Conductor Trainee - Chaffee, MO

BNSF; Missouri; On-site; USD 70,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

BNSF Railway is hiring Conductor Trainees for the Transportation Department in Chaffee, with 2 positions available. This full-time role (40 hours/week) offers an entry salary with an annual range of $70,000 - $82,000 and starts on 10/26/2026.

You will learn to manage train operations, ensure safety compliance, and support efficient freight movement through advanced technology and real-time data coordination.

Responsibilities

• Learn to manage train operations while adhering to safety protocols.
• Contribute to overall efficiency and sustainability of the rail network.

Job description

Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence

We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation’s freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.

We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential.Come make a difference with us!

Job Location:

Chaffee

Other Potential Locations:

Chaffee, MO

Anticipated Start Date:

10/26/2026

Number of Positions:

2

Salary Range:

Entry rate is approx. $259.65 per day with an average annual salary of $70,000 - $82,000

Embark on a fulfilling career at BNSF Railway where joining the Transportation Department means ensuring efficient and safe freight movement through advanced technology, real-time data coordination, and rigorous safety protocols. Conductor Trainees are integral to this team, learning to manage train operations, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and contribute to the overall efficiency and sustainability of the rail network.

This is a full-time(40 hours/week) position, that is subject to