Conductor Trainee

4 weeks ago


Mandan, North Dakota, United States BNSF Railway Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious individual to join our team as a Conductor Trainee. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of freight across our network.

Key Responsibilities
  • Switch railcars and operate trains in a safe and efficient manner
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and management to ensure smooth operations
  • Monitor and report daily work to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
Working Conditions

This is a safety-sensitive role that requires working in extreme weather conditions, walking and performing work on uneven surfaces, and working around heavy and moving machinery.

Benefits

As a BNSF Railway employee, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and family benefits. You will also have opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Requirements
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Ability to report for duty at the designated work location
  • Able to work safely in extreme weather conditions
  • Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and management
Training and Development

We offer comprehensive on-the-job and classroom training to ensure your success in this role. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Relocation and Union Information

Relocation assistance is not available for this role. You will be required to join the SMART-TD or BLET union, and dues will be required per union agreement.

Probationary Period

The probationary period for this role is 60 days.