Why Join MobilGrain?

At MobilGrain, you'll find more than just a job—you'll have the chance to make an impact. As the Assistant Transportation Supervisor, you'll play an important role in supporting the safe, efficient and reliable operation of MobilGrain's Saskatchewan shortline railways.

This is a hands-on railway operations leadership role working directly with the Transportation Supervisor to support train crews, coordinate daily train operations and help ensure railway activities are completed safely, efficiently and in compliance with applicable operating rules.

For an experienced railway professional ready to take the next step in their career, this is an opportunity to combine your operating knowledge with frontline leadership while working closely with train crews and MobilGrain's operations team.

Position Summary The Assistant Transportation Supervisor works directly with the Transportation Supervisor to support the day-to-day supervision and coordination of train crews operating on Big Sky Rail (BGS) and Last Mountain Railway (LMR).

Based in Delisle, Saskatchewan, the Assistant Transportation Supervisor assists with coordinating train crews and operational requirements, developing and executing train plans, monitoring compliance with railway operating rules, conducting efficiency testing and supporting the safe and productive movement of trains across MobilGrain's railway network.

MobilGrain operates in a 24/7 railway environment. While this position has a regular work schedule, the successful candidate must be flexible to support operational requirements and should expect to receive occasional evening calls related to train operations.

Key Responsibilities

- Work directly with the Transportation Supervisor to support day-to-day railway operations.
- Assist with the supervision, coordination and day-to-day leadership of train crews.
- Coordinate and dispatch train crews and drivers based on operational requirements.
- Develop and execute time-sensitive train plans in a fast-paced railway environment.




- Monitor train movements and operational activities to support safe and efficient railway operations.
- Conduct required train crew efficiency testing.
- Monitor and reinforce compliance with Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) and applicable railway operating procedures.
- Communicate and coordinate with CN authorities, customers and internal MobilGrain departments as required.
- Provide coaching, training and operational support to train crew employees.
- Investigate railway incidents and complete required reports and documentation.
- Support the safe and efficient utilization of company fleet vehicles.
- Track and report operational and performance metrics.
- Identify opportunities to improve train performance, productivity and operational efficiency.
- Maintain a regular field presence and actively support employees during railway operations.
- Promote safe work practices and reinforce MobilGrain's expectations for safe railway operations.
- Lead from the front by demonstrating accountability, professionalism and a strong commitment to safety.

Qualifications & Experience

- Grade 12 Diploma or GED required.
- Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence required.
- Previous railway operating experience as a Conductor and/or Locomotive Engineer preferred.
- Previous frontline supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of railway operating rules and procedures.
- CROR qualification and experience working under CN or CPKC operating rules preferred.
- Demonstrated understanding of train operations, switching and safe rail movement.
- Experience coaching, training or providing operational direction to railway employees considered an asset.
- Solid organizational, communication and problem-solving skills.




- Comfortable making operational decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
- Relevant railway or safety certifications considered an asset.
- Strong commitment to safe railway operations and frontline leadership.

Work Environment & Schedule

- Full-time, permanent position based in Delisle, Saskatchewan.
- Reports directly to the Transportation Supervisor.
- Combination of field and office responsibilities, with significant time spent supporting railway operations in the field.
- Must be able to work outdoors and around active railway operations.
- MobilGrain operates in a 24/7 railway environment, and flexibility is required to support operational needs.
- The successful candidate should expect occasional evening calls related to train operations and may be required to support evenings, weekends or holidays based on operational requirements.

What We Offer

- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- RRSP matching program.
- Opportunity to develop your railway leadership experience while working directly with the Transportation Supervisor.
- Opportunity to contribute directly to the safety, reliability and performance of MobilGrain's Saskatchewan railway network.

Work Location: In person – Delisle, Saskatchewan

Benefits

- Company pension
- Extended health care

Application question(s):
- How many years of railway operating experience do you have as a Conductor and/or Locomotive Engineer?
- Are you currently, or have you previously been, qualified under Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR)?
- This position is based in Delisle, Saskatchewan and requires flexibility to support a 24/7 railway operation, including occasional evening calls and some evening, weekend or holiday support. Are you able to meet these requirements?

Education:
- Secondary School (required)

Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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