Diesel House Laborer

at Canadian Pacific Railway in Bensenville, Illinois, United States

Job Description

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 tolearn about the CPKCadvantage, our purpose and culture.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:
Clean, and fuel diesel locomotives in accordance with governmental and company regulations.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Supplies locomotives with fuel and sand
Cleans cabs of locomotives and stocks with supplies needed
Uses cleaning agents to clean locomotives, equipment and Diesel House
Supplies tools and parts to maintenance personnel
Operates forklift, bobcat, trackmobile and moves locomotives in and out of the Diesel House

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Previous mechanical experience and/or knowledge of rolling equipment preferred
CDL license, minimum Class B
Must be able to work any of three shifts including weekends and holidays
Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
Must have ability to wear safety equipment and work in an environment with grease, oil and cleaning agents

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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Medical Requirements:
CPKC is committed to the safety and health of its employees and the general public. This position is asafety critical; all new hires will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessments. Qualification drug test(s) are also required.

Background Investigation:
The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:
Criminal history check
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: 102793
Department: Mechanical Loco
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Type: Union
Location: Bensenville , Illinois
Country: United States
# of Positions: 1
Compensation Rate: $31.00 per hour
Job Available to: Internal & External

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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 Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)”.