Trainee Conductor

2 months ago


Raleigh, North Carolina, United States BNSF Railway Full time

**Job Summary**

BNSF Railway is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Conductor Trainee. As a Conductor Trainee, you will be responsible for assisting experienced conductors in the safe and efficient operation of our rail network.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Assist conductors in the operation of trains, including coupling and uncoupling cars, and monitoring train movements.
  • Learn and apply safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Develop skills in train handling, including braking, acceleration, and deceleration.
  • Participate in training programs to develop knowledge of rail operations, safety procedures, and company policies.
  • Work effectively in a team environment to achieve safe and efficient train operations.

**Requirements:**

  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds.
  • Ability to work safely in a variety of weather conditions.
  • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
  • Ability to pass a background check and obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).

**What We Offer:**

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.

**How to Apply:**

Interested candidates should submit their application, including a resume and cover letter, to BNSF Railway's online application system.