Job Category : Field Operations Management

Requisition Number : TRAIN

- Posted : July 30, 2026
- Full-Time

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KLTR
Knob Lake & Timmins Railway Company Inc.
1 Schefferville
Schefferville, QC H0H0H0, CAN

KLTR
Knob Lake & Timmins Railway Company Inc.
1 Schefferville
Schefferville, QC H0H0H0, CAN

The Trainmaster is responsible for managing and supervising the work of several teams in the transportation department and has a supporting role in various responsibilities related to customer service and the operation process for the railway.

Company : Knob Lake & Timmins Railway
Work location : Schefferville (Qc)
(Fly-in/Fly-out 14/14 rotation if no local suitable candidates)
Salary : According to the company salary scale.
Status : Permanent

Why you should join our team:

- Work in a unique and stimulating industry that plays a vital role in connecting communities.
- Access comprehensive training and career development programs to support your growth and success.
- Enjoy a competitive benefits package , designed to support your well-being and financial security.
- Make a meaningful impact on sustainability , as rail transport is one of the most environmentally friendly modes of transportation in Canada.
- Full comprehensive coverage through a group insurance plan including health care, dental, eye care, hospitalization, disability, and life insurance.
- Telemedicine services for employees and their families.
- Fitness Allowance to promote your health, mental health and wellness.
- Savings Program offering an opportunity to participate in a retirement savings plan (with a contribution of up to 6% to yourRRSP ) you can also take advantage of a Tax-Free Savings AccountTFSA , allowing you to benefit from tax-free savings.
- Employee and family assistance program

Responsibilities:

The Trainmaster performs the following tasks:

- Maintains a safe working workplace for the entire department.
- See to the employees’ safety,



ensuring concerns or accidents are reported. that safety policies are always respected and that there is 100% rule compliance.
- Manages the transportation teams, plans the scheduling and crew calling, participates in various management and safety conference calls.
- Elaborates, supports, and coordinates the operations and train movements.
- Perform various administrative tasks, create or maintain regular reports and rigorous data tracking.
- Manage the teams while following the collective agreement in force while being responsible for leading disciplinary issues.
- Lead regularly scheduled employee performance reviews and provide rigorous new hire training feedback, coaching and tracking.
- Manages the crew flights and ensures documentation remains up to date for flights and scheduling.
- Manage the requirements of different customer expectations and improve the processes in place as needed.
- Provides professional customer service, remaining in continuous communication with customers and partners.
- Provide ongoing support to the railway track maintenance department managers.
- All other related tasks.

General Requirements:

- College degree in Administration and/or Management or have relevant experience in the railway industry (operations).
- Have at least five (5) years of experience in the railway industry.
- Qualification in railway operating rules (CROR)
- Flexible with your working hours to see all of your various teams and clients.
- Bilingual in oral and written - French & English – (minimum required, advanced level an asset)
- Supervisory experience in any field.
- Possess great flexibility to adapt in a changing environment.
- Prepared to occasionally work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Proficient in MS OFFICE and various databases.
- All other related tasks.

If selected for the role, candidates will be required to undergo a comprehensive background check, including physical examination, drug screening, criminal record verification, and reference checks.

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