Join CPKC, North America’s first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you’re not just building a career—you’re part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

Join a team that keeps essential operations moving. As a General Labourer, you will play a key role in supporting critical activities that ensure safety, efficiency, and reliability. This position offers competitive pay, skill development, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform a variety of operational tasks to support daily workflows
• Safely operate and handle industrial equipment and vehicles as required for assigned duties
• Assist with material movement and positioning to maintain efficient operations
• Conduct routine checks and promptly report any irregularities to uphold safety and performance standards
• Complete accurate documentation and system updates to support compliance and record-keeping

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general equivalency
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including days, afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Valid driver’s license
• Effective communication skills, including clear verbal and radio instructions
• Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions is required
• Ability to perform physical tasks and successfully complete required training and assessments
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to following safety protocols

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

• Flexible and competitive benefits package
• Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
• Employee share purchase plan
• Annual fitness subsidy
• Part-time studies program

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Medical and Drug Testing

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.

Background Investigation

• Criminal history check
• Education verification
• Driver’s license verification and driving history

CULTURE OF INCLUSION:

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: 105451
• Department: Network & Capacity Management
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Position Type: Union
• Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
• Country: Canada
• % of Travel: 0-10%
• # of Positions: 30
• Compensation Rate: $30-$38
• Job Available to: Internal & External

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