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 to learn about the CPKC advantage, our purpose and culture.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Receives, warehouses, issues or ships supplies and material utilized in the operation of the railroad. Ensures or performs accurate and timely information in SAP electronically through the use of a computer and Coordinates picking and shipping of all material to customer locations in accordance with shipping schedules
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Must successfully complete formal forklift training program given by qualified trainer and have passed all examinations associated with training
- Six months' experience in a warehouse environment, with a proven record of operating material handling equipment an asset
- Experience with computerized inventory control systems SAP,EXCEL,MERLIN would be an asset
- Basic knowledge of on-line computer terminal operations
- Must be able to lift up to 10 kg after having received instructions and training; and up to 45 kg after having received training and written instructions
- Must be available to work on various shifts
- Typing capability would be an asset
- Must wear personal protective equipment, as required, i.e. hard hat, safety glasses, safety boots, and gloves
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Perform authorized functions necessary to receive and issue material, either manually or electronically on a computer terminal including maintaining bin locations, entering stock counts, etc
- Identity, verify and ensure the accuracy of shipments of material received from suppliers, shops and other stores
- Perform accurate counts of material received, issued, shipped or on hand
- Pick material required by users. May have to use material handling equipment
- Rack and prepare material for shipment. This includes completing all related forms such as labels, postal forms, waybills, and shipping documents, etc.
- Load/Unload materials from or into rail cars, trailers, and trucks, and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit, using appropriate equipment
- Operates forklift truck, electric hoist, Raymond or other material handling equipment to assist in loading/unloading or moving materials and products
- May be required to drive highway motor vehicle to pick up and/or deliver material
- Perform daily inspection of vehicles he/she may operate in order to ensure they are in safe operating condition. Hazards are to be immediately reported to the appropriate Supervisor for corrective action
- Ensure Government WHMIS and TDG regulations are followed when receiving, issuing and shipping material
- By use of a computer terminal, enter all necessary transactions into SAP
- Accurately complete files and update all forms and documents required for the Stores' function, either manually or electronically
- Ensure respective work area(s) is (are) clean and free of hazards at all times
- Ensures material is properly stored and secured at all times
- May be required to work outdoors in all weather and must come to work prepared with proper clothing
- Perform any related duties, as requested
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
- Flexible and competitive benefits package
- Competitive company pension plan
- Annual Fitness Subsidy
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Medical Requirements:
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments. All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment 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
- Education verification
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)”.
- Req ID: 103159
- Department: Mechanical Loco
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Position Type: Union
- Location: Port Coquitlam , British Columbia
- Country: Canada
- % of Travel: 0-10%
- # of Positions: 1
- Job Available to: Internal & External
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