Railway Conductor Trainee: Launch Your Freight Career

BNSF; Superior (WI); 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 is seeking a Conductor Trainee in Superior, WI. The role involves learning to manage train operations, perform switching, and conduct safety-sensitive inspections while following strict safety protocols. The position requires willingness to travel and work nights, weekends, and holidays, with job training at the company training center.

Proactive safety practices are emphasized throughout. Relocation is not available; a 60-day probationary period applies.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Ability to work in safety-sensitive environments and follow safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Communicate information clearly via oral and written channels; monitor and report daily work.
• Operate track switches and derails to adjust train routing and ensure proper alignment.
• Inspect trains and equipment per federal regulations; monitor track conditions and report issues.
• Perform duties in varied weather and on uneven surfaces while maintaining safety.

Skills

English proficiency

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Climb/descend ladders

Read/interpret signals

Travel readiness

Job description

BNSF is seeking a Conductor Trainee in Superior, WI. The role involves learning to manage train operations, perform switching, and conduct safety-sensitive inspections while following strict safety protocols. The position requires willingness to travel and work nights, weekends, and holidays, with job training at the company training center.

Proactive safety practices are emphasized throughout. Relocation is not available; a 60-day probationary period applies.