC conductor describes the role.

Earn $85,000 in your first year working as a qualified conductor

TRAINING

You will receive 16 weeks of paid in-class and field training that’s in a real operations environment. CPKC’s training program sets you up for success by focusing on safety practices, rules and operations. You will earn 80% of the job rate ($188.23 per day) when you start classroom training. Upon successful completion of the classroom portion (including part II exams) you will earn 90% of the job rate ($211.76 per day).

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Work in train or yard service depending on seniority
• Strictly follow and execute work according to operating rules and safety procedures
• 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 device
• Observe, interpret, and relay signals and other indications affecting movement of train
• 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
• Have a thorough understanding of and follow General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR), General Orders and Bulletins as they pertain to the safe movement of trains, goods, and hazardous materials, ensuring the safety of CPKC employees and the general public
• Provide flag protection and relay signals to trains in an emergency situation as stipulated in the operating rules
• Move on and off moving or stationary equipment while train is perforing industrial, station or yard switiching
• Ride moving car by hanging onto grab irons or ladder, sometimes for extended periods of time

• Fill out required forms including: train orders and switch lists and prepares required clear and legible reports
• Maintain first aid qualifications and apply first aid in emergency situations
• Monitor yard operations area and be alert to changing conditions, take safe and responsible action to prevent personal injury and equipment damange 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Available for call 24 hours per day and respond to the designated work site within two hours of receiving the call
• Work schedules are irregular and are determined by the rotation of the extra board including weekends and holidays
• Perform work for up to 12 hours per shift where you may be traveling away from home and be away for 24-48 hours at a time
• Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
• Walk long distances on railroad roadbeds
• Ability to lift up to 100lbs on occasion
• Recognize and distinguish between the colors of signals, signs, and other visual displays
• Possess good communication skills and work efficiently with minimum supervision
• At ease working with, on and around heavy equipment that is in motion
• Must be able to pass the required examiniations, read and understand safety instructions, books of rules, instructions and regulations, timetables, bulletins, waybills, placards, and other written or printed material

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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

As an employer with North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

Medical Requirements:
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate, the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments. All new hires for a safety critical position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required. This includes candidates participating in the Trainee Program who will also be required to pass a drug test during the training process before receiving final qualification for the position.

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:    

• Criminal history check
• Education verification
• Driver’s License verification

CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)”.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

No previous railroad experience is required to join CPKC as a conductor. If you are willing to put in an honest, hard day’s work every day you will have unlimited opportunities. Join our team of dedicated railroaders and enjoy a unique and challenging career opportunities.

As a conductor, you may be assigned to a yard or a train. Your responsibilities include: switching cars, making or splitting up trains in yards, or moving cars between yards, sidings or tracks. Conductors keep CPKC and North America's economy moving. This entry-level union position can lead to career growth as a yard foreperson, locomotive engineer or operations management.

Do you have what it takes to be a railroader? Find out, complete the Realistic Job Preview to see if the railroad lifestyle is for you. Visit our YouTube Channel to hear how a current CPKC conductor describes the role.

INCENTIVES:

• $5,000 signing bonus is offered for new hire conductors
  • Conditions: must work for CPKC for 1 year
  • Current and previous CPKC employees are not eligible
• Earn $85,000 in your first year working as a qualified conductor

TRAINING

You will receive 16 weeks of paid in-class and field training that’s in a real operations environment. CPKC’s training program sets you up for success by focusing on safety practices, rules and operations. You will earn 80% of the job rate ($188.23 per day) when you start classroom training. Upon successful completion of the classroom portion (including part II exams) you will earn 90% of the job rate ($211.76 per day).

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Work in train or yard service depending on seniority
• Strictly follow and execute work according to operating rules and safety procedures
• 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 device
• Observe, interpret, and relay signals and other indications affecting movement of train
• 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
• Have a thorough understanding of and follow General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR), General Orders and Bulletins as they pertain to the safe movement of trains, goods, and hazardous materials, ensuring the safety of CPKC employees and the general public
• Provide flag protection and relay signals to trains in an emergency situation as stipulated in the operating rules
• Move on and off moving or stationary equipment while train is perforing industrial, station or yard switiching
• Ride moving car by hanging onto grab irons or ladder, sometimes for extended periods of time

• Fill out required forms including: train orders and switch lists and prepares required clear and legible reports
• Maintain first aid qualifications and apply first aid in emergency situations
• Monitor yard operations area and be alert to changing conditions, take safe and responsible action to prevent personal injury and equipment damange 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Available for call 24 hours per day and respond to the designated work site within two hours of receiving the call
• Work schedules are irregular and are determined by the rotation of the extra board including weekends and holidays
• Perform work for up to 12 hours per shift where you may be traveling away from home and be away for 24-48 hours at a time
• Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
• Walk long distances on railroad roadbeds
• Ability to lift up to 100lbs on occasion
• Recognize and distinguish between the colors of signals, signs, and other visual displays
• Possess good communication skills and work efficiently with minimum supervision
• At ease working with, on and around heavy equipment that is in motion
• Must be able to pass the required examiniations, read and understand safety instructions, books of rules, instructions and regulations, timetables, bulletins, waybills, placards, and other written or printed material

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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

As an employer with North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

Medical Requirements:
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate, the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments. All new hires for a safety critical position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required. This includes candidates participating in the Trainee Program who will also be required to pass a drug test during the training process before receiving final qualification for the position.

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:    

• Criminal history check
• Education verification
• Driver’s License verification

• # of Positions: 85

CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)”.

About Us: Proudly Canadian and Independently Owned, We are Coke Canada!

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, be physically demanding, and a repetitive tasker
• The candidates should be able to work with attention to detail

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be flexible and judgmental
• The candidates should be able to work as a team player

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorized (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to plant, cultivate and irrigate crops, fertilize and spray crops
• The candidates should be able to harvest crops, operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• The candidates should be able to clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• The candidates should be able to examine produce for quality and prepare for market
• The candidates should be able to set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
• The candidates should be able to provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By email
[email protected]

By mail
2323 Rojem Rd
Kelowna, BC
V1V 2G3

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 2 years to less than 3 years
Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be physically demanding

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to work as a team player

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizen and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position.
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to install, replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
• The candidates should be able to keep maintenance reports and documentation
• The candidates should be able to test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
• The candidates should be able to determine appropriate selection of materials and methods for hazardous locations
• The candidates should be able to troubleshoot and isolate faults
• The candidates should be able to read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specification

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By email
[email protected]

By mail
7805 140 ST
Surrey, BC
V3W 5K1

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Available Shifts: 11:30pm - 8am Sunday- Thursday

At Day & Ross, our dock team is an important part of our business. As a Dock Worker, you’ll help us handle inbound and outbound customer freight and protect it from damage. You'll also help us keep a safe and clean work environment on the dock.

How You’ll Help: 

• Handle big and bulky freight on the dock, both on and off a forklift.
• Follow TDG, WHMIS, and company policies, as well as any customer requirements.
• Pay attention to the details. Receive and ship freight accurately and efficiently.
• Other duties as required.

Your Skills & Experience: 

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous transportation or dock experience is preferred
• Willingness and ability to lift up to 75 lbs. 
• Ability to work efficiently with little to no supervision 

Perks & Benefits:

• A company-matched pension plan
• Benefits and extended health care, including medical and dental
• Career growth opportunities
• Safety-focused workplace

This role includes physical labour (bending, crouching, etc.), loud machines, and operating a forklift in a busy area.

To apply, visit our Careers page at dayross.com.

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to stand for extended periods

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be client focus, and reliable
• The candidates should be able to work as a team player

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorized (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to keep records of the quantities of food used
• The candidates should be able to package take-out food
• The candidates should be able to portion and wrap foods
• The candidates should be able to prepare, heat and finish simple food items
• The candidates should be able to serve customers at counters or buffet tables
• The candidates should be able to stock refrigerators and salad bars, take customers’ orders
• The candidates should be able to use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By email
[email protected]

In person
7605 Henderson Way suite 209
Lacombe, AB
T4L 0K7
Between 12:00 PM and 04:00 PM

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Equipment and machinery experience: Gas welding machine
Welding techniques: Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots, welding helmet

Location: 11784 Hammersmith Way Richmond, BC V7A 5E3
Shifts: Evening, Night, Shift, Overtime, 15:30 to 23:30
Work setting: Industrial, Manufacture, Metal product fabrication industry
Type of materials: Stainless steel, Steel, Iron and heavy metals

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, be physically demanding, and a repetitive tasker
• The candidates should be able to work with attention to detail
• The candidates should be able to stand for extended periods
• The candidates should be able to handle weight Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• The candidates should be able to handle Hand-eye co-ordination
• The candidates should be able to do manual dexterity

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be organized and flexible
• The candidates should have efficient interpersonal skills

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorized (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Benefits:

• The candidates will get health care plan, vision care benefits, life insurance, maternity and parental benefits, free parking and learning/training paid by employer

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By email
[email protected]

In person
11784 Hammersmith Way suite 150
Richmond, BC
V7A 5E3
Between 09:30 AM and 03:00 AM

By phone
604-232-0577 extension 111 Between 09:00 AM and 03:30 AM