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　　Canadian National Railway Company (CN) is looking for a highly motivated person to fulfill a full-time (40h/week) Intern, Operations HRBP Team p os ition in Homewood, IL from May – August 2024.

　　Job Summary

　　The Intern, Operations HR is responsible for collaborating with Human Resources Business Partners (HRBPs) in US and Canada, and interfacing with the Engineering, Mechanical and Transportation Human Resources (HR) function as well other HR groups to add value to the team. The role provides exposure to all sub-functions within Operations and to Canadian and US HR processes and practices.

　　Major Responsibilities

　　Review Organization structure by removing vacant positions that will not be filled in partnership with the staffing team and HRBPs

　　Maintain inventory of all Mechanical and Engineering positions, identify which ones have newly formatted job descriptions and which ones have been graded by the Job Evaluation Committee (JEC)

　　Partner with function and external vendor to create job descriptions for key positions

　　Collaborate with function to co-present job descriptions to JEC for grading

　　Support the recruitment process for Operations

　　Requirements

　　Knowledge of Excel, WordEducation

　　Working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources#IC

　　About CN

　　CN 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.

　　CN is an employment equity employer and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.