Section Laborer / 104322 / Artesia, MS Position Available In Lowndes, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: The Section Laborer position in Artesia, MS, with Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern, now CPKC, involves maintaining railway tracks following FRA guidelines. Responsibilities include track maintenance, using tools and equipment, and physical labor outdoors. Requirements include mechanical aptitude, reliable transportation, and ability to work in various weather conditions. The compensation rate is $31.74, with benefits and opportunities for growth within the company.
Job Description
This Position is for a Section Laborer with a work location in Artesia, MS.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 THE POSITION
Safely maintain the physical railway track within a specific territory in accordance with guidelines set forth by the FRA and
CPKC.POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES
Track maintenance and renewal work (working outdoors, in all weather conditions)Use of hand tools and small machines, operating track renewal equipmentStanding, lifting, squatting for long periods and the ability to lift 50lbs or greaterAbility to travel
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Mechanical aptitudeReliable transportation to and from work site, and a valid driver’s licenseAbility to perform physically work outdoors in all types of weatherAbility to read and understand safety rules and regulations, performing tasks in accordance with those rules18 years of age or olderHigh School diploma or GEDCDL license or ability to obtaining one (CPKC will help cover the associated costs)
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER
Flexible and competitive benefits packageEmployer Funded Retirement PlanEmployee Share Purchase PlanAnnual Fitness SubsidyPart-time Studies Program
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
As an employer with North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.
Medical Requirements:
CPKC is committed to the safety and health of its employees and the general public. This position is asafety sensitive position 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 checkDriver’s License VerificationLast 3 years of driving historyLast 7 years of employment history; includes military serviceSocial Security number verificationCPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Req ID:
104322
Department:
EngineeringJob Type:
Full-TimePosition Type:
UnionLocation:
Leesville, LouisianaCountry:
United States% of
Travel:
20-30%# of
Positions:
1
Job Grade:
Compensation Rate:
$31.74Job Available to: Internal & External#
LI-CD1CPKC
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)”.
