Role OverviewThe Trainmaster will deliver efficient movement of traffic within the road territory and yard-terminal by developing, coordinating and ensuring the daily yard-terminal/road operating plan is completed in a safe and cost-effective manner. The successful candidate will lead by example to build a strong safety culture along with providing coaching on operational standards.
What You Will Do
Collaborate with internal and external partners to enhance yard and road fluidity to achieve Local Service Operating Plan (LOSP) and Operating Plan (OP), oversee all train movements within the yard and mainline ensuring safe, tactical execution of the LOSP and OP through active supervision of personnel and communication across departments.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The successful candidate will lead by example to build a strong safety culture along with providing coaching on operational standards, and will be responsible for safety, service, productivity and financial metrics for their terminal.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general equivalency
- Previous railway experience as a conductor, required
- Valid driver’s license
- 2+ years’ previous supervisory experience in logistics or an operational environment is an asset
- Leadership presence with the drive and commitment to career advancement
- Strong troubleshooting skills; drill down to understand root cause and resolve complex issues
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to changing task priorities and work situations
- Excellent communication skills (provide clear and concise instructions/directions including over radio)
- Read and understand safety instructions, operating rules and regulations and other written or printed material in English
- Proficient in MS Office Outlook, Word, and Excel
Benefits
- Flexible and competitive benefits package
- Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
- Employee share purchase plan
- Annual fitness subsidy
- Part-time studies program
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