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Canadian Pacific Railway Carpenter in Wabasha, Minnesota
Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves!Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network.Visit cpkcr.com tolearn about the CPKCadvantage, our purpose and culture. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: CPKC is seeking certified Journeyman Carpenter, to perform a wide variety of journeyman duties POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES: Plan reading Steel bridge repairs Concrete forming Pile driving Framing bridge timbers Shoring Steelwork/reinforcing Culvert installation/repair Rigging/scaffolding Roofing Drywalling Surveying Concrete work Cabinet construction Material estimates Interior/exterior finishing POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Possess a Journeyman Carpenter or have equivalent experience (six years' experience in benchwork) and be willing to pass the CPKC Rail qualifying test Hold a valid driver's license Possess own set of hand tools Certified to operate explosion activated tools Obtain and hold a CROR rules card, minimum level "D" Comfortable working on structures at heights with proper fall protection equipment Proficient with the safe use of common hand and power tools Ability to effectively complete all assigned duties unsupervised WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER: Flexible and competitive benefits package Employer Funded Retirement Plan Annual Fitness Subsidy Part-time Studies Program Medical Requirements: CPKC is committed to the safety and health of its employees and the general public. This position is a safety sensitive position; all new hires will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessments. Qualification drug test(s) are also required. Background Investigation: The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances: Criminal history check Driver's License Verification Last 3 years of driving history Last 7 years of employment history; includes military service Social Security number verification CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Req ID: 102243 Department: Engineering Job Type: Full-Time Position Type: Union Location: Wisconsin Wide, Wisconsin Country: United States % of Travel: 50-60% # of Positions: 1 Compensation Rate: $28.9025 Job Available to: Internal & External #LIONSITE 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) .