Train Conductor - Relocation

Job Description Apply now Train Conductor - Relocation Req Id: 1319 Job Location: Calgary - AB Business Unit: Operations Highest Level Division: Transportation & Network Ops Posting Start Date: 11/3/26 Posting End Date: 11/16/2026 11:59 EDT French/English Bilingual Requirement: No CN is offering a generous relocation package for those individuals local to Calgary looking to move to any of the following locations: Jasper, AB McLennan, AB Roma Junction, AB Kamloops, BC Chetwynd, BC Please note that new hires in this role may be paid a lower hourly rate during their qualifying period. In addition, CN employees are also eligible to an employee share investment plan (ESIP), Pension, Benefits and other perks. At CN, the careers we offer are meaningful because the work that we do matters. Every day, our team of dedicated railroaders power the North American economy from coast-to-coast-to-coast, with an unwavering commitment to safety and service excellence. If you enjoy hands-on tasks, working outdoors, and have a safety-first mindset, a career in railway operations might be right for you. With fresh challenges, paid training, and a host of great benefits - a career at CN means work that makes a true difference in the lives of people. Join us today and get your career moving! **Job Summary** --------------- The Train Conductor is responsible for acting as a member of a 2 or 3-person train crew and performs duties associated with the movement of trains, rail cars, and locomotives in rail yards and on the road. The incumbent coordinates the assembly of trains and executes any ground work outside the locomotive cab while in the yard or on-route (operating track switches, picking up rail cars and making emergency repairs). **Main Responsibilities** ------------------------- * Ensure compliance with all train orders, signals, railroad rules and regulations related to safety and operations * Provide and receive various forms of oral and printed instructions concerning the movement and placement of rail cars * Assemble and dismantle trains in the rail yard, and pick up and set off rail cars on-route * Observe, interpret, and relay signals to ensure safe train and locomotive movement * Operate track switches to change locomotive and rail car routes * Inspect the condition of a train and equipment * Make effective decisions when in unfamiliar locations or emergency situations * Communicate effectively with the Rail Traffic Control centre, other train crews and other departments on a regular basis via handheld radio **Working Conditions** ---------------------- * Work a flexible schedule with regular and predictable attendance, in line with the 24/7 railroading environment * Available to work night shifts, weekends, holiday work hours, some overtime and being away from home for extended periods of time when necessary * Push, pull, lift and carry up to 90 pounds * Primarily performed outdoors in various types of weather and environmental c