Job Description

At CN, everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you're part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely?helping keep the economy on track. You will be able to thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The opportunities we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!



The Rail Traffic Controller (RTC) is a Safety Critical Position that is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trains and engines and the protection of on-track equipment and personnel as required on their assigned territory.

Key responsibilities:

Must be proficient in all rules (Canadian Rail Operating Rules), regulations and procedures governing railway operations under their control. Required to ensure on-track forces receive the maximum available time to perform maintenance work and inspections while avoiding delay to scheduled train movements. Must manage emergencies and other unexpected events ensuring primarily that the safety of the employees and public is protected while at the same time limiting the impact to railway operations. Required to maintain concise records and enter reports via various software applications.


Job Requirements:

Excellent computer skills Strong math skills Ability to plan, organize and modify existing plans Strong communication skills Unwavering commitment to rule compliance and safety Ability to work under pressure, in a high stress environment Ability to work in an open-concept environment Ability to make quick decisions and react effectively to emergencies with minimal supervision Previous experience as a Rail Traffic Controller would be an asset

Training:

Successful candidates will undergo a lengthy training program (approximately 5 to 6 months) involving classroom and practical instruction. Candidates will be subject to a probationary period of 130 shifts.

Work location & Schedule:

The Rail Traffic Controller Centre is a 24/7 operation. Candidates must be willing and able to work any shift (day, evening, night), weekends and holidays.

Education:

High School diploma or equivalence University degree or post-secondary degree a strong asset

About CN

CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN's network connects Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 20,000-mile rail network. CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.



At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's

safest

, most

inclusive

and

sustainable

railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates often don't apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. To all potential applicants, even if you don't meet every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please get in touch with our team at

cnrecruitment@cn.ca

.



As an equal opportunity employer, qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.


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