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MountainCrest Personnel Inc., Burnaby, BC
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Laboratory Technical Assistant 1_Electrical
BC Hydro and Power Authority, Lower Mainland, BC
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Chief Power Engineer 2nd class - Repost
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, MB
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Power Engineer (3rd Class)
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, MB
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Building Control Systems Technologist
Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo, BC
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Commercial Driver - Class A/B - Moffett/Conveyor/Tractor Daycab
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Technical Field Engineer
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Perform engineering inspection of formwork, shoring, scaffolding, working platforms, access structures, tie off, and other temporary structures for various kinds of construction activities, and check/work closely with filed team to ensure the installation and/or equipment meet national and local standards (e.g. CSA, OHSA, and National and Provincial Building Codes); Participate in preparing general arrangement, assembly, fabrication drawing, and installation plan for all formwork and temporary steel structures. Prepare engineering-inspection related documents, such as transmittals, site visit reports and pre-pour engineering certificate and reports. Support field team when required. Work close with 3rd party and site service team to complete supply, inspection, and removal of formwork and falsework materials, scaffolding equipment, swing stages, man basket, working platforms, hatch covers, cat walks, ladder, jumping platform and all other TS. Prepare plan for installation, dismantling all shoring system including stripping, shoring/reshoring. Supervise and monitoring anchorage points for formwork, falsework, working at height, and scaffolding. Complete document and physical inspection for below the hook equipment, lifting points and lugs, and other construction equipment. What You Bring to the Table: 8 - 15 years experience as a Project Field Coordinator or Field Engineer. Registration as a P.Eng. or E.I.T. with Canadian Engineering Associations. Familiar with North American safety codes and standards including CSA, ACI, ANSI, AISC and NBC Hands-on experience in formwork and falsework including installation, assembly, disassembly, dismantling and reshoring. Experience temporary structures of heavy civil construction. Experience with construction safety requirements including applicable safety regulation and standards. Strong written and oral communication skills and computer skills. Proven ability to handle a number of activites simultaneously in an effective and efficient manner. Ability to interact with field construction team in a positive manner and deal with situations that may involve conflict resolution. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA during any step of the application process please click here.
3rd Class Power Engineer
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, MB
Requisition ID: 357387 Position Number: 20046451 Posting End Date: April 26, 2024 City: Winnipeg Employer: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Site: Victoria General Hospital Department / Unit: Facilities Management Job Stream: Non-Clinical Union: CUPE Anticipated Start Date: 04/22/2024 FTE: Casual Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings;Nights;Weekends Daily Hours Worked: 8.00;12.00 Annual Base Hours: 2080 Salary: $34.136, $34.324, $34.493, $35.154 Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care. Position Overview Under the general direction of the Manager/Chief Engineer and in accordance with the requirements of the Provincial Licensing Standard, the incumbent performs the following: Maintains and repairs high pressure boilers, refrigeration compressors, air compressors, diesel engines and generators, electric motors, pumps, turbines, and all the related equipment necessary to supply and deliver steam, chilled water, compressed air, emergency power, and fire-main-loop high pressure water to meet the requirements of the Centre. Assists the Chief Engineer with coordination of preventative maintenance and demand maintenance. Duty to the safe and efficient operation of the plant. Performs assigned maintenance work and provides assistance to support the maintenance of site as required. Experience Minimum three years’ experience in a steam plant. Experience with instrumentation and industrial controls preferred. Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Complete high school education, Manitoba standards required. Certification/Licensure/Registration In accordance with the Regulations under the Power Engineers Act, a valid and current Manitoba Third Class Power Engineer's Certificate required. Instrument Technician, Millwright, Pipefitter, or Electrician licence an asset. Qualifications and Skills Must follow safe work procedures. Physical Requirements Work area is subject to high temperature, humidity and noise. Must take extreme caution in performance of tasks as exposed to high pressure steam piping, rotating equipment and high voltages. Lifting heavy equipment and parts. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services. Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment. Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Operational Buyer
Andritz Hydro Canada inc., Chambly, QC
Summary of the role  Andritz Hydro Canada is looking for a buyer who can assist the buyer already in place to execute the purchasing and delivery of electrical parts for our hydro projects. Project scopes, as well as our expertise, is mainly focused on the design, manufacture and installation of turbines & generators, heavy mechanical equipment related to the retaining structures of hydroelectric power plants, such as Gates, lifting equipment, guides, civil works as well as controls and instrumentation. Recognized as a leader in this field, we serve all Canadian & Private electric generation utilities. The following responsibilities form the core of this role:  •    Source and negotiate pricing with suppliers;•    Issue Purchase Orders and Manage PO revisions;•    Enforce and negotiate commercial terms and conditions and all contractual requirements;•    Follow up and expedite suppliers on deliveries;•    Respond to or facilitate suppliers questions;•    Communicate with Project team and engineers for project details (budgets, requisitions, specifications, delivery dates, etc.);•    Work closely with accounts payables to reconcile invoices and provide supporting documentation;•    Ensure suppliers have the appropriate documentation to proceed with work;•    Ensure suppliers submit all required quality documentation;•    Assist suppliers with validation of packing lists and their creation in LMS;•    Negotiate vendor claims and change orders, as required;•    Coordinate with transport companies, carriers and customs brokers as required, for shipment of orders;•    Handle material returns to vendors as required;•    Support the field for urgent purchases;•    Reporting as required by department or senior management;•    Other duties as assigned.Why do you fit the profile?Successful teams share objectives, and they also share values! In addition to your strong skills and experience, we need someone with high motivation, a positive mindset, and a willingness to be part of a team.  The ideal candidate should be willing to work in a complex, fast-paced environment, with evolving priorities. Result and solution-oriented candidates who follow through with ideas and commitments will perform well within ANDRITZ. As our projects have large scopes and often require years to be completed, your perseverance will be valued with us.  •    3 to 5 years’ experience as a buyer or combination of 1-2 years’ experience & specific certifications;•    Experience with SAP purchasing software is an asset;•    Experience with purchase of electrical materials & parts is an asset  •    Good understanding of commercial terms and conditions of purchase;•    Beginner to Intermediate of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel;•    Ability to priorities tasks and work under pressure;•    Ability to communicate clearly;•    Self-starter, motivated and can work with minimal supervision;•    Ability to search web for new suppliers or products;•    Ability to be autonomous and sometimes must work with a minimum of information;•    Employs fair, ethical and transparent procurement practices;•    Ability to priorities tasks and work under pressure;•    Ability to deal with changes in order of priorities;•    Excellent communication skills;•    Demonstrated positive relationships with internal/external customers;•    Knowledge of market trends and purchasing best practices;•    Proficiency in English and French. What do we offer•    Life, disability, dental and extended health insurance;•    Pension plan;•    Hybrid work mode;•    Profit sharing program;•    Employee assistance program;•    Employee individualized training and career plan.  Did you know?ANDRITZ Hydro is: Over 170 years of experience in turbine design Over 471,000 MW of installed and upgraded capacity Over 32,000 turbine units delivered Over 125 years in electrical engineering 65 representative offices worldwide More than 7000 employees worldwide including 310 in Quebec Over 50 Compact Hydro units per year A complete range of designs up to 800 MW 20 manufacturing sites worldwide 10 test beds worldwide *Legal status to work in Canada is required.
Pavement Engineering Technician
WSP Canada, Dartmouth, NS
The Opportunity: Our team is growing, and as a result we're looking for a Pavement Engineering Technician to join our amazing group of professionals. As part of the Materials Engineering Team in Dartmouth, NS, you will be responsible for driving forward our ambitious plans to enhance our service offering in the province through your work with a close-knit team of engineering specialists, professionals, and technical staff. You will be responsible for conducting various tests and analyses to characterize and evaluate the properties of pavement structures, materials, and subgrade soils for our major clients. With us, you can directly impact advancement in applying cutting-edge technologies for improving pavement design and construction quality which drive our industry forward. Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAre WSP What you can expect to do here: This position will require working on multiple projects simultaneously and requires strong scheduling and organizational skills. Obtain underground service clearances and prepare/ deliver WSP's Ground Disturbance Authorization process. Driving to various highway project sites to conduct and log core sampling, supervise and log boreholes, hauling and backing up test trailers, and completing Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) of highway pavements. Potential for involvement in research and development of novel methods for assessing the quality of pavement materials and structures, and in the inspection, sampling, NDE and assessment of reinforced concrete structures. You will perform a range of field and/ or laboratory tests and procedures to assess the thickness, properties and behaviour of pavement structures, materials, and subgrade soils (hot mix asphalt, concrete, granular base/ subbase, and subgrade). You will operate and help maintain testing equipment and instruments such as the falling weight deflectometer, ground penetrating radar, laser inertial profilograph, and core sampling equipment, ensuring accurate and reliable results. You will support equipment calibration, maintenance, and general housekeeping requirements to maintain a safe working environment. You will support sample management and the safe materials handling practices required for shipping, receiving, logging, handling, storage, and disposal of samples. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including researchers, engineers, and scientists, to support ongoing projects and provide valuable insights. You will compile and analyze experimental data for a variety of test methods, generating clear and concise reports to communicate findings to the team. You will manage testing schedules, project effort, and expenses to support project management and accurate, timely invoicing for our clients. Follow WSP's Project Review, Ethics and Safety Policies. What you'll bring to WSP: Excellent teamwork and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Experience operating and analyzing falling weight deflectometer, ground penetrating radar, laser inertial profilograph, and coring equipment, and experience supervising and logging boreholes and classifying subgrade soils. Demonstrated experience in safe driving of vehicle and trailer, with a clean driver's abstract. Adaptability and a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Proficiency in using field and/ or laboratory equipment and software for data analysis. Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and precision in all tasks. You enjoy a combination of both fieldwork and office-based work. You aren't afraid to get your hands dirty and pitch in for any task when needed! Good written and verbal English communication skills. Punctuality, reliability, and the ability to work effectively in teams and on your own. A willingness to do a variety of tasks and the ability to prioritize work according to importance and deadlines. Light to moderate lifting will be required. Sound understanding of the need for health and safety procedures in the workplace/ possess a safety conscious attitude. You want to experience what it's like to work for a leading engineering consulting firm and be part of a growing and thriving team! You are a self-starter, are driven to learn, and keen to engage with a multi-disciplinary team. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Train Conductor
Canadian National Railway, Edmonton, AB
Train Conductor Enjoying physical labour, teamwork and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail operations at CN. With a vibrant, 24/7 schedule, no two days will ever be alike. You can expect fresh challenges, a safety-focused work environment, paid training and supportive colleagues who share your passion for motion. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!  Conductors work as members of two or three person train crews and perform duties associated with the movement of trains, rail cars, and locomotives in rail yards and on the road.  They coordinate the assembly of trains and execute any ground work outside the locomotive cab while in the yard or en-route (ex: operating track switches, picking up rail cars, making emergency repairs, etc.). Responsibilities The statements in this section are essential job functions that an employee must be able to perform with or without accommodations in order to achieve the objectives of the Conductor job. Ensuring compliance with all train orders, signals, railroad rules and regulations related to safety and operations Providing and receiving various forms of oral and printed instructions concerning the movement and placement of rail cars Assembling/dismantling trains in the rail yard, and picking up/setting off rail cars en-route Observing, interpreting, and relaying signals to ensure safe train and locomotive movement Operating track switches to change locomotive and rail car routes Inspecting the condition of a train and equipment Making effective decisions when in unfamiliar locations or emergency situations Communicating effectively with the Rail Traffic Control centre, other train crews and other departments on a regular basis via handheld radio TrainingSuccessful applicants will participate in an intensive paid training program that includes 11 weeks of training (7 weeks classroom at the CN Campus in Winnipeg, MB and 4 weeks field training). CN now offers an enhanced and extremely competitive training wage. Expenses related to transportation, accommodation and meals while in Winnipeg are covered by the company. After these initial 11 weeks, candidates will complete a minimum of 45 trips as an extra person on a crew to enhance their knowledge and skills. Successful completion of the entire training program is mandatory in order to work as a Conductor, and includes written exams and field training (including physical requirements). Working Conditions and Physical Requirements  Working a flexible schedule with regular and predictable attendance, in line with the 24/7 railroading environment (includes night, weekend, holiday work hours, some overtime, and being away from home for extended periods of time) Pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying up to 90 pounds Working outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions Operating various devices on rail cars and locomotives, such as uncoupling levers and handbrakes Climbing on and off ladders of moving rail cars Grasping and holding objects while riding the side of a train Walking for frequent extended periods Bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling frequently Meeting medical fitness requirements for the position, including those established by the Railway Association of Canada, such as the ability to recognize and distinguish between the colors of signals Other Requirements  Writing and passing safety and rules exams. (Note: As per collective agreement, subsequent mandatory Locomotive Engineer qualification to retain seniority/employment.) High school diploma or equivalent Obtaining and maintaining Conductors Rule Card Possessing and maintaining a passport allowing entry/re-entry to the Canada and the United States (in certain specific locations) Proficiency in both oral and written communications  Assets Completion of college or vocational/technical school and/or Freight Conductor experienceRelevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory/safety environmentPossessing and maintaining a valid driver’s licenseCandidate Pool When you apply to this job requisition, you are not applying to one specific job, but rather enlisting in CN's recruitment process to secure your place on our short-list for upcoming Train Conductor positions. The intent of this recruitment process is to establish a pool of qualified candidates that are ready to attend the training program at CN Campus when positions become available. As Train Conductor positions become available, applicants that have met the qualifications and completed the entire recruitment process will be contacted with an official offer of employment for the location they applied to. If you are successful in joining the pool of qualified candidates, the result of your interview, background check and medical assessment will remain valid for at least 6 months. About CNCN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.
Train Conductor
Canadian National Railway, Thunder Bay, ON
Train Conductor Enjoying physical labour, teamwork and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail operations at CN. With a vibrant, 24/7 schedule, no two days will ever be alike. You can expect fresh challenges, a safety-focused work environment, paid training and supportive colleagues who share your passion for motion. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!  Conductors work as members of two or three person train crews and perform duties associated with the movement of trains, rail cars, and locomotives in rail yards and on the road.  They coordinate the assembly of trains and execute any ground work outside the locomotive cab while in the yard or en-route (ex: operating track switches, picking up rail cars, making emergency repairs, etc.). Responsibilities The statements in this section are essential job functions that an employee must be able to perform with or without accommodations in order to achieve the objectives of the Conductor job. Ensuring compliance with all train orders, signals, railroad rules and regulations related to safety and operations Providing and receiving various forms of oral and printed instructions concerning the movement and placement of rail cars Assembling/dismantling trains in the rail yard, and picking up/setting off rail cars en-route Observing, interpreting, and relaying signals to ensure safe train and locomotive movement Operating track switches to change locomotive and rail car routes Inspecting the condition of a train and equipment Making effective decisions when in unfamiliar locations or emergency situations Communicating effectively with the Rail Traffic Control centre, other train crews and other departments on a regular basis via handheld radio TrainingSuccessful applicants will participate in an intensive paid training program that includes 11 weeks of training (7 weeks classroom at the CN Campus in Winnipeg, MB and 4 weeks field training). CN now offers an enhanced and extremely competitive training wage. Expenses related to transportation, accommodation and meals while in Winnipeg are covered by the company. After these initial 11 weeks, candidates will complete a minimum of 45 trips as an extra person on a crew to enhance their knowledge and skills. Successful completion of the entire training program is mandatory in order to work as a Conductor, and includes written exams and field training (including physical requirements). Working Conditions and Physical Requirements  Working a flexible schedule with regular and predictable attendance, in line with the 24/7 railroading environment (includes night, weekend, holiday work hours, some overtime, and being away from home for extended periods of time) Pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying up to 90 pounds Working outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions Operating various devices on rail cars and locomotives, such as uncoupling levers and handbrakes Climbing on and off ladders of moving rail cars Grasping and holding objects while riding the side of a train Walking for frequent extended periods Bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling frequently Meeting medical fitness requirements for the position, including those established by the Railway Association of Canada, such as the ability to recognize and distinguish between the colors of signals Other Requirements  Writing and passing safety and rules exams. (Note: As per collective agreement, subsequent mandatory Locomotive Engineer qualification to retain seniority/employment.) High school diploma or equivalent Obtaining and maintaining Conductors Rule Card Possessing and maintaining a passport allowing entry/re-entry to the Canada and the United States (in certain specific locations) Proficiency in both oral and written communications  Assets Completion of college or vocational/technical school and/or Freight Conductor experienceRelevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory/safety environmentPossessing and maintaining a valid driver’s licenseCandidate Pool When you apply to this job requisition, you are not applying to one specific job, but rather enlisting in CN's recruitment process to secure your place on our short-list for upcoming Train Conductor positions. The intent of this recruitment process is to establish a pool of qualified candidates that are ready to attend the training program at CN Campus when positions become available. As Train Conductor positions become available, applicants that have met the qualifications and completed the entire recruitment process will be contacted with an official offer of employment for the location they applied to. If you are successful in joining the pool of qualified candidates, the result of your interview, background check and medical assessment will remain valid for at least 6 months. About CNCN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.
Train Conductor- $10,000 Signing Bonus
Canadian National Railway, Lac La Biche, AB
CN is offering a generous signing bonus for new conductor hires who currently live within two hours of Lac La Biche, AB. Details below for this permanent, full-time position. Train Conductor Enjoying physical labour, teamwork and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail operations at CN. With a vibrant, 24/7 schedule, no two days will ever be alike. You can expect fresh challenges, a safety-focused work environment, paid training and supportive colleagues who share your passion for motion. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!  Conductors work as members of two or three person train crews and perform duties associated with the movement of trains, rail cars, and locomotives in rail yards and on the road.  They coordinate the assembly of trains and execute any ground work outside the locomotive cab while in the yard or en-route (ex: operating track switches, picking up rail cars, making emergency repairs, etc.). Responsibilities The statements in this section are essential job functions that an employee must be able to perform with or without accommodations in order to achieve the objectives of the Conductor job. Ensuring compliance with all train orders, signals, railroad rules and regulations related to safety and operations Providing and receiving various forms of oral and printed instructions concerning the movement and placement of rail cars Assembling/dismantling trains in the rail yard, and picking up/setting off rail cars en-route Observing, interpreting, and relaying signals to ensure safe train and locomotive movement Operating track switches to change locomotive and rail car routes Inspecting the condition of a train and equipment Making effective decisions when in unfamiliar locations or emergency situations Communicating effectively with the Rail Traffic Control centre, other train crews and other departments on a regular basis via handheld radio TrainingSuccessful applicants will participate in an intensive paid training program that includes 11 weeks of training (7 weeks classroom at the CN Campus in Winnipeg, MB and 4 weeks field training). CN now offers an enhanced and extremely competitive training wage. Expenses related to transportation, accommodation and meals while in Winnipeg are covered by the company. After these initial 11 weeks, candidates will complete a minimum of 45 trips as an extra person on a crew to enhance their knowledge and skills. Successful completion of the entire training program is mandatory in order to work as a Conductor, and includes written exams and field training (including physical requirements). Working Conditions and Physical Requirements  Working a flexible schedule with regular and predictable attendance, in line with the 24/7 railroading environment (includes night, weekend, holiday work hours, some overtime, and being away from home for extended periods of time) Pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying up to 90 pounds Working outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions Operating various devices on rail cars and locomotives, such as uncoupling levers and handbrakes Climbing on and off ladders of moving rail cars Grasping and holding objects while riding the side of a train Walking for frequent extended periods Bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling frequently Meeting medical fitness requirements for the position, including those established by the Railway Association of Canada, such as the ability to recognize and distinguish between the colors of signals Other Requirements  Writing and passing safety and rules exams. (Note: As per collective agreement, subsequent mandatory Locomotive Engineer qualification to retain seniority/employment.) High school diploma or equivalent Obtaining and maintaining Conductors Rule Card Possessing and maintaining a passport allowing entry/re-entry to the Canada and the United States (in certain specific locations) Proficiency in both oral and written communications  Assets Completion of college or vocational/technical school and/or Freight Conductor experienceRelevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory/safety environmentPossessing and maintaining a valid driver’s licenseLocal Signing Bonus IncentiveThe following conditions will only be applicable to newly hired employees upon successful completion of their training periodUpon completion of their probationary period, the employee will be entitled to a $5,000.00 payment.Upon completion of 12 months of employment as a qualified Conductor, the employee will be entitled to a $5,000.00 payment.**Approval to qualify subject to company’s discretion. Incentive not applicable to current CN Rail Transportation Employees.Candidate Pool When you apply to this job requisition, you are not applying to one specific job, but rather enlisting in CN's recruitment process to secure your place on our short-list for upcoming Train Conductor positions. The intent of this recruitment process is to establish a pool of qualified candidates that are ready to attend the training program at CN Campus when positions become available. As Train Conductor positions become available, applicants that have met the qualifications and completed the entire recruitment process will be contacted with an official offer of employment for the location they applied to. If you are successful in joining the pool of qualified candidates, the result of your interview, background check and medical assessment will remain valid for at least 6 months. About CNCN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.
Train Conductor
Canadian National Railway, Edson, AB
Train Conductor Enjoying physical labour, teamwork and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail operations at CN. With a vibrant, 24/7 schedule, no two days will ever be alike. You can expect fresh challenges, a safety-focused work environment, paid training and supportive colleagues who share your passion for motion. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!  Conductors work as members of two or three person train crews and perform duties associated with the movement of trains, rail cars, and locomotives in rail yards and on the road.  They coordinate the assembly of trains and execute any ground work outside the locomotive cab while in the yard or en-route (ex: operating track switches, picking up rail cars, making emergency repairs, etc.). Responsibilities The statements in this section are essential job functions that an employee must be able to perform with or without accommodations in order to achieve the objectives of the Conductor job. Ensuring compliance with all train orders, signals, railroad rules and regulations related to safety and operations Providing and receiving various forms of oral and printed instructions concerning the movement and placement of rail cars Assembling/dismantling trains in the rail yard, and picking up/setting off rail cars en-route Observing, interpreting, and relaying signals to ensure safe train and locomotive movement Operating track switches to change locomotive and rail car routes Inspecting the condition of a train and equipment Making effective decisions when in unfamiliar locations or emergency situations Communicating effectively with the Rail Traffic Control centre, other train crews and other departments on a regular basis via handheld radio TrainingSuccessful applicants will participate in an intensive paid training program that includes 11 weeks of training (7 weeks classroom at the CN Campus in Winnipeg, MB and 4 weeks field training). CN now offers an enhanced and extremely competitive training wage. Expenses related to transportation, accommodation and meals while in Winnipeg are covered by the company. After these initial 11 weeks, candidates will complete a minimum of 45 trips as an extra person on a crew to enhance their knowledge and skills. Successful completion of the entire training program is mandatory in order to work as a Conductor, and includes written exams and field training (including physical requirements). Working Conditions and Physical Requirements  Working a flexible schedule with regular and predictable attendance, in line with the 24/7 railroading environment (includes night, weekend, holiday work hours, some overtime, and being away from home for extended periods of time) Pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying up to 90 pounds Working outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions Operating various devices on rail cars and locomotives, such as uncoupling levers and handbrakes Climbing on and off ladders of moving rail cars Grasping and holding objects while riding the side of a train Walking for frequent extended periods Bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling frequently Meeting medical fitness requirements for the position, including those established by the Railway Association of Canada, such as the ability to recognize and distinguish between the colors of signals Other Requirements  Writing and passing safety and rules exams. (Note: As per collective agreement, subsequent mandatory Locomotive Engineer qualification to retain seniority/employment.) High school diploma or equivalent Obtaining and maintaining Conductors Rule Card Possessing and maintaining a passport allowing entry/re-entry to the Canada and the United States (in certain specific locations) Proficiency in both oral and written communications  Assets Completion of college or vocational/technical school and/or Freight Conductor experienceRelevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory/safety environmentPossessing and maintaining a valid driver’s licenseCandidate Pool When you apply to this job requisition, you are not applying to one specific job, but rather enlisting in CN's recruitment process to secure your place on our short-list for upcoming Train Conductor positions. The intent of this recruitment process is to establish a pool of qualified candidates that are ready to attend the training program at CN Campus when positions become available. As Train Conductor positions become available, applicants that have met the qualifications and completed the entire recruitment process will be contacted with an official offer of employment for the location they applied to. If you are successful in joining the pool of qualified candidates, the result of your interview, background check and medical assessment will remain valid for at least 6 months. About CNCN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.
Medical Device Reprocessing Technician
University of Guelph, Guelph, ON
Home Careers @ Guelph Current Opportunities ​Medical Device Reprocessing Technician ​Medical Device Reprocessing Technician Forbes Ranks U of G Among Canada's Top Employers Medical Device Reprocessing Technician Ontario Veterinary College Health Sciences Centre Temporary Part-Time (Less than 24 hours a week) Please apply by completing the OVC Part-Time Application form. You will be asked to upload a cover letter and resume saved as ONE file. Reporting to the Supervisor, Patient Care & Service Delivery and receiving daily functional guidance from the Team Leader of the Medical Device Reprocessing department, the incumbent will be responsible for a variety of duties including: Processing and distributing supplies Sterilizing surgical, medical, research and pharmacy supplies Maintaining records of biological tests Operating decontamination and sterilization equipment including steam autoclaves, and hydrogen peroxide sterilizer Maintaining inventory control including using inventory management computer software Transporting supplies to hospital areas Handling designated waste The incumbent will be cross-trained in other service areas of the Health Science Centre. The incumbent will be assigned to work in a variety of service areas based on operational requirements. Interested candidates must meet the following requirements: Secondary School diploma plus Medical Device Reprocessing Techniques Course and Certification as recognized by the MDRAO is required plus some related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience Demonstrate familiarity with sterilization techniques and should possess accurate record keeping abilities Good communication skills and attention to detail are required This position requires frequent lifting and a diverse range of motions for a wide variety of activities. Flexibility in scheduling availability is required. The incumbent will be required to work a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends. The successful applicant will be required to have the rabies vaccine series and provide proof of protective rabies titre. Hourly rate $23.03 - $31.09 per hour At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. Search form Search Human ResourcesSearchSearch Current Opportunities Animal Housing Pharmacy Technician Registered Veterinary Technician (Large Animal Ward) Client Services Clerk Dispatcher Food and Hospitality Services Assistant Casual Campus Safety Attendant Hospital Assistant Radiation Therapist (RT) Registered Veterinary Technician ​Medical Device Reprocessing Technician (current page) Administrative Assistant Advancement Events Coordinator Assistant Vice-President, School of Continuing Studies Associate Vice President, Advancement Custodian Dean, College of Engineering and Physical Sciences Director, Ontario Veterinary College Advancement Educational Developer, Indigenous Knowledges and Pedagogies Executive Assistant Facilities Technician Facility Operator Management Trainee Program (Intern) Human Resources Consultant Associate Kitchen Assistant Knowledge Mobilization Manager Manager, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Compliance & Continuous Improvement Manager, Network Infrastructure On-Line Quality Assurance Specialist Research Associate III, Ontology, Metadata, and Vocabulary Specialist Second Class Operating Engineer Vice President, Research and Innovation Printer-friendly versionPDF version Share this page Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Print this page
Hospital Assistant 
University of Guelph, Guelph, ON
Home Careers @ Guelph Current Opportunities Hospital Assistant Hospital Assistant Forbes includes U of G Among Canada’s Best Employers Office, Clerical and Technical Hospital Assistant Ontario Veterinary College Health Sciences Centre Temporary Part-Time (Less than 24 hours a week) Please apply by completing the OVC Part-Time Application form. You will be asked to upload a cover letter and resume saved as ONE file The Hospital Assistant participates as a member of the healthcare team of the Ontario Veterinary College Health Sciences Centre (OVC HSC). Under the direction of the Assistant Manager, Operations the incumbent will be responsible for providing hospital support in the areas of infection control, client services, inventory control and technical support. Specific duties include: Cleaning and disinfecting instruments, rooms and surgical areas. Washing, drying, folding and putting in-house laundry away Sorting waste into specific streams such as sharps, biohazards, designated waste. Cleaning rooms and areas after procedures have been completed Monitoring after hours client service functions such as billing, answering call centre requests and contacting clinicians when required Updating files, WHIMIS binder and stocking lists when required Monitoring inventory throughout the hospital Ensuring various trollies and carts for emergency and routine procedures are stocked Monitoring the use of intravenous fluids and maintaining supply quotas for surgical/medical supplies and equipment. Informing the supervisor when stocks are low Relocating dirty laundry from its respective areas to the pick-up area and delivering biohazard waste to the HSC’s storage shed in a timely manner May be utilized on occasion to assist with patient care which would include restraining animals for various procedures by using proper technique to protect employees and animals Requirements of the position include: Secondary School Diploma plus some related experience Animal Care Attendant, 1 yr. College Certificate Course preferred Working knowledge of common computer software including Hospital Management Information System software is preferred Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail Candidates must be physically able to repeatedly conduct the diverse range of motions (primarily bending, lifting and carrying) as required to perform the core duties of the position. Flexibility in scheduling is required. The incumbent will be required to work a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends. The successful applicant will be required to have the rabies vaccine series and provide proof of protective rabies titre. Hourly rate $20.77 - $28.14 per hour At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. Search form Search Human ResourcesSearchSearch Current Opportunities Animal Housing Pharmacy Technician Registered Veterinary Technician (Large Animal Ward) Client Services Clerk Dispatcher Food and Hospitality Services Assistant Casual Campus Safety Attendant Hospital Assistant (current page) Radiation Therapist (RT) Registered Veterinary Technician ​Medical Device Reprocessing Technician Administrative Assistant Advancement Events Coordinator Assistant Vice-President, School of Continuing Studies Associate Vice President, Advancement Custodian Dean, College of Engineering and Physical Sciences Director, Ontario Veterinary College Advancement Educational Developer, Indigenous Knowledges and Pedagogies Executive Assistant Facilities Technician Facility Operator Management Trainee Program (Intern) Human Resources Consultant Associate Kitchen Assistant Knowledge Mobilization Manager Manager, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Compliance & Continuous Improvement Manager, Network Infrastructure On-Line Quality Assurance Specialist Research Associate III, Ontology, Metadata, and Vocabulary Specialist Second Class Operating Engineer Vice President, Research and Innovation Printer-friendly versionPDF version Share this page Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Print this page
Registered Veterinary Technician (Large Animal Ward)
University of Guelph, Guelph, ON
Home Careers @ Guelph Current Opportunities Registered Veterinary Technician (Large Animal Ward) Registered Veterinary Technician (Large Animal Ward) Forbes Ranks U of G Among Canada's Top Employers Registered Veterinary Technician (Large Animal Ward) Ontario Veterinary College Health Sciences Centre Part-Time Please apply by completing the OVC Part-Time Application form. You will be asked to upload a cover letter and resume saved as ONE file Reporting to the Supervisor, Patient Care and Service Delivery and under the direction of a clinician, the RVT participates as a member of the healthcare team of the Ontario Veterinary College Health Sciences Centre. This position will be primarily assigned to the Large Animal Ward but may be required to support other units in times of operational need. The OVC HSC has a varied patient base, thus RVTs may be assisting activities relating to both companion and large animals. Key responsibility include: Strong communication skills, ability to work independently, and problem solving skills required Ability to work in fast paced and high stress environment This position requires heavy lifting, push/pull and working with high-stress animals Working with students, interns, residents, faculty and other staff in the hospital Working primarily with large animals including horses (mares with foals, stallions, yearlings etc.) cows, goats, pigs, sheep, llamas, alpacas, and other species. Competency with IV catheter placement, blood collection, and handling of narcotics Setting up, cleaning, and maintaining endoscopy equipment Completing hourly treatments, medications and interacting with our patients including special feeding instructions Walking animals, handling patients on IV fluids and CRI's and working with critical cases Patient restraint for procedures on large animals, loading and unloading of trailers Caring for our herd of dry cows and horses for teaching as well as research animals as required Ensure animal welfare by providing animal care and husbandry including, cleaning, grooming, feeding and exercising patients following safety protocols Monitor changes in animal behavior/health and report concerns to the clinical team (DVM) Provide administrative support i.e. billing and organizing medical records and assist with the admission and discharge of client animals Stock areas with appropriate supplies and maintain equipment logs Maintain confidentiality and adhere to safety regulations at all times Maintain cleanliness throughout the hospital as well as our isolation facilities Interested candidates must meet the following requirements: 2 year College Diploma Successful completion of an accredited Veterinary Technician program recognized by the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians (OAVT) Full member in good standing with the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians (OAVT) Successful completion of the Veterinary Technician Examination (VTNE) and the OAVT mandatory ethics exam. OAVT registration is required New graduates welcome to apply, experience an asset The incumbent must have experience with and be competent in the handling and restraint of large animals and in performing a wide range of treatment procedures and techniques Demonstrated proficiency in customer service: excellent communication and organizational skills particularly with respect to dealing with clients; ability to mentor students and contribute to a collaborative team environment and effective organizational skills. Familiarity with common computer software including Hospital Management Information System software is preferred Flexibility in scheduling availability is required. The incumbent will be required to work a variety of shifts including on call, evenings, weekends and holidays. The successful applicant will be required to provide proof of rabies titre. Hourly Rate $31.84 - $43.01 per hour At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. Search form Search Human ResourcesSearchSearch Current Opportunities Animal Housing Pharmacy Technician Registered Veterinary Technician (Large Animal Ward) (current page) Client Services Clerk Dispatcher Food and Hospitality Services Assistant Casual Campus Safety Attendant Hospital Assistant Radiation Therapist (RT) Registered Veterinary Technician ​Medical Device Reprocessing Technician Administrative Assistant Advancement Events Coordinator Assistant Vice-President, School of Continuing Studies Associate Vice President, Advancement Custodian Dean, College of Engineering and Physical Sciences Director, Ontario Veterinary College Advancement Educational Developer, Indigenous Knowledges and Pedagogies Executive Assistant Facilities Technician Facility Operator Management Trainee Program (Intern) Human Resources Consultant Associate Kitchen Assistant Knowledge Mobilization Manager Manager, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Compliance & Continuous Improvement Manager, Network Infrastructure On-Line Quality Assurance Specialist Research Associate III, Ontology, Metadata, and Vocabulary Specialist Second Class Operating Engineer Vice President, Research and Innovation Printer-friendly versionPDF version Share this page Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Print this page
Carpenter - Handyperson - Plant Operations & Maintenance - Regular full-time 2023-230659
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON
Summary of Duties: Construct, assemble, repair and maintain wooden structures such as furniture, equipment, partitions, and temporary structures as required. Repair and install walls, ceilings, floors, tiles, doors, trim, hardware, windows, etc. Prepare surfaces for coating, plastering, painting, etc. Plastering, painting, staining, urethaning/verithaning, adhesives, caulking and other surface applications and finishes as required Specify and source materials and grades for various projects and assignments Install various racks, shelves, dispensers etc. on a variety of surfaces Apply commercial plants, specifications, and codes to the job situation General maintenance activities as directed by your supervisor Be aware of condition and measures that may affect the safety of employees, patients, Sisters, students, volunteers, physicians and visitors including but not limited to: compliance with the safety standards of the Hospital and application legislation Prevention, identification and reporting of safety issues and problems Take corrective actions, where possible Attendance at safety meetings/training/updates in accordance with the Hospital’s standards Supervisor and/or Mentoring of student work Other duties assigned   Other duties as assigned: Keep clean & organized allwork areas Ability to work in expeditious, safe and structured manner Ability to organize, plan and schedule work to minimize disruption to hospital functions and departments Must be able to meet the physical demand of the job (e.g. heavy physical lifting, frequent prolonged standing, walking, pushing, pulling, moving of supplies, considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, work at heights and on ladders etc.) MUST have a good attendance record Do other duties as assigned by your supervisor MANAGEMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ALTER DAILY WORK SCHEDULE TO MEET THE CHANGING NEEDS OF THE HOSPITAL    Qualifications/Skills: Ontario Carpenter’s Licence and/or completing of a Ministry approved apprenticeship program Ability to read and interpret architectural/structural and basic blueprints and drawings, and prepare free-hand sketches Ability to read and write English, apply basic mathematics to solve trade-related problems, estimate materials required for various assignments Ability to interpret the Ontario Building Code Ability to apply basic principles of construction layout Knowledge and commitment to Occupational Health and Safety in the Workplace Must have excellent manual dexterity and mobility Must be able to use a wide variety of tools, both manual and power, hand tools, bench tools and portable tools as required to perform assignments Must be able to supply own tools in sufficient quantity and quality to perform assignments May be required to work on weekends and variable shifts
Train Conductor
Canadian National Railway, Winnipeg, MB
Train Conductor Enjoying physical labour, teamwork and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail operations at CN. With a vibrant, 24/7 schedule, no two days will ever be alike. You can expect fresh challenges, a safety-focused work environment, paid training and supportive colleagues who share your passion for motion. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!  Conductors work as members of two or three person train crews and perform duties associated with the movement of trains, rail cars, and locomotives in rail yards and on the road.  They coordinate the assembly of trains and execute any ground work outside the locomotive cab while in the yard or en-route (ex: operating track switches, picking up rail cars, making emergency repairs, etc.). Responsibilities The statements in this section are essential job functions that an employee must be able to perform with or without accommodations in order to achieve the objectives of the Conductor job. Ensuring compliance with all train orders, signals, railroad rules and regulations related to safety and operations Providing and receiving various forms of oral and printed instructions concerning the movement and placement of rail cars Assembling/dismantling trains in the rail yard, and picking up/setting off rail cars en-route Observing, interpreting, and relaying signals to ensure safe train and locomotive movement Operating track switches to change locomotive and rail car routes Inspecting the condition of a train and equipment Making effective decisions when in unfamiliar locations or emergency situations Communicating effectively with the Rail Traffic Control centre, other train crews and other departments on a regular basis via handheld radio TrainingSuccessful applicants will participate in an intensive paid training program that includes 11 weeks of training (7 weeks classroom at the CN Campus in Winnipeg, MB and 4 weeks field training). CN now offers an enhanced and extremely competitive training wage. Expenses related to transportation, accommodation and meals while in Winnipeg are covered by the company. After these initial 11 weeks, candidates will complete a minimum of 45 trips as an extra person on a crew to enhance their knowledge and skills. Successful completion of the entire training program is mandatory in order to work as a Conductor, and includes written exams and field training (including physical requirements). Working Conditions and Physical Requirements  Working a flexible schedule with regular and predictable attendance, in line with the 24/7 railroading environment (includes night, weekend, holiday work hours, some overtime, and being away from home for extended periods of time) Pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying up to 90 pounds Working outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions Operating various devices on rail cars and locomotives, such as uncoupling levers and handbrakes Climbing on and off ladders of moving rail cars Grasping and holding objects while riding the side of a train Walking for frequent extended periods Bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling frequently Meeting medical fitness requirements for the position, including those established by the Railway Association of Canada, such as the ability to recognize and distinguish between the colors of signals Other Requirements  Writing and passing safety and rules exams. (Note: As per collective agreement, subsequent mandatory Locomotive Engineer qualification to retain seniority/employment.) High school diploma or equivalent Obtaining and maintaining Conductors Rule Card Possessing and maintaining a passport allowing entry/re-entry to the Canada and the United States (in certain specific locations) Proficiency in both oral and written communications  Assets Completion of college or vocational/technical school and/or Freight Conductor experienceRelevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory/safety environmentPossessing and maintaining a valid driver’s licenseCandidate Pool When you apply to this job requisition, you are not applying to one specific job, but rather enlisting in CN's recruitment process to secure your place on our short-list for upcoming Train Conductor positions. The intent of this recruitment process is to establish a pool of qualified candidates that are ready to attend the training program at CN Campus when positions become available. As Train Conductor positions become available, applicants that have met the qualifications and completed the entire recruitment process will be contacted with an official offer of employment for the location they applied to. If you are successful in joining the pool of qualified candidates, the result of your interview, background check and medical assessment will remain valid for at least 6 months. About CNCN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.