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Assistant Roadmaster

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Canadian Pacific Kansas City

Shreveport, LA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/15/2026

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Always be on the lookout for job scams! Learn more about identity theft Opens in new window Help information , opens a new window. Info First Job Previous Job 252 of 10,000 Next Job Last Job Share More Like This Salary Not Available Assistant Roadmaster Canadian Pacific Kansas City
Location:
Shreveport, LA - 71107
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
04/15/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
FileImport - Canadian Pacific Kansas City
Web Site:
careers.cpr.ca
Expires:
06/13/2026 Job #: 600401517A1 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Required Schedule Full Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. 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
Are you ready to step into a key leadership role and drive meaningful improvements in rail operations? As an Assistant Roadmaster, you'll be charged with ensuring the safety, reliability, and optimal condition of track infrastructure across your assigned area. Collaborating with the Roadmaster, you'll deliver innovative, cost-efficient engineering solutions while maintaining strict compliance with regulatory guidelines. Your expertise will be vital in sustaining a safe, high-performing rail network that enables smooth, uninterrupted train service and preserves our infrastructure integrity. You will consistently uphold all Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) standards, demonstrating our unwavering commitment to safety and excellence.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES
Support the Roadmaster in enforcing CPKC safety practices, policies, and procedures among all direct reports Contribute to achieving compliance, service, and financial outcomes Oversee, coordinate, or execute emergency responses to service disruptions within the geographic territory, while maintaining and implementing seasonal plans for winter, spring floods, and fire management Manage employees according to the terms of the collective agreement and resolve disputes or grievances as necessary Gather and document information to aid in establishing annual and multi-year capital planning priorities Oversee quality assurance for Track Programs and Equipment (TP&E) projects Ensure CPKC is aligned with all Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) regulatory processes
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or general equivalency Valid driver's license 2+ years of previous railroad experience in track maintenance & renewal Minimum of 1 year experience leading track renewal crews such as rail tie crews Proficiency of railway track safety rules Application of the collective bargaining agreement Participated in an on-call rotation, providing emergency response support every other week to ensure uninterrupted 24/7 operations
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER
Flexible and competitive benefits package Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans Employee share purchase plan Performance incentive plan Annual fitness subsidy Part-time studies program
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 or regulated drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required. Background Investigation Criminal history check Education verification Professional references Driver's license verification and driving history Department of Transportation Background Check 40.25 Form Social Security Number verification
BECOMING A RAILROADER
As an employee with a North ...For full information see follow application link. 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)".

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