Trainmaster

CPKC
Jackson, MS
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

Join CPKC, a transnational railroad connecting U.S., Canada, and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride.

What You Will Do

The 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.

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.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general equivalency
  • Previous railway experience as a conductor, required
  • Locomotive engineer qualification is an asset
  • 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
  • Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to changing task priorities and work situations
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Read and understand safety instructions, operating rules, and regulations and other written or printed material in English
  • Previous experience conducting investigations; analyzing, understanding, and resolving local issues related to interpreting variances to operating protocols, an asset
  • 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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