Conductor Trainee
6 days ago
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States
BNSF Railway
Full time
**Job Summary**
BNSF Railway is seeking a Conductor Trainee to join our team. As a Conductor Trainee, you will be responsible for assisting in the safe and efficient movement of trains.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assist in the operation of trains, including coupling and uncoupling cars
- Monitor and report on train conditions, including speed, distance, and cargo
- Communicate with other crew members and dispatchers to ensure safe and efficient train movement
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on trains and equipment
- Assist in the handling of cargo and other materials
**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 environments
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
- Ability to pass a background check and obtain necessary certifications
**Working Conditions:**
- Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Work at heights and in confined spaces
- Work in a variety of weather conditions
- Work with hazardous materials
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Training and development programs
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs