Railway Transportation Summer Intern — Operations & Logistics

BNSF

Kansas City (KS)

On-site

USD 51,000 - 69,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan
Health insurance
Dental & Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Parental leave
Employee discounts
Annual bonus

Job summary

BNSF Railway offers a Summer Intern in the Transportation Department with locations nationwide, including Kansas City, KS. This hands-on program covers logistics, scheduling and safety, giving students practical field experience and exposure to core rail operations.

Top performers may be hired as full-time Management Trainees after graduation. Travel and relocation are required for the summer; orientation in Fort Worth, TX starts the program.

Qualifications

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Willing to relocate anywhere on the BNSF OS (western 28 states) for summer.
  • Pursuing relevant degree with minimum GPA requirement and under 3 years of work experience.

Responsibilities

  • Spend the summer on an assigned Division to learn rail logistics and operations.
  • Learn to manage railroad terminal operations and assist supervisors with train crews.
  • Interact with multiple Operating departments and develop leadership and teamwork skills.

Skills

Color vision
Night/weekend work
Relocation willingness
Logistics/Transportation degree focus

Education

Bachelor's or Graduate degree in Logistics/Transportation/Supply Chain/Business/Communications/Technical

Job description

BNSF Railway offers a Summer Intern in the Transportation Department with locations nationwide, including Kansas City, KS. This hands-on program covers logistics, scheduling and safety, giving students practical field experience and exposure to core rail operations.

Top performers may be hired as full-time Management Trainees after graduation. Travel and relocation are required for the summer; orientation in Fort Worth, TX starts the program.

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