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Job Location : Livingston
Other Potential Locations : Livingston, MT; Belgrade, MT; Logan, MT
Anticipated Start Date : 07 / 15 / 2024
Number of Positions : 10
Salary Range : Entry rate is approx. $23.99-$26.65 after probation (Eligible for up to $31.74)
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 approach 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 track maintenance (constructing, inspecting, repairing track and other railroad property / facilities);
equipment operation and maintenance; crew and equipment transportation to / from jobsite; travel / work in assigned geographic area.
TRACK MAINTENANCE REPAIR AND INSTALLATION
Repair and rebuild railroad track using power and non-power hand tools
Lift / carry track material
Cut brush, trees and vegetation
Clear right-of-way of litter and cargo spillage
Perform maintenance by pulling spikes from ties, drilling holes through rails for bolt insertion, and fitting bolts
Cut rail
MAINTAIN TRACKBED
Manually compress ballast
Remove / install ties
Lift, roll, and adjust rails
Lift / carry track material with assistance
OPERATE EQUIPMENT
Remove / replace ballast
Operate non-powered hand tools such as shovels, picks, axes, cutters, sledgehammers
Operate proper electric, pneumatic, or hydraulic hand tools such as drills, impact wrenches, jacks, power saws, and grinders
TRUCK DRIVER AND MAINTENACE
Operate 26K lb trucks
Ensure proper truck and equipment maintenance
Submit required paperwork for truck repairs or welding equipment
WELDER
Weld, grind, and cut rail
Operate welding truck safely and efficiently
Order material : welding supplies, grinding stones, reports, safety equipment
Maintain records and time sheets.
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 perform work on uneven surfaces
Safety-sensitive work environment
Loud noise and fumes
Work on and around heavy / moving machinery
SHIFTS / HOURS
Full-time (40hrs / wk)
Subject to on-call, overtime, nights, alternating shifts, weekends, and holidays
TRAVEL
Travel to and remain on job sites in the designated MRL subdivision and remain on site for extended periods, sometimes days or weeks at a time
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
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
Able to meet the above travel requirements
Able to read, write and communicate (speak, hear and understand) English
Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally
Possess a valid state-issued driver’s license
Able to visually distinguish colors - red, blue, green, yellow, and lunar (clear) light
Ability to discriminate and differentiate between verbal and non-verbal sounds (signals, alarms, etc.) in the work environment
Able to use hands to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning and pulling
Occasionally climb on / off equipment
Bend, walk, stand and sit for extended time; use hand tools
Follow safety policies and procedures along with rules compliance; wear required personal protective equipment, including respirators
TRAINING
Company-paid on-the-job training; In-person training may be at the Training Center in Overland Park, KS
RELOCATION
Assistance not available
UNION
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees
Dues required per union agreement
SENIORITY DISTRICT TRANSFERS
Per union agreement
Seniority-based
Director approval required
PROBATIONARY PERIOD
60 days
BENEFITS :
BNSF Employees receive a competitive benefit package. All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION ELEMENTS :
MEDICAL REVIEW ELEMENTS :
Benefits
For your growing family Pregnancy support programs, adoption and surrogacy assistance. For your nest egg Competitive 401 (k) and spending accounts, RRB retirement annuity, opportunities to purchase Berkshire Hathaway stock.
For your health Health coaching, gym membership discounts, telemedicine and other wellness resources. For your career Professional development and growth opportunities, tuition reimbursement for job-related degrees and recognition programs.
Just for fun Discounts on retail, travel, fitness, moving, mortgage lending and pet insurance.
Last updated : 2024-03-27
Full Time
$49k-65k (estimate)
03/28/2024
06/25/2024
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.