Rail Operations Trainee: Start Your Conductor Career

BNSF Railway; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care options

401(k) plan

Family benefits

Travel discounts

Job summary

BNSF Railway is hiring for conductor trainee roles in Everett, WA. This full-time position requires safety-first work in a rail transportation environment, with on-call rotations, nights, weekends, and seasonal travel as needed.

You'll learn to manage train operations, perform inspections, and follow signals while adhering to federal regulations. Training is on-the-job and classroom-based, with a 60-day probationary period.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old and able to work at the designated location.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Able to lift up to 80 pounds and work in safety-sensitive environments.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays and travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate information via oral and written channels; monitor and report daily work.
• Operate track switches and derails to change train routing and verify alignment.
• Inspect trains and equipment per federal regulations and report conditions.
• Work safely in diverse weather and noisy, industrial environments.

Skills

English proficiency

Safety mindful

Physical strength

Attention to detail

Job description

BNSF Railway is hiring for conductor trainee roles in Everett, WA. This full-time position requires safety-first work in a rail transportation environment, with on-call rotations, nights, weekends, and seasonal travel as needed.

You'll learn to manage train operations, perform inspections, and follow signals while adhering to federal regulations. Training is on-the-job and classroom-based, with a 60-day probationary period.