Job opportunity
CPKC Train Conductor Fort Steele
CPKC
CPKC seeks Train Conductors in Fort Steele, British Columbia, requiring vigilance, clear communication, and readiness for unscheduled shifts. Work outdoors across varied weather conditions.
This foundational railway position works within a union agreement and supports train and yard service. Conductors assist with switching rail cars, assembling trains, and moving cars between rail yards. The role requires focus, multitasking, and careful adherence to operating rules. CPKC provides 16 weeks of paid classroom and field training covering safety practices, rules, and operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist switching rail cars in train and yard service
Carry out route and movement instructions
Coordinate coupling and uncoupling of rail cars
Relay signals using designated signals or radio
Complete train orders, switch lists, and clear reports
Requirements:
High school diploma or general equivalency required
Valid driver’s license and Canadian passport required
Ability to work unscheduled shifts up to twelve hours
Ability to lift up to eighty pounds occasionally
Ability to read English safety instructions and operating rules
Build railway experience with CPKC while applying safety awareness, communication, and rail yard coordination skills in Fort Steele.
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Apply on source site This foundational railway position works within a union agreement and supports train and yard service. Conductors assist with switching rail cars, assembling trains, and moving cars between rail yards. The role requires focus, multitasking, and careful adherence to operating rules. CPKC provides 16 weeks of paid classroom and field training covering safety practices, rules, and operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist switching rail cars in train and yard service
Carry out route and movement instructions
Coordinate coupling and uncoupling of rail cars
Relay signals using designated signals or radio
Complete train orders, switch lists, and clear reports
Requirements:
High school diploma or general equivalency required
Valid driver’s license and Canadian passport required
Ability to work unscheduled shifts up to twelve hours
Ability to lift up to eighty pounds occasionally
Ability to read English safety instructions and operating rules
Build railway experience with CPKC while applying safety awareness, communication, and rail yard coordination skills in Fort Steele.
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