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Road Trainmaster

Canadian Pacific Railway

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Location
LA CROSSE, WI
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

The Road Trainmaster oversees train movements within the yard and mainline, coordinating daily operating plans to move traffic safely and cost-effectively. The role leads terminal safety and service performance, coaches Train & Engine employees, and collaborates with internal and external partners to support operating plans. It also involves investigations, operational testing, inventory management, and occasional train operation while maintaining required certifications and licenses.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Railway OperationsSupervisionSafety ComplianceCoachingInventory ManagementTrain Operation

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentPrevious Railway ExperienceLocomotive Engineer QualificationValid Driver's License2+ Years Supervisory Experience

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: 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: The Trainmaster will deliver efficient movement of traffic within the road territory and yard-terminal by developing, coordinating and ensuring the daily yard-terminal/road operating plan is completed in a safe and cost-effective manner. The successful candidate will lead by example to build a strong safety culture along with providing coaching on operational standards. POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES: Collaborate with internal and external partners to enhance yard and road fluidity to achieve Local Service Operating Plan (LOSP) and Operating Plan (OP) Oversee all train movements within the yard and mainline ensuring safe, tactical execution of the LOSP and OP through active supervision of personnel and communication across departments Accountable for safety, service, productivity and financial metrics for their terminal Lead safety compliance within the terminal, providing corrective actions as needed to uphold standards, engage in safety discussions to promote a culture of safety Handle investigations in accordance with company policies and collective bargaining agreement and recommend corrective action plans Conduct eciency tests, train rides and safety related activities to support a safe, ecient operation; and may be required to attend derailments/incidents/injuries when on duty Responsible for inventory management for terminals and line of road in their areas of responsibility Coach and mentor Train & Engine employees Occasionally operate trains; maintain certifications and licenses (Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) for Canada, General Code Operating Rules (GCOR) for U.S., Engineer, etc.) as per industry regulations POSITION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or general equivalency Previous railway experience as a conductor, required. Locomotive engineer qualification is an asset Valid driver's license 2+ years' previous supervisory experience... For full info 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)". ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/A6B8B916DF0945B2

How this job compares

Set against the 8,462 open Supervisor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$80–111K/yr1,353 salary ranges
  • Wisconsin median$19–21/hr34 hourly ranges
Openings
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Experience
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Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 3,433 of the 8,462 open Supervisor jobs (41%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

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