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Track Foreman (Night Shift)-February 2024
Abbotsford
Feb 10, 2026
About Track Foreman (Night Shift)

  Job ID: 17752

  Job Summary

  Directing work groups on active railway property and through construction zones. Using specific railway operating rules, instructions and techniques, this position ensures that contractors clear the working zone prior to the approach of a train minimizing any delays to scheduled railway operations. Work is located throughout BC primarily in Lower Mainland

  What We Offer

  Hourly Wage: $43.24/Hour

  Unionized Position

  Benefits

  Pension

  Opportunity for career advancement

  Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties

  Embrace our safety culture and adhering to industry and company policies and

  procedures

  Conducts daily job briefings in order that all contractors understand site specificinstructions prior to commencing work

  Review the work site on a minimum daily basis and consults with Supervisor and orcontractors representative to understand work being conducted, and any potential

  hazards

  Set up, reposition and dismantle railway specific signals (flags) at designated locations

  Communicate effectively with the work group being protected, other flagmen and RailTraffic Controllers using established procedures and radio equipment to ensure the

  understanding of instructions, track protection limits, work site hazards and other specific

  site conditions

  Responsibly operates company vehicles and ensures all daily maintenance andinspections of the units are completed

  Performs special duties as assigned by the Capital Supervisor

  Performs any administrative duties related to proper documentation as per PNR Quality

  Management System

  Qualifications

  A minimum of 4 years related job experience in the railway industry.

  Track Inspection Guidelines certification is an asset

  Certified in Canadian Railway Operating Rules

  Ability to read and understand specific documents including schedules, standard railway

  plans and specifications.

  Ability to work in a safety sensitive position directing work groups on live railwaycorridors

  Knowledge of the occupational hazards, railway engineering safety regulations andsafety precautions of the work being performed.

  Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  Proficient use of computers, tablets etc.

  Valid Drivers License

  Physical Requirements

  Works outdoors at construction sites and may be exposed to harsh weather conditions including very hot and very cold weather.

  Performs physical activities that require considerable use of the arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as standing, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, bending and handling of materials, equipment and tools.

  Uses hands and fingers to grasp, manipulate, and/or assemble objects and tools.

  Lifts, pushes, pulls, and carries heavy objects, machinery and tools up to fifty (50) pounds.

  Exposed to loud noise.

  Walking for several miles each day on un-even surfaces.

  Significant travel away from home is required, rotating shifts, overtime, weekends and some night work.

  May be exposed to live track/trains and high voltage.

  Must wear appropriate safety equipment, such as safety glasses, safety boots, hard hats, and hearing protection, as required by the company.

  Working with hazardous materials including, but not limited to various petroleum products and will have regular exposure to dusty conditions.

  This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with PNR RailWorks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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