Equipment Operator

CPKC is hiring fulltime Equipment Operators in order to facilitate the safe and efficient loading of domestic and international containers at its Intermodal facility. Starting position includes operation of various intermodal equipment (shunt trucks etc.) and offers near term progression to other positions within the facility, example Utility Ground Person, Hostler, and Lift Operator.

Operation of various terminal equipment including shunt trucks, light duty pickup trucks, fuel trucks, trailers, chassis, forklift, sweeper truck

Hostling containers/chassis within terminal to support train loading operations

General duties, as required, including pre-tripping of perishable intermodal containers, building electric reefer container sets on railcars, plug in reefers on ground and monitor performance

Perform visual inspection and report on damages and defects of intermodal equipment

Prepare railcars for proper loading of different-size containers by placement of pedestals and spacers

Assist in securement of containers once loaded to railcar (walking on railcar platforms, locking/unlocking containers)

Update system as required once work is completed

Other miscellaneous duties as/when required

Flexible and competitive benefits package

Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans

Employee share purchase plan

Annual fitness subsidy

Part-time studies program

This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.

Criminal history check

Education verification

Driver’s license verification and driving history

For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provide, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

Req ID: 106512

Department: Network & Capacity Management

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Type: Union

Location: Lachine, Quebec

Country: Canada

% of Travel: 0-10%

# of Positions: 3

Compensation Rate: $33.47

Job Available to: Internal & External

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