Job Description
At CN, everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you’re part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely―helping keep the economy on track. We provide the kind of paid training and opportunities that long-term careers are built on and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a difference. You will be able to thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us! Job Summary The Officer, Transportation Training and Development – Field is responsible for acting as a safety leader for employees. The role ensures employees are trained to perform regulatory standards enabling the efficient delivery of goods to CN’s customers. Main Responsibilities · Evaluate employee performance in the field and ensure compliance with regulations, company policies, and standards · Support the development of Transportation employees through regular mentoring in the field, connecting them with CN and the supports around them · Provide in-field training (e.g., remote-control operation courses, switching camps, and other field training initiatives) for Transportation employees · Manage qualifications and certifications of Transportation employees and managers, including supporting employees who are returning from leaves · Support the Talent Acquisition team with the recruitment and onboarding of new employees · Support the local Operations team to ensure the understanding of operating rules and practices · Ensure all training events are input into the Learning Management System (LMS) · Maintain training resource equipment, job aids, and scheduled maintenance records · Ensure training material and job aids are current to support employee development · Participate in safety audits, safety summits, and perform safety observations on employees · Support the delivery of training programs and initiatives at campuses, as required Working Conditions The role is performed in a combination of office and outdoor environments in various weather conditions. The role has irregular work hours including nights, weekends, and holidays to support the demands of the business. The role requires occasional travel (up to 50%) in the field to deliver trainings. Requirements Experience Railway Experience · Minimum 5 years of railway experience o Experience working as a Conductor, Locomotive Engineer, Remote Control Operator or a combination of the above o Experience with coaching and mentoring Transportation employees o Experience with behaviour-based safety principles and leadership Education/Certification/Designation · High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) · Valid Driver’s License · Successful completion of CN’s medical assessment Competencies · Leads by example for the safety and security of all · Develops self and others · Demonstrates active listening · Sets direction and inspires others · Communicates with impact · Applies critical thinking · Collaborates with others and shares information · Knows the business and stays current on industry needs · Considers environmental impacts in every decision and action *Any skills/attributes for these above would be considered as an asset Technical Skills/Knowledge · Knowledge of change management best practices · Strong knowledge of the Transportation department and field operations · Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) · Proficient with internal applications such as Systems, Applications and Products (SAP) · Fluently Bilingual, both written and verbal (English, French)* *Any skill/knowledge for these above would be considered an asset This position is posted as a grade 9.