Canadian Pacific (CPKC) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network. Visit cpkcr.com to learn about the CPKC advantage, our purpose and culture.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

• The Mechanical Foreman is responsible for overseeing employees in both Car and Locomotive mechanical crafts.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Applicant must have mechanical and electrical background;
• Must be familiar with FRA Rules and Regulations and be able to prepare and properly fill out all forms required for the operation of Diesel Locomotives;
• Will supervise mechanical crafts, car & locomotive;
• Applicant must be familiar with AAR Rules of Interchange, AAR billing procedures, Open Top Loading Rules & inspection of freight cars;
• Have knowledge of Car Department procedures including reports;
• Have the ability to instruct Carmen in all phases of Car Repair & Train Yard operations, including computer skills, including but not limited to Web Mail, SAP, CRB, ITM, TYES, NEXUS/YARD PLANNER;
• Will be required to respond outside of terminal, on 24 hour call as required.

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

• Flexible and competitive benefits package
• Employer-Funded Retirement Plan
• Annual Fitness Subsidy
• Part-time Studies Program

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Medical Requirements:

CPKC is committed to the safety and health of its employees and the general public. This position is a safety sensitive position; all new hires will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessments. Qualification drug test(s) are also required.

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:

• Criminal history check
• Reference check
• Last 3 years of driving history
• Last 7 years of employment history
• Social Security number verification

CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

• Req ID: 100470
• Department: Mechanical Car
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Position Type: Union
• Location: Bensenville , Illinois
• Country: United States
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• # of Positions: 2
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• Job Available to: External

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