BNSF

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.. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION ELEMENTS: Criminal history Last 7 years of driving history Last 5 years of employment history to include military service Social Security number Education MEDICAL REVIEW ELEMENTS: Medical evaluation Drug Screen Other elements as needed 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.. Just for fun Discounts on retail, travel, fitness, moving, mortgage lending and pet insurance.

maintenance laborer

Apply early as this job may be filled at any time. Job Location: JamestownOther Potential Locations: .CHANGE THIS Anticipated Start Date:04/22/2024Number of Positions: 2 Salary Range:Entry rate is approx. $33.40 - $37.22/hr; annual pay of 70K-80K in 3 - 5 years seniority 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: be treated with dignity and respect. have equal access to tools, resources, training and development opportunities. have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. 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 MAINTENANCE   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 designated seniority region and remain on site for extended periods, sometimes days or weeks at a time   BASIC QUALIFICATIONS   At least 18 years of age, or will be by the anticipated start date listed above   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   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:  Criminal history   Last 7 years of driving history  Last 5 years of employment history to include military service  Social Security number  Education MEDICAL REVIEW ELEMENTS:  Medical evaluation  Drug Screen  Other elements as needed  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.

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