25 Sep
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CPKC
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Sherbrooke
Part‐time studies programPosting Start Date: 8/21/26Join CPKC, North America's first 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. With opportunities for training, development and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.Purpose of the PositionJoin our team as a Track Labourer and become an essential part of North America's thriving railroad industry! In this dynamic, hands-on role, you'll play a crucial part in ensuring safe and reliable train operations by maintaining, repairing, and constructing railway tracks within your assigned territory. Whether you're seeking a fresh start or an exciting career change, no previous railroad experience is required—we provide comprehensive training and on-the-job support. If you're ready to build a meaningful career that keeps communities connected and makes a tangible impact, this is the opportunity for you! This is a travelling position where your typical schedule will be 8 on/6 off, 7 on/7 off or 4 on/3 off. In Production you will travel across the territory, you will receive a rate premium, mileage, hotel accommodations, meal expenses, etc.Position AccountabilitiesReplace and repair various track defects, install railway ties, and spikesUtilize hand tools (shovels, axes, hammers, etc.)Transparent brush and debris,
maintaining drainage, and ensuring safety along the tracksRespond to emergencies and track outagesOperate company vehicles when neededStand, lift, squat for long periods and the ability to lift 50lbs or greaterWork shifts and start times are set on a weekly basis and may change daily if required, daily work shifts can start at any time, night or dayWork can be seasonal, and employees may be laid off at the end of the work season. Employees will be called back as needed (and in seniority order) for the next work seasonPosition RequirementsHigh school diploma or general equivalencyValid driver's licenseMust be at least 18 years oldFoundational knowledge in agriculture, mechanics, and construction trades is preferredPrevious outdoor work experience in all weather conditions (rain, direct sunlight, snow etc.)Ability to travel as member of the production teamStrong communication abilities, delivering clear and concise instructions, including over radioMust be able to pass the required physical job tasks for the job position, written examinations, read and understand safety instructions, read and understand operating rules and regulations and other written or printed material in EnglishWhat CPKC Has to OfferFlexible and competitive benefits packageCompetitive company pension and/or retirement plansEmployee share purchase planAnnual fitness subsidyPart‐time studies programPre-Employment RequirementsMedical and Drug TestingThis is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre‐employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative
📌 Track Labourer (Sherbrooke)
🏢 CPKC
📍 Sherbrooke