Work Equipment Truck Driver

Enjoying physical labour and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail operations at CN. If you like being part of a team and working in different locations every day, a rewarding career in track maintenance will appeal to you. Working on a crew, you'll be part of an ever-changing, safety-first work environment that ensures our infrastructure is safe, sound and train-ready. At CN, the careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!

Job Summary

The Work Equipment Truck Driver is responsible for operating various equipment such as heavy-duty and railroad machinery. Additionally, the incumbent maintains documentation such as Driver's Logbook records and Driver-Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR). This is a travelling position.

Major Responsibilities

Operate winch tractor and trailer unit primarily within the Ontario region on a travelling schedule, but may be required to travel into other provinces

Secure equipment and track materials for highway transport

Operate heavy-duty and railroad machinery for loading

Obtain Single Trip Permits

Maintain Driver's Logbook records, DVIRs, and Fuel Reports

Use lowbed and deck trailers, as well as highway vans

Working Conditions

Able to work, drive, and load equipment in all types of weather conditions year-round

Able to install and use tire chains

Must be able to work overtime, which is a regular part of the work regimen in order to aid in response to critical incidences

Must be available to regularly work away from the home terminal for considerable periods of time

Role is entitled to reimbursement of meals and accommodation expenses incurred

May be assigned other duties as required

Requirements

Minimum 1 year of experience with winch tractor trailer operation

Minimum 2 years of experience with a winch truck

Experience in loading, securing, and hauling machinery on deck trailers

Experience in trucking inter-provincially

Able to obtain qualification in Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) and Railway Operating Rules (ROR)

Must pass the Company's required medical assessment

Able to qualify in CN's Driving Tests or equivalent

Must possess a Class 1 Licence with Air Endorsement required to operate tractor units with winch

Possess Class 1A Licence for 5 years

Able to qualify in eight axle configurations utilizing jeeps and boosters

Must provide Driver's Abstract Release

Must report all past driving violations as well as sign a Disclosure agreement stating that they are going to report all driving violations

Knowledge of the Ontario Region Territory

Must be conversant with all federal and provincial regulations

Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset

Training

Upon hiring, the position attends formal and on-the-job training. The incumbent is required to complete the training program successfully. The position receives classroom training over a period of 4 weeks at 40 hours per week. The training is primarily on health and safety rules and basic machine operator procedures. Successful completion of the classroom and on-the-job training is mandatory to continue employment.

This position is a unionized position. As such, pay and benefits are governed by the applicable collective agreement.

Chauffeur ou chauffeuse de camion Matériel de travaux
Résumé des fonctions

Le chauffeur ou la chauffeuse de camion Matériel de travaux est responsable de l'utilisation de différents types de matériel, comme le matériel lourd et la machinerie ferroviaire. En outre, la personne titulaire de ce poste tient à jour des documents comme le journal de bord du véhicule et le rapport d'inspection du véhicule du conducteur (RIVC).

Principales responsabilités

Conduire une semi-remorque avec treuil principalement dans leurs régions territoriales, mais peut être amenée à se déplacer dans d'autres provinces

Immobiliser l'équipement et le matériel de voie pour le transport routier

Utiliser du matériel lourd et de la machinerie ferroviaire pour le chargement

Obtenir des autorisations pour trajet simple

Tenir à jour le journal de bord du véhicule, les RIVC et les relevés sur la consommation de carburant

Conduire des remorques à plateforme surbaissée, des remorques à plateau et des semi-remorques

Conditions de travail

Capacité à travailler, à conduire et à charger le matériel dans toutes sortes de conditions météorologiques, tout au long de l'année

Capacité à installer et à utiliser des chaînes antidérapantes

Aptitude à effectuer des heures supplémentaires (élément courant du cycle de travail) afin d'aider à répondre aux incidents critiques

Capacité à travailler régulièrement loin de son terminal d'attache pendant de longues périodes

Admissibilité au remboursement des frais de repas et d'hébergement engagés

Exécution éventuelle d'autres tâches, au besoin

Exigences

Au moins 1 an d'expérience en utilisation d'un semi-remorque avec treuil

Au moins 2 ans d'expérience en conduite d'un camion avec treuil

Expérience du chargement, de l'immobilisation et du transport de machines sur des remorques à plateau

Expérience en conduite de camion entre diverses provinces

Capacité à obtenir une qualification en vertu du Règlement d'exploitation ferroviaire du Canada (REFC)

Réussite de l'évaluation médicale requise par la Compagnie

Réussite des tests de conduite du CN ou l'équivalent

Titulaire d'un permis de conduire de classe 1 avec mention pour conduite de véhicules avec freins à air (nécessaire pour la conduite d'un semi-remorque avec treuil)

Titulaire d'un permis de classe 1A pendant 5 ans

Qualification pour la conduite d'unités à 8 essieux, comportant des chariots à sellette et des chariots auxiliaires

Doit autoriser la divulgation du dossier de conduite

Signalement de toutes les infractions commises précédemment au volant, et engagement à signaler toute nouvelle infraction au Code de la route

Connaissance de la sous-région des Montagnes

Connaissance de l'ensemble des règlements fédéraux et provinciaux

Toute expérience, formation, compétence ou connaissance dans l'un des domaines ci-dessus constitue un atout

Formation

À son embauche, le ou la titulaire du poste reçoit une formation théorique et pratique. Cette personne doit réussir le programme de formation. La personne en poste reçoit également une formation en classe de 4 semaines à raison de 40 heures par semaine. La formation aborde principalement les règles de santé et sécurité, de même que les techniques de base des conducteurs de machine. La réussite de la formation en classe et de la formation pratique est obligatoire pour conserver ce poste.

Ce poste est syndiqué. Par conséquent, le salaire et les avantages sociaux sont régis par la convention collective en vigueur.

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