Trainmaster
Job in
Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
Listing for:
CP
Full Time
position
Listed on 2025-04-20
Job specializations:
Job Description & How to Apply Below
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES
Ensure the safe and tactical execution of the Operating Plan through active supervision of operating (train) crews, Yardmasters, support staff and Assistant TrainmastersAccountable for inputs and outputs of safety, service, productivity, financial metrics and adherence to corporate values, which includes compliance with regulatory environmentAccountable for the safe, on time operations of all trains and contribute to the overall execution of the LSOP and Operating PlanConduct efficiency tests, train rides and safety related activities to support a safe, efficient operationAccountable to investigate safety rules and policy failures and respond and act on safety, health and environmental related incidents, identify cause, implement or recommend corrective actions or action plansParticipate and assist with safety and business plan roll-outs across the regionIdentify and act on opportunities to increase yard/road fluidity and productivityCreate and manage a strong team of employees including determination of optimal numbers, recruitment and developmentEnsure compliance to CPKC’s policies and collective agreements and recommend changesEnsure the delivery of optimal results against appropriate performance and financial metrics through maximum asset utilizationAccountable for holding investigations (accident or discipline) in accordance with labor agreements, policies, etc.Accountable for inventory management for terminals and line of road in their areas of responsibilityAccountable for rail cars that are idle for 24 hours or longer for any reasonAccountable for full understanding of business requirements, service commitments and any service penalty conditions for customers in their geographic areaMay be required to attend derailments/incidents/injuries when on dutyMay be assigned Train & Engine employees to mentor and coachPOSITION REQUIREMENTS
Must possess a High School diploma or GEDMust have previous railway experiencePrevious operations related experience would be considered an assetMust be able to understand the Operating Plan & Local Service Operating Plan and compliance to it as it pertains to the yardQualified Locomotive Engineer is an assetMust become Conductor or Engineer qualified and occasionally operate trainsMust be or become rules qualified (CROR - Canadian Rail Operating Rules)Must maintain certifications and licenses (i.e. Engineer Certification)Ability to pin point expectations and provide positive and constructive feedbackAbility to analyze, understand and resolve local issues related to interpreting variances to operating protocolsAbility to understand and work with collective agreements and other applicable regulationsKnowledge of and ability to conduct investigationsAbility to accept changeAbility to drill down, understand root cause and resolve complex issuesWilling to be available as required on a 7x24 basisWHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER
Flexible and competitive benefits packageCompetitive company pension planEmployee Share Purchase PlanPerformance Incentive ProgramAnnual Fitness SubsidyPart-time Studies Program
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