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Assistant Auto Ramp

Job in Montreal, Montréal, Province de Québec, Canada
Listing for: Canadian National Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Driver, Railroad / Railway, Transportation & Logistics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Montreal

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Posting

Start Date:

10/16/26

Posting End Date: 10/31/2026 11:59 EDT

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 incumbent is responsible for the safe, accurate and timely loading, unloading, movement and placement of vehicles within CN's automotive facility. The role supports customer service and operational requirements by performing yard checks, updating inventory, operating ramps, opening and closing railcar doors, installing and removing vehicle securement devices and bridge plates, and following all applicable safety rules, procedures and facility instructions.

Main Responsibilities

Load, unload, drive and place vehicles safely and efficiently within the automotive facility, railcars and designated yard areas

Perform yard checks, verify vehicle locations and update inventory information accurately using applicable systems and tools

Operate loading and unloading ramps in accordance with CN safety rules, customer requirements and facility procedures

Open and close railway car doors and ensure railcars are prepared safely for loading, unloading and movement activities

Remove, install and verify vehicle blocks, chocks or other securement devices to protect vehicles during rail movement

Install and remove bridge plates between railway cars to support the safe movement of vehicles across railcar connections

Inspect work areas, equipment and vehicles for visible safety concerns, damage or exceptions and report issues in accordance with local procedures

Work collaboratively with team members, supervisors and operational partners to support safe, timely and customer-focused automotive service delivery

Working Conditions

The role requires shift work, including weekends, holidays and on-call assignments, in accordance with operational requirements and the applicable collective agreement

The incumbent works outdoors in a railway automotive facility and must be able to perform duties in varying and extreme weather conditions

The role involves physical work, including frequent walking over long distances, climbing railcar ladders, crouching inside railcars and lifting weights up to 50 lb

Due to the safety-sensitive nature of the work, the incumbent must remain alert, follow instructions carefully and maintain safe work practices at all times

Respirator use is required for certain tasks, with periodic audiometric testing and respirator fit testing conducted as needed

Experience

Experience operating passenger vehicles safely in confined, active or high-traffic work areas

Experience working in an outdoor, industrial, transportation or yard environment

Experience performing inspections, verifying inventory information and reporting discrepancies accurately

Education/Certification/Designation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid Class 5 driver's licence

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Technical Skills/Knowledge

Ability to drive vehicles equipped with manual transmission

Minimum of two years of driving experience

Clean driving record with no infractions within the last five years; the incumbent must provide a driving record when required

Ability to follow CN safety rules, local procedures and customer handling requirements in an automotive facility environment

Good teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills

Good hand-eye coordination and ability to operate vehicles safely in confined or active work areas

Ability to use technology, computer applications and inventory tools required for the role

Ability to assess situations, identify safety concerns and respond appropriately

Ability to work independently and as part of a…
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