Current jobs related to Train Conductor - Mason City - CPKC

  • Train Conductor

    3 weeks ago

    Mason City, United States CPKC Full time $117,000

    CPKC is hiring for June - November 2024Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.Canadian Pacific (CP) 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...

  • Train Conductor

    1 month ago

    Mason City, United States CPKC Full time

    CPKC is hiring for June - November 2024   Canadian Pacific (CP) 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...

  • Train Conductor

    2 days ago

    Mason City, Iowa, United States CPKC Full time

    Job Title: ConductorCPKC is seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious Conductor to join our team. As a Conductor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of trains across our 20,000-mile network.Job Summary:The Conductor position is a foundational role in the railway industry, requiring a strong understanding of safety...

  • Train Conductor

    2 weeks ago

    Mason City, Iowa, United States CPKC Full time

    About the RoleCPKC is seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious Conductor to join our team. As a Conductor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of trains across our 20,000-mile network.Key ResponsibilitiesWork in either train or yard service, depending on seniority, to assist in switching rail cars and coordinating...

  • Train Conductor

    2 weeks ago

    Mason City, Iowa, United States CPKC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Conductor to join our team at CPKC. As a Conductor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of trains across our 20,000-mile network.Key ResponsibilitiesWork in either train or yard service, depending on seniority, to coordinate the switching of cars and ensure...

  • Train Conductor

    3 weeks ago

    Mason City, Iowa, United States CPKC Full time

    About the RoleCPKC is seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious Conductor to join our team. As a Conductor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of trains across our 20,000-mile network.Key ResponsibilitiesWork in either train or yard service, depending on seniority, to assist in switching rail cars and coordinating...

  • Train Conductor

    4 weeks ago

    Kansas City, United States CPKC Full time

    CPKC is hiring for June - November 2024   $5,000 signing bonus for new hires.    Canadian Pacific (CP) 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...

  • Conductor Trainee

    2 hours ago

    Kansas City, Missouri, United States KCS Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious Conductor Trainee to join our team at Kansas City Southern. As a Conductor Trainee, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of freight trains across our network.Key ResponsibilitiesAttend four weeks of paid on-the-job training at our state-of-the-art...

  • Freight Conductor Trainee

    3 weeks ago

    Kansas City, Missouri, United States KCS Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Conductor Trainee to join our team at KCS. As a Conductor Trainee, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of freight trains across our network.Key ResponsibilitiesAttend four weeks of paid on-the-job training at our state-of-the-art training facility in Shreveport,...

  • Conductor - Kansas City, KS

    2 weeks ago

    Kansas City, Kansas, United States Watco Transloading Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Conductor to join our team at Watco Transloading. As a Conductor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of trains and railcars.Key ResponsibilitiesControl and coordinate train movements while switching railcars in a safe and efficient manner.Inspect locomotives before and after...

  • Railroad Conductor

    2 weeks ago

    Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Genesee & Wyoming Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryThe Conductor is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trains, cars, and engines in rail yards and on the main railroad. This includes operating track switches, coupling and uncoupling cars, and performing other duties associated with train movement.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct railcar and train movements, signaling crew members for...

  • Railway Conductor

    3 weeks ago

    Bay City, Michigan, United States Acp Advisornet Full time

    Job SummaryAcp Advisornet is seeking a skilled Railway Conductor to join our team. As a key member of our rail operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient movement of trains and railcars.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct railcar and train movements, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.Signal crew members for...

  • Railway Conductor

    1 week ago

    Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Genesee & Wyoming Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryThe Conductor is responsible for operating track switches, coupling and uncoupling cars, and performing other duties associated with the movement of trains, cars, and engines in rail yards and on the main railroad.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct railcar and train movements, signal crew members for movement of the engine or train using lantern, hand,...

  • Instructor Training Train Dispatcher

    5 days ago

    Kansas City, United States CPKC Full time

    Canadian Pacific (CP) 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...

  • Trainmaster

    2 weeks ago

    Mason City, Iowa, United States Canadian Pacific Kansas City Full time

    Job Title: TrainmasterCanadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) is a leading railway company that connects a continent. As a Trainmaster, you will play a critical role in leading the efficient movement of traffic within our 20,000-mile network.Key Responsibilities:Lead processes related to arrival, classification, building, inspecting, and dispatching of...

  • Trainmaster - Operations Leader

    2 weeks ago

    Mason City, Iowa, United States Canadian Pacific Kansas City Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Trainmaster to lead our railway operations in the Southern Division. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient movement of trains across our network.Key Responsibilities:Lead the development and implementation of daily operating plans to ensure the...

  • Trainmaster

    2 weeks ago

    Mason City, Iowa, United States Canadian Pacific Kansas City Full time

    Job Title: TrainmasterCanadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) is a leading railway company that connects a continent. We are seeking a highly skilled Trainmaster to lead our operations in a safe and cost-effective manner.Job Summary:The Trainmaster will be responsible for leading processes related to arrival, classification, building, inspecting, and dispatching...

  • Trainmaster

    1 month ago

    Mason City, United States Canadian Pacific Kansas City Full time

    Canadian Pacific (CP) 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...

  • Trainmaster

    4 months ago

    Mason City, United States CPKC Full time

    Canadian Pacific (CP) 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...

  • Trainmaster

    4 days ago

    Mason City, Iowa, United States Canadian Pacific Kansas City Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Trainmaster to lead our railway operations in Mason City, Iowa. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient movement of trains across our 20,000-mile network.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the development and execution of daily yard-terminal/road operating plans to optimize...

Train Conductor

4 months ago

Mason City, United States CPKC Full time

 

 CPKC is hiring for April-August 2024

 

Canadian Pacific (CP) 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 conductor position is a foundational role in the railway and operates within the framework of the union agreement. A conductor works as a member of a train crew that assists in switching rail cars, making or splitting up trains in rail yards, or moving rail cars between rail yards. This position requires you to be vigilant about the safety of yourself and those around you. You must be prepared for unscheduled shift work, being away from home for extended periods of time and working outdoors in all types of weather. 

 

Joining CPKC as a conductor can lead to career growth as a Yard Foreperson, Locomotive Engineer or management. 

 

Wondering if the conductor role is right for you? Complete this Realistic Job Preview to see if you would be a good fit for the Conductor lifestyle. Watch this video to hear an employee’s perspective on what it takes to be a CPKC Conductor.
 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS
• Must be able to perform work that can be physically demanding such as walking up to 6 miles a day on uneven ground, climbing up and down and lifting and pulling heavy objects (up to 80 pounds on occasion)
Willingness to work unscheduled shift work in a 24/7 operating environment
• Working up to 12 hour shifts which include days, evenings, overnight, weekends and holidays 
• Ability to report to work within a two hour call window, after scheduled rest 
• Excellent focus, attention to detail and ability to multitask 
• Strong communication skills (provide clear and concise instructions/directions including over radio)
• Willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions for long periods of time
• Must 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 English 
• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) required
• Valid driver’s license required

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Work in either train or yard service depending on seniority
• Carry out specific instructions detailing a train's route and specific movements
• Coordinate the switching of cars, including coupling and uncoupling cars and lifting out coupling device
• Observe, interpret, and relay signals and other indications affecting movement of train
• Signal crew members for movement of the engine or train using specific signals, or radio to indicate when to start, stop, back-up, set or release air brakes
• Maintain a thorough understanding of and follow General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR), general orders and bulletins
• Provide flag protection and relay signals to trains in an emergency situation
• Move on and off moving or stationary equipment
• Fill out forms including train orders and switch lists and prepare clear and legible reports
• Handle emergency situations and operate fire extinguishers as well as be able to apply first aid techniques

 

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER
• Flexible and competitive benefits package 
• Employer Funded Retirement Plan
• Employee Share Purchase Plan 
• Annual Fitness Subsidy 
• Part-time Studies Program 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

TRAINING
CPKC provides 16 weeks of paid in-class and field training. Providing you with a solid understanding of our safety practices, rules and operations. You will earn $237.67 per day in classroom training and $38.84 per hour in on-the-job training.  The average conductor earns approximately $117,000 annually, with the ability to make up to $133,000.


MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS 
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. As this position is considered safety critical, successful candidates are required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision (including accurate color vision), hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required. Candidates will also be required to pass a drug test during the training process before receiving final qualification for the position.
 

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS
The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:    
• Criminal history check
• Driver’s License Verification
• Last 3 years of driving history
• Last 7 years of employment history; includes military service
• Social Security number verification
 

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


• Req ID: 102526 
• Department: Operations Southern Division
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Position Type: Union
• Location: Mason City, Iowa
• Country: United States
• % of Travel: 80-90%
• # of Positions: 5
• Job Available to: Internal & External

 

#LI-Onsite

#LI-KD1

​

#LI-K

​