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PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
CPKC is hiring full-time Top Lift Operators to support the safe and efficient movement of domestic and international containers at its Intermodal facility. In this role, operators are responsible for loading, unloading, stacking, and organizing shipping containers within a rail yard environment. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment while supporting the efficient flow of intermodal operations.
Positions and Pay Rates Hourly at 100%:
Utility/Groundsperson $33.46
Hostler Operator $34.96
Intermodal Lift Operator $39.44
Driver Car Compound $30.90
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
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
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).
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