Careers | cn.ca

A Career as a Train Conductor is More Than You Think

Drummond offers a snapshot of
what it’s like to work as a CN conductor

MEET DRUMMOND BECOME A CONDUCTOR

We Are Hiring Conductors

The office is not for you?
Consider an exciting career as a train conductor

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Innovative is Who We Are

Bring on the Innovation!
CN welcomes your talent and ideas

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Jobs at CN

We provide a safe, supportive and diverse work environment where our employees can grow to their full potential and be recognized for their contributions to our success.

Working at CN

For more than 100 years, CN has connected communities, households and people by delivering goods and services across Canada and the U.S. From the generations of railroading families who have built our legacy, to new employees who make up the fabric of a diverse, innovative and evolving workforce, our people are key to building CN’s sustainable and successful future.

Rewards, Health and Benefits

We offer a collaborative culture of inclusion, growth and innovation, supported by a rewarding experience.

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Inclusion

We welcome the contribution and uniqueness of every employee.

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Safety

Safety is a core value at CN. We look out for each other and make sure everyone goes home safe.

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Sustainability

Delivering Responsibly is at the heart of how CN is building for a sustainable future.

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Where to Find and Meet Us

CN has offices and opportunities in many locations across North America. Find out where we have specific relocation opportunities, and come and meet us at one of our recruiting events.

Are You Willing to Relocate?

Discover jobs available in Alberta and other locations across our North American network.

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Upcoming Job Fairs and Events

Aug

Black Women in Science and Engineering (BWISE) Virtual Career Fair

August 13, 2025

13:00 to 17:00 (ET)

virtual

Sep

2025 John Molson Career Fair (Concordia University John Molson School of Business)

September 22, 2025

10:00 to 16:00 (ET)

Le Windsor Ballrooms - 1170 rue Peel, Montreal, QC, H3B 0A9

Sep

University of Alberta - Career Day 2025

September 24, 2025

12:00 to 16:30 (MT)

University of Alberta - Butterdome located in the Van Vliet Centre - 8834 114 St NW #8824, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 1C9 (Butterdome, North Campus)

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Early Career

Our goal is to welcome talent to our team.
We like to rehire our top students and with our Early Career Program,
we have full-time positions to transition our talent to upon graduation.

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Get to Know Us

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MAY 17, 2024 Military Service and Railroading Are All in the Family Father and son CN railroaders proudly work and serve together Read More

MAR 09, 2023 Black History Month an Opportunity to Learn Together Read More

MAR 26, 2025 2024 Annual Report RESILIENT AND READY Read More

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Our Values

We are on a journey to build the premier railway of the future. Our success as a company is driven by our values and the role we play in the lives of our employees, our customers and our communities.

SAFETY IS A CORE VALUE

We aim to be the safest railroad in North America with an uncompromising commitment to health and safety of our employees.

WE CARE ABOUT
EACH OTHER

We put safety first, and treat our colleagues, communities and stakeholders with respect.

WE STRIVE FOR
EXCELLENCE

We do our jobs to the highest standard and innovate to build the railroad of the future.

WE SUCCEED
TOGETHER

We collaborate with different groups, within and outside our industry, to deliver sustainably for our customers.

WE LEAD RESPONSIBLY

We act with integrity and hold ourselves accountable for our impact.

CN is Proud to be Recognized as a Top Employer Year After Year

Not only to do these notable distinctions reaffirm our efforts to be a leading company, community partner and employer, but they energize us to keep on pushing forward to make CN even better.