BNSF Railwayposted 8 months ago
$80,891 - $80,891/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Minneapolis, MN
1,001-5,000 employees
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
About the position
The Track Maintenance position at BNSF Railway involves constructing, inspecting, and repairing railroad tracks and assets, ensuring the safety and efficiency of the railway corridors. This full-time role requires working in various weather conditions and includes responsibilities such as operating heavy trucks, welding, and maintaining equipment. The position emphasizes safety and teamwork, contributing to the essential movement of freight across the U.S.
Responsibilities
- Construct, inspect, and repair tracks and other railroad assets.
- Operate and maintain 26K+ lb trucks safely and efficiently.
- Perform welding, grinding, and cutting of rail according to BNSF procedures.
- Maintain records and timesheets while adhering to safety regulations.
- Engage in daily safety conversations and follow safety policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- Possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or obtain one within 60 days of employment.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally.
- Able to work safely in diverse and extreme weather conditions.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in welding and truck operation.
- Knowledge of safety regulations in a railroad environment.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Gym membership
- Union benefits
