Warehouse Material Handler

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:

The Warehouse Material Handler is responsible for managing inventory processes, including receiving, inspecting, tracking, and stocking materials, as well as performing returns and maintaining records in SAP. This role involves hands-on physical tasks, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Receive shipments, open packages, inspect materials, stock, and prepare materials to be returned
• Operate forklift on a regular basis
• Process inventory consumption and transfers from plant to plant in SAP
• Hands on work involving holding, grasping, turning, and pulling
• Work in a team environment and possess verbal and written communication skills
• Work in conditions that include loud noise and fumes, work on and around heavy and moving machinery, bend, lift, work, walk, stand, and sit in confined spaces for extended periods, and use hand and power tools
• Follow safety policies and procedures and wear the required personal protective equipment for the job in a safe manner
• Learn railroad-related materials with related identification skills
• Ability to work a variety of shifts based on seniority 11:00pm-7:00am (rest days Sunday & Monday), 3:00pm–11:00pm (rest days Sunday & Monday), and 3:00pm-11:00pm (rest days Wednesday & Thursday)

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general equivalency
• Valid driver’s license
• Preference will be given to candidates with warehousing or shipping and receiving experience, but training will also be provided
• Ability to lift up to 70lbs on a regular basis
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Word, Outlook, Teams

 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:

Drug Testing

This position is subject to a negative company drug test.

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: 104657
• Department: Procurement
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Position Type: Union
• Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
• Country: United States
• % of Travel: 0%
• # of Positions: 3
• Compensation Rate: $29 per hour
• Job Available to: Internal & External

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