Lead secure rail operations with CPKC as an Assistant Trainmaster, coordinating train movements, yard activity, and operating-plan execution across North America.
This management position supports efficient traffic movement within road territory and yard terminals. You will coordinate operating processes, supervise Trains and Engines employees, and monitor safety, service, productivity, and financial metrics. The work includes clear radio communication and active safety leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate train movements across yards and mainlines
Supervise personnel and communicate across operating departments
Standardize arrival, classification, building, inspection, and dispatch processes
Lead safety observations and rule-compliance discussions
Assist with crew transportation and occasional train operation
Requirements
Railway conductor or locomotive engineer experience is an asset
Valid driver's license and passport without travel restrictions
Availability for all shifts and weather conditions
Strong troubleshooting, communication, flexibility, and leadership skills
English proficiency and Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel skills
Apply rail leadership, operating-plan coordination, and safety expertise to support CPKC train movement and terminal performance.