Payroll specialist Jobs in Winnipeg, MB

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 : A track laborer in the railroad industry plays a vital role in the maintenance, repair, and construction of railway tracks to ensure safe and efficient train operations. No previous railroad experience is required! In this role, you will safely maintain the physical railway track within a specific territory, following the guidelines set forth by the Federal Railroad Administration and CPKC. POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES : Moderate to heavy physical labour on an assigned area of track Pulling track spikes Applying rail anchor Shoveling crushed rock Bending & lifting up to 50 lbs on a regular basis Repetitive tasks The work location is outdoors and, therefore, you will be working in all weather conditions (rain, direct sunlight, snow etc) Work can be seasonal and employees may be laid off at the end of the work season Employees will be called back as needed (and in seniority order) for the next work season POSITION REQUIREMENTS : High School Diploma or general equivalency required Valid driver’s license required Standing, lifting, squatting for long periods and the ability to lift 50lbs or greater Ability to travel Mechanical proficiency Work up to 12 hour shifts which include days, evenings, overnight, weekends and holidays Strong communication skills (provide clear and concise instructions / directions including over radio) Must be able to pass the required physical job tasks for the job position, written examinations, read and understand safety instructions, read and understand operating rules and regulations and other written or printed material in English WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER : Flexible and competitive benefits package Competitive company pension and / or retirement plans Employee Share Purchase Plan Annual Fitness Subsidy Part-time Studies Program PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS : Medical and Drug Testing This is a safety sensitive 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 Education verification Driver’s license verification and driving history 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 provide, 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 : 104519 Department : Engineering Job Type : Full-Time Position Type : Union Location : Vaughan, Ontario Country : Canada % of Travel : 10-20% # of Positions : 1 Compensation Rate : $28.378 Job Available to : Internal & External #LI-ONSITE #LI-CD1