Rail Operations Trainee: Training, Safety & Benefits

BNSF Railway; Newton (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care options including medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Union benefits and support

Job summary

BNSF Railway is looking for a Conductor Trainee in Newton, KS to play a vital role in train operations and safety compliance. This position involves a comprehensive training program, including up to 19 weeks of on-the-job and classroom training.

The trainees will ensure efficient freight movement while adhering to safety protocols. Candidates must be available for frequent travel and should possess the ability to meet various physical and communication requirements. BNSF offers a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Able to report for duty at the designated work location.
• Availability for frequent travel is required.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage train operations and ensure safety compliance.
• Participate in on-the-job and classroom training for 19 weeks.
• Contribute to the overall efficiency and sustainability of the rail network.

Skills

Ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds

Ability to work safely

Ability to read, write and communicate in English

Ability to identify and interpret hand signals

Ability to work at various heights

Ability to bend, lift, walk and stand

Job description

BNSF Railway is looking for a Conductor Trainee in Newton, KS to play a vital role in train operations and safety compliance. This position involves a comprehensive training program, including up to 19 weeks of on-the-job and classroom training.

The trainees will ensure efficient freight movement while adhering to safety protocols. Candidates must be available for frequent travel and should possess the ability to meet various physical and communication requirements. BNSF offers a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits.