Supervisor Intermodal and Automotive Operations

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:

We’re seeking a proactive and safety-focused Supervisor of Intermodal and Automotive Operations to lead terminal activities and ensure the smooth movement of trains and equipment. This role is key to coordinating yard operations, managing crews, and driving operational efficiency across intermodal and automotive services.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Oversee daily yard operations and train movements
• Coordinate inbound/outbound train planning and crew logistics
• Ensure safety compliance and respond to incidents effectively
• Communicate across departments to align operational priorities
• Manage equipment inspections, inventory accuracy, and vehicle maintenance
• Support leadership with performance updates and operational insights

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general equivalent 
• Experience in intermodal operations or similar fields would be considered an asset
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Familiarity with OASIS, TYES, Nexus would be considered an asset
• Understanding of collective agreements
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends

 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
• Social Security Number verification

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: 104872
• Department: Market Strategy & Asset Management
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Position Type: Non-Union
• Location: Kansas City, Missouri
• Country: United States
• % of Travel: 0-10%
• # of Positions: 1
• Job Grade: 5
• Job Available to: Internal & External

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