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Sperry Rail

CDL Driver (CPKC)

Calgary, AB, Canada

Pay: Pay: $24.00 per hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 29, 2026

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Overview

Sperry Rail Service is a leading global provider of Rail Flaw Detection (RFD) services and technologies for railway networks worldwide. With over 95 years of industry leadership, Sperry continues to advance rail safety through innovation, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to operational excellence.

Position Summary

This is a high-travel, field-based CDL driving position requiring travel throughout Canada for extended periods (3-4 months at a time). The CDL Driver operates specialized rail inspection vehicles, supports testing operations, and ensures compliance with all DOT and safety regulations.

The location shown in this posting is used for recruiting purposes. This role is field-based and requires extensive travel to multiple job sites, which will be the primary work locations.

Key Responsibilities

Travel & Work Environment

Travel extensively (3–4 months at a time) within assigned regions
Perform all work in the field in varied and sometimes extreme weather conditions

CDL Driving & Vehicle Operation

Operate commercial vehicles (hi-rail trucks and rail-bound detector cars) on roadways and railroad tracks
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
Maintain DOT compliance, including driver logs, inspections, and regulatory requirements

Inspection & Operations Support

Assist with rail flaw detection testing and data collection
Monitor and interpret data on onboard computer systems
Perform ground-level rail inspections using handheld equipment

Maintenance & Equipment Care

Perform routine vehicle maintenance (oil, fluids, filters, etc.)
Assist with the repair and maintenance of the detector carriage and equipment
Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the vehicle and equipment

Safety & Compliance

Follow all company safety policies and DOT/FRA regulations
Wear required PPE at all times
Complete required training, including annual Road Worker Safety

Communication & Teamwork

Communicate clearly with crew members via radio, intercom, and in-person
Report safety concerns, equipment issues, and track conditions promptly
Maintain professional relationships with railroad personnel

Physical Requirements

This is a physically demanding role. Candidates must be able to:

Climb steps/ladders frequently (up to 300 steps per day)
Walk on uneven railroad surfaces
Bend, kneel, squat, and crawl for extended periods
Work in confined spaces (including under vehicles with ~18-inch clearance)
Sit or drive for extended periods
Lift up to 85 lbs., occasionally assist with over 100 lbs.

Sensory Requirements

Vision: Ability to distinguish colors (red/green/yellow), read monitors, and meet DOT/FRA vision standards
Hearing: Ability to hear verbal communication, alarms, and radio transmissions in a safety-sensitive environment

Basic Qualifications

Valid CDL Class 5 or higher with air brake endorsement
Ability to pass a health assessment, including a drug screen, audiogram, and physical abilities test, and background check (where permitted by law)
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Basic mechanical aptitude (e.g., changing tires, replacing batteries)
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role

Preferred Qualifications

2+ years of commercial driving experience
High School Diploma or CAEC

Compensation & Benefits

Extensive travel opportunities
Hands-on technical experience
Career growth within a global organization
Pay: $24.00 per hour
Overtime opportunities
Per diem for meals
Travel and lodging expenses paid for by Sperry

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Responsibilities

The CDL Driver operates specialized rail inspection vehicles and supports rail flaw detection testing across Canada. They are responsible for maintaining DOT compliance, performing vehicle maintenance, and conducting ground-level rail inspections.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid CDL Class 5 or higher with an air brake endorsement and be capable of meeting rigorous physical demands. The role requires the ability to travel extensively for 3-4 months at a time and pass health, drug, and background screenings.

Skills

CDL driving
Rail flaw detection
Mechanical aptitude
DOT compliance
Vehicle maintenance
Data collection
Safety compliance
Communication
Teamwork
Inspection
Equipment maintenance
Railroad safety

Benefits

Per diem for meals
Travel expenses paid
Lodging expenses paid
Overtime opportunities
Career growth opportunities

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Keywords

CDL
Rail Flaw Detection
RFD
DOT
FRA
Commercial driving
Hi-rail trucks
Detector cars
Mechanical aptitude
Railroad safety
Field-based
Logistics
Transportation
Safety-sensitive
Equipment maintenance
Data monitoring

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