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CN Employee Reviews about "call 24 7"
Updated Sep 22, 2023
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Return to all Reviews- 3.0Jul 17, 2020Assistant Track Supervisor/Track InspectorCurrent Employee, more than 8 yearsToronto, ON
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1) Your always seeing new things and the scenery is nice . 2) possibilities on saving wear and tear on your personal vehicle and save money on driving to work. 3) safety orientated company 4) lots of walking and staying fit .
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1) High expectations, 2) long hours for salary work 3) yearly bonus is not guaranteed even if goals reach expectations 4) little to no praisal for the hard work and long hours we put in. 5) underpaid when it comes to amount of hours put in with 0 overtime . 6) 7 days of on call 24 Hours Wednesday to Wednesday 7) little to no advancement opportunities for Assistant track supervisors unless willing to move far .8) working all stat holidays including Christmas .
CN Response4yThank you for taking the time to share your feedback. When we recruit talent to our operations teams, we spend a lot of time going over the working conditions and the realities associated with the railroad operating 24/7/365 days a year, including how being on call can disrupt your family life and important events. Please share your thoughts on your career advancement with your manager and your HR business partner. They will help you develop a career plan in line with your goals. We thank you for your hard work and helping move our business and the economy forward.
- 4.0Aug 30, 2022HEOCurrent Employee, more than 3 yearsBrampton, ON
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Overtime everyday, work through a 35 min break you get 1hr ot. Management are 99 percent good people.
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On call 24/7 until you can hold a shift, kiss weekends and holidays good bye.
CN Response2yThank you for sharing your feedback and for your hard work. When we recruit talent to our teams, we spend a lot of time going over the realities associated with the railroad operating 24/7/365 days a year, including how being on call can disrupt your family life and important events. With a 24/7/365 operation CN could not function without our dedicated employees. We thank you for helping move our business and the economy forward.
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