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Job Location: Chicago
Other Potential Locations: Chicago, IL; Corwith, IL
Anticipated Start Date:05/06/2024
Number of Positions: 1
Salary Range:Pay rate $30.45-$36.25/hr with annual pay of $63.336 - $81,744 with 3 - 5 years seniority
All communication with applicants will be done via email. Please check your email on a daily basis.
Who we are and what we do
Do you want to be a part of something that really matters? Team BNSF includes professionals focused on safety and service that play a vital role in delivering the nation's freight. Together, we help move goods and materials that sustain life and support local, national and global economies. Our rail network is one of the largest freight railroads, spanning 28 western states and serving three Canadian provinces.
What we believe
At BNSF, our Vision and Values drive who we are, not only in our words, but also our actions. BNSF is committed to our foundational values of equality and inclusion. As members of the BNSF community, our employees are entitled to:
We model the way through our leadership, our BNSF Diversity Councils, our eclectic Business Resource Groups, our deep involvement and investment in the communities we serve and through training programs. Our actions create an inclusive, open and collaborative workplace that encourages diverse perspectives in all interactions.
SAFETY
At BNSF, Safety is a core value of how we do business. Each and every day, our employees are committed to approaching one another about safety, which is key in realizing our vision. Employees are also expected to comply with company and federal safety & health regulations, safety rules & policies, as well as procedures that guide work practices to reduce risk to exposure. Such work practices include but are not limited to wearing required safety equipment, responding to safety concerns, and taking appropriate actions in the event of an emergency.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
This position is responsible for keeping work areas clean and orderly, as well as operating industrial maintenance equipment within a shop environment and moving locomotives using radio and hand signals to communicate
EQUIPMENT OPERATION
Operate forklift, mobile crane, trackmobile, shop tractor, and power hand tools
EQUIPMENT AND SHOP MAINTENANCE
Sand, fuel, and clean locomotives
Clean and organize shop work area (sweep and clean work surfaces, store parts, empty and discard garbage)
Operate power-driven equipment such as a vacuum cleaner, electric broom, or steam cleaning gun
The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of the position’s duties.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Extreme all-weather conditions
Walk and peform work on uneven surfaces
Safety sensitive work environment
May be required to handle hazardous materials
Loud noise and fumes
Work on or around heavy/moving machinery
SHIFTS/HOURS
Full-time (40 hours/week)
Subject to seniority and governed by union agreement
Mechanical shops operate 24 hours/day, 7 days/week with three 8-hour shifts including weekends, holidays, and overtime
TRAVEL
Minimal
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
At least 18 years of age, or will be by the anticipated start date listed above
Ability to report for duty at the designated work location
Able to work safely in the above working conditions
Able to work the above shift/hours
Ability to read, write and communicate (speak, hear and communicate) English
Ability to lift and carry up to 60 lbs without assistance
Possess valid state-issued driver’s license
Ability to visually distinguish colors - red, blue, green, yellow
Ability to discriminate and differentiate between verbal and non-verbal sounds (signals, alarms, etc.) in the work environment
Ability to use hands and use hand tools to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning and pulling
Ability to occasionally work from various heights
Ability to bend, walk, stand and sit occasionally with breaks
Follow safety policies and procedures; wear required personal protective equipment
Ability to work in a team environment
TRAINING
Company-paid on-the-job training
RELOCATION
Assistance not available
UNION
National Conference of Firemen and Oilers
Dues required per union agreement
PROBATIONARY PERIOD
120 working days
BENEFITS:
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC): Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. A TWIC is a condition of employment for such positions and requires candidates to those positions to submit to a TSA security assessment (to include, but not limited to, providing: biographic information; identity documents; fingerprints; digital photograph). More information is available athttps://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic.
BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Full Time
$27k-36k (estimate)
01/10/2024
04/18/2024
www.bnsf.com
Fort Worth, Texas
15,000 - 50,000
Jon Sweet
$500M - $1B
Founded in 1849, BNSF Railway Company operates one of the largest North American rail networks, with about 32,000 route miles in 28 states and two Canadian provinces. BNSF is among the world's top transporters of intermodal traffic, moves more grain than any other American railroad, carries the components of many of the products people depend on daily, and hauls enough low-sulfur coal to generate about ten percent of the electricity produced in the United States. They are headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.