Summer Rail Operations & Logistics Intern

BNSF Railway

Kansas City (KS)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 64,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading benefits package
Travel and relocation opportunities
Annual bonus

Job summary

BNSF Railway is offering a Summer Internship in the Transportation Department, with hands-on exposure to logistics, scheduling, and safety management. The program prepares students for potential full-time Management Trainee roles after graduation.

Positions are full-time (40+ hours/week) in a 24/7 operations environment, with travel, on-call duties, and relocation as needed. Fort Worth, TX orientation and multiple location assignments provide a broad view of rail operations.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's or Graduate degree in a related field.
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Spend the summer on an assigned Division learning rail logistics.
  • Assist with terminal operations, logistics projects, and supervision of train crews.
  • Interact with multiple Operating departments and support field operations.
  • Demonstrate leadership, communication, and reliability in a dynamic environment.
  • Work in mixed indoor/outdoor settings with safety protocols and PPE provided.

Skills

Logistics
Transportation
Teamwork
Safety culture
Communication

Education

Pursuing Bachelor or Graduate degree

Tools

Scheduling software
Data analysis

Job description

BNSF Railway is offering a Summer Internship in the Transportation Department, with hands-on exposure to logistics, scheduling, and safety management. The program prepares students for potential full-time Management Trainee roles after graduation.

Positions are full-time (40+ hours/week) in a 24/7 operations environment, with travel, on-call duties, and relocation as needed. Fort Worth, TX orientation and multiple location assignments provide a broad view of rail operations.

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