Driving & transportation jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 6, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,165
Employers: 730

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $24.67Across 106 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $66,227Across 17 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%5 listings
Hybrid: <1%6 listings
On-site: 99%2,154 listings

Employers hiring include First Student (96), J.D. Irving, Limited (46), Transdev Ontario Manitoba (36).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Driving & transportation jobs in Canada

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Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
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Toronto, ON
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Woodstock, NB
- Full-time
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Hamilton, ON
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Ajax, ON
- Full-time
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Waterloo, ON
- Full-time
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Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
- Full-time
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City of Grande Prairie
Grande Prairie, AB
- Temporary
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Vaughan, ON
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Ajax, ON
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Edmonton, AB
- $23 to $24 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Calgary, AB
- $24 to $25 CAD / hour
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Ottawa, ON
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Sheet Harbour, NS
- Full-time
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Leamington, ON
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London, ON · Cambridge, ON · Waterloo, ON
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Delivery Driver
LKQ Corporation
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
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Heavy Equipment Delivery Driver (DZ Class)
Battlefield Equipment Rentals
Sarnia, ON
- Full-time
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Daily Bread Food Bank
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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- Full-time

CPKC

Assistant Trainmaster

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 18, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 18, 2026

Original job description

Posting Start Date: 9/19/26

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 Assistant Trainmaster will support the 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.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Coordinate all train movements within the yard and mainline through active supervision of personnel and communication across departments ensuring compliance to Local Service Operating Plan and Operating Plan
Coordinate and standardize processes related to operating plan, arrival, classification, building, inspecting and dispatching of trains
Provide leadership accountability for inputs and outputs of safety, service, productivity and financial metrics
Effectively lead Trains and Engines operating employees acting as a safety leader through active observations and discussions about rule compliance and by implementing preventative measures through staff engagement
Occasionally operate trains; maintain certifications and licenses (Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) for Canada, General Code Operating Rules (GCOR) as per industry regulations
Assist in crew transportation to and from trains

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma/general equivalency
Previous railway experience as a conductor and or locomotive engineer qualification is an asset
Valid driver's license
Available to work all types of shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays in all weather conditions
Leadership presence with the drive and commitment to career advancement
Strong troubleshooting skills; ability to drill down to understand root cause and resolve complex issues
Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to changing task priorities and work situations
Excellent communication skills (provide clear and concise instructions/directions including over radio)
Read and understand safety instructions, operating rules, regulations, and other written or printed material in English
Proficient in MS Office Outlook, Word, and Excel

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

Flexible and competitive benefits package
Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
Employee share purchase plan
Performance incentive plan
Annual fitness subsidy
Part-time studies program

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Medical and Drug Testing

This is a safety critical position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.

Background Investigation

Criminal history check
Professional references
Driver’s license verification and driving history

BECOMING A RAILROADER:

As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

Management Conductor Program

Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.

CULTURE OF INCLUSION:

For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants 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 Color (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: 106513
Department: Operations Prairie North Division
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Type: Non-Union
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Country: Canada
% of Travel: 0-10%
# of Positions: 1
Job Grade: 5
Job Available to: Internal & External

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Responsibilities

The Assistant Trainmaster coordinates train movements within the yard and mainline to ensure the operating plan is executed safely and efficiently. They provide leadership to operating employees, monitor safety and productivity metrics, and ensure compliance with rail operating rules.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license, with previous railway experience as a conductor or engineer considered an asset. The role requires the ability to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends, and the capacity to perform in a safety-critical environment.

Skills

Train movement coordination
Safety leadership
Personnel supervision
Troubleshooting
Communication
Operating plan compliance
MS Office
Outlook
Word
Excel
Adaptability
Critical thinking
Rule compliance
Staff engagement

Benefits

Flexible and competitive benefits package
Competitive company pension
Retirement plans
Employee share purchase plan
Performance incentive plan
Annual fitness subsidy
Part-time studies program

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Assistant Trainmaster
Railroad
Operations
Safety
CROR
GCOR
Train movements
Yard-terminal
Logistics
Transportation
Leadership
Compliance
Productivity
Personnel management
Railway
Conductor
Locomotive engineer
MS Office
Safety-critical
Operating plan

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