Join a railway crew.
CUNA hires railroaders. The work is outdoor, seasonal, and done to railway rules.
Open roles appear here when CUNA sets a posting date. Until then, the roles below are examples.
What the work is.
The work
Outdoor, seasonal, and done to railway rules.
The rules
Crews work under Canadian Rail Operating Rules and the Rules Respecting Track Safety.
Travel
Work is dispatched across Ontario. Typical travel, shift length and reporting points will be published when CUNA confirms them.
Crews are railroaders. Work is done under Canadian Rail Operating Rules and the Rules Respecting Track Safety.
Union status
Union status for CUNA crews is not published yet. It will appear here when CUNA confirms whether crews are unionized and what applicants should know.
How hiring works.
Apply
Use the form on a role page, or email the careers inbox. A résumé is optional — you can send one later.
Review
Applications are read against the posted role.
Follow up
CUNA contacts applicants by email or phone. A published response window is not confirmed.
Open roles
Track Foreman
Lead a track crew on maintenance, construction and emergency work under railway operating rules.
Trackman
Perform track maintenance and construction as part of a CUNA crew.
Tell us about your track.
Request a quote, ask for an inspection, or call if the railway is already stopped.