Reference Number: 4029 Department: Transportation
Rate of Pay: $271.05/daily
If you wish to solicit an employee referral for this position, please ensure the employee submits the referral prior to submitting your application.
Description Accountabilities
Adhere to company and industry safety regulations, protocols, and procedures when transporting crews.
Provide clerical support as required, including ordering and distributing supplies to crews, loading printer paper and ribbons, posting bulletins and notices, and preparing and distributing reports.
Operate office equipment and machinery to facilitate smooth workflow and efficient operations.
Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned by superiors.
Qualifications - Required
Applicants must have reached the age of 18 or above.
Possession of a valid driver's license.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey information to coworkers and supervisors.
Demonstrated experience in comprehending and following instructions, including but not limited to operating and safety rules, bulletins, special instructions, and federal regulatory documents.
Qualifications - Preferred
Proficiency in using computers and basic software applications.
Willing to work on-call, overtime, various shifts, 7 days a week, as well as weekends and holidays
Physical and Mental Job Requirements
Visual Ability: Must have normal color vision, enabling the detection and interpretation of various visual color signals and displays.
Work Conditions
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship.
Compliance with personal protective equipment (PPE) regulations, including wearing safety glasses, safety boots, hard hats, and hearing protection as required by the company
Capability and willingness to work in close proximity to large equipment such as railcars, locomotives, and cranes
Travel obligations: Driving a vehicle for up to 130-150 miles per day, with the remainder of the working time spent indoors
Subject to the rules and regulations of the Transportation Communications International Union (TCU)
For details regarding benefits, please refer to the Benefits section on the up.jobs website at: https://up.jobs/why/benefits/index.htm
What we offer:
A strengths-based, engagement-focused, and performance-oriented culture
Ongoing learning, development, and Educational Assistance (including little to no out-of-pocket cost for online and in-person courses at the University of Nebraska at Omaha)
401(k) retirement plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 20% match up to 5%
Medical, dental and vision insurance, which are collectively bargained for through union membership
Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
$24k-30k yearly est. 8d ago
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PASSENGER CONDUCTOR TRAINEE - 90344906 - Kansas City
Amtrak 4.8
Kansas City, MO job
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PASSENGER CONDUCTOR TRAINEE - 90344906 - Kansas City
Company: Amtrak
Your success is a train ride away!
As we move America's workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees.
Are you ready to join our team?
Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future.
Job Summary
Perform duties in an environment requiring physical agility to easily get off/on train equipment, manipulate self between cars, bend, reach, stoop, easily and safely ride the side of trains, and lift a variety of equipment in all types of weather. Report to work on short notice and work weekends and holidays.
If selected, the incumbent will be required to successfully complete a seven- to eight-week training course including classroom instruction and fieldwork followed by extensive qualifying and on-the-job training associated with the assigned Crew Base. Learn more about the day in the life of a Conductor at Amtrak by watching this video: *********************************************
Essential Functions
Works a variety of hours within a 24/7 transportation environment.
Assists the Conductor in the safe movement of trains by adhering to applicable operating rules/practices.
Assists the Conductor in the oversight of all on-train employees in service delivery by adhering to the Corporation's service standards.
Ensures all revenue documents (cash, credit card receipts, proof of payment) are collected/verified in accordance with designated tariffs.
Ensures safety of passengers and crew by adhering to safety rules.
Thinks and functions independently utilizing clear and effective verbal communication skills to interact with passengers, crew members, and others jointly responsible for safe and efficient train movements and customer service.
Works in either a passenger or non-passenger operation (including yard duty and work trains).
Secures movement orders and ensures clear understanding by operating crew.
Ensures pre-determined service requests are understood and carried out.
Maintains understanding of operating characteristics and practices including physical characteristics, safety rules, air brake rules, electrical instructions, equipment trouble-shooting practices, and emergency procedures.
Physically moves between and around train cars manipulating and lifting heavy air hoses and electrical cables.
Safely rides the side of train equipment, getting on and off equipment, as required.
Assists the Conductor in submission of various reports to record movement delays, unusual occurrences, passenger inconveniences, and mechanical defects.
Assists in boarding and detraining of passengers, baggage, express shipments .
Makes customer service announcements.
Provides information about train service to include passenger connections.
Makes special arrangements in case of service failure.
Ensures safe and orderly passenger conduct.
Must demonstrate an understanding of what makes up the elements of quality customer service.
Must be able to interact and communicate professionally with passengers and co-workers under all types of circumstances.
Must demonstrate a demeanor and well-groomed appearance that conveys to passengers a sense of competence and complete professionalism.
Must understand and totally comply with Amtrak's Uniform & Grooming Standards when engaged in performing passenger service.
Minimum Qualifications
Some work experience exhibiting responsibility, initiative, and other leadership characteristics.
Two years of full-time verifiable work history OR 2 years of full-time verifiable college work OR a combination of the two, equating a total of 2 years
Satisfactory attendance and safe work record.
Must have a current valid driver's license
Must live within 2 hours of Crew Base.
Applicants for this position will be expected to lift 50lbs and meet the criteria for vision, color vision, and hearing set forth by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) in 49 CFR 242.
Preferred Qualifications
Some leadership/supervisory experience.
Some experience in a customer service role that includes cash handling, as well as a work history demonstrating the ability to adapt to variable work hours.
Some mechanical experience/knowledge.
Communications and Interpersonal Skills
* Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
The hourly range is $24.38 - $24.38 (with opportunity for increases, as per the applicable collective bargaining agreement, after beginning employment). Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement. Learn more about our benefits offerings here.
Requisition ID:165912
Posting Location(s):Missouri
Relocation Offered:No
Travel Requirements:Up to 100%
You power our progress through your performance.
We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions.
Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen.
Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law.
In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions.
In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses.
Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Amtrak is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/color, to include traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, such as lactation), national origin/ethnicity, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law.
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$24.4-24.4 hourly 3d ago
Track Maintenance - Laborer - St. Joseph, MO
BNSF Railways 4.2
Saint Joseph, MO job
Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation's freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.
We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us!
Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits
Job Location: St Joseph
Other Potential Locations: St Joseph, MO
Anticipated Start Date: 04/06/2026
Number of Positions: 3
Salary Range: Entry rate is approx. $36.30/hr
Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.
Embark on a fulfilling career at BNSF Railway, where joining our Engineering Department means contributing to the backbone of our nation's rail infrastructure. As a member of our Track Maintenance Team, you'll play a vital role in constructing, inspecting, and repairing tracks and other railroad assets and maintaining our railway corridors.
This is a full-time (40hrs/wk) position and is subject to on-call, overtime, nights, alternating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Travel is required to (and remain at) job sites for extended periods, sometimes for days or weeks at a time, in the designated seniority region.
Residency Requirement: Maintenance of Way employees must reside within their hired district for the duration of employment. Employees are required to:
* Maintain residency within the hired district or within 50 miles of a designated BNSF depot serving that district.
* Notify and obtain written approval from BNSF before any change of residence outside of the hired district.
* Failure to comply may result in:
* Loss of travel pay benefits
* Repayment of previously paid travel expenses
* Impact to employment status
Training for this position is company-paid on-the-job and classroom training and will include travel to the BNSF Training Center.
Key responsibilities may include:
Track maintenance repair and installation; repair and rebuild railroad track as well as perform maintenance by pulling spikes, cutting, welding, or drilling rail. This also includes maintaining a clean right of way by removing hazards such as brush, trees, vegetation, litter, and cargo spillage.
Maintain trackbed which includes manually compressing ballast, remove/install ties and replacing, cutting, and adjusting rail in addition to lifting and carrying materials with assistance.
Operate equipment - power hand tools such as electric, pneumatic or hydraulic tools (drills, impact wrenches, jacks, power saws and grinders) as well as non-powered hand tools and shovels, picks, saws, and grinders.
Daily work is conducted in a safety sensitive environment where the working conditions can include diverse and extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, snow, and sleet), walking and performing work on uneven surfaces, working around loud noises, fumes, and heavy/moving machinery.
BNSF prioritizes safety as a core value of how we do business. Our employees engage in daily safety conversations to achieve our vision. In addition, they must adhere to safety regulations, rules, and policies, including wearing safety equipment, responding to concerns, and taking action in emergencies.
Relocation assistance is not available and there is a 60-day probationary period.
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.
At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
Basic Qualifications:
* Able to work now and in the future without BNSF's assistance (whether monetary, through sponsorship, or otherwise) in obtaining, maintaining, or extending employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN nonimmigrant status).
* At least 18 years of age or will be by the anticipated start date listed above.
* Possess a valid state-issued driver's license.
* 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.
* Available to 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.
* Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally.
* 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.
* Maintain residency within the hired district or within 50 miles of a designated BNSF depot serving that district.
Union membership is with the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees (BMWE) and union dues are required per union agreement.
Seniority district transfers are handled per union agreement, are seniority based and require Director approval.
Here are some of the perks/benefits you can expect as a BNSF employee
At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets you where you are, a few of those benefits include:
* A range of health care options for you and your dependents including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, wellness coaching, 2nd opinion services, and high-quality care network options. You will also have life insurance, provided at no cost to you.
* A Railroad Retirement program and competitive 401(k) plan to help you meet your retirement goals.
* Family benefits including parental and pediatric support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and spending accounts.
* Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships and more!
* Benefits vary by union collective bargaining agreement.
* For more information, visit Benefits.
Please be aware of potential fraud that can occur when searching for new career opportunities. Please review our FAQ for more information and awareness.
All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing the Hiring Process. Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. More information is available at *************************************
BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
F: MO | Engineering Transitioning Military | Operations - Engineering | St Joseph, MO | 64501
$36.3 hourly 4d ago
Engineering Management Trainee 2026
BNSF Railways 4.2
Springfield, MO job
Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation's freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.
We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us!
Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits
Job Location: Amarillo, TX; Denver, CO; Everett, WA; Haslet, TX; Houston, TX; Kansas City, KS; Lincoln, NE; Memphis, TN; Minneapolis, MN; Missoula, MT; San Bernardino, CA; Springfield, MO; Tulsa, OK; Vancouver, WA; West Quincy, MO; Wichita, KS; Willmar, MN
Anticipated Start Date: 2/9/2026, 6/1/2026, or 9/21/2026
Number of Positions: 17
Salary: $80,000
Engineering Management Trainee hiring rate of $80,000. Within approximately 4 to 6 months, opportunity to promote to new level at range of $80,000 - $97,800.
As an Engineering Management Trainee on the Track and Structure Engineering Team at BNSF Railway, you'll dive deep into the safety and operational backbone of one of North America's leading freight rail networks. This role blends hands-on fieldwork with strategic oversight, covering track maintenance, infrastructure inspection, and the design and construction of critical railway structures. Under the mentorship of experienced engineers, you'll gain invaluable insights and skills, contributing directly to the optimization of rail safety and efficiency. This opportunity not only accelerates your professional growth in railway engineering but also opens doors to future leadership positions within the industry.
Learn more about our Management Trainee Program
This is a full-time (40hrs/wk) position in a 24x7 operations environment, subject to on-call, overtime, nights, alternating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Travel and Relocation is required for this program. After the 4 to 6-month program, trainees must be flexible with their location, as they could be moved depending on business needs. Must have reliable transportation to and from work and travel up to 75% of the time.
Accelerate your career over 4 to 6 months of training.
* Begin with an invigorating one-week orientation at our Fort Worth headquarters, immersing yourself in BNSF culture and forging connections with industry leaders.
* Sharpen your skills at our Technical Training Center for two to three weeks in Overland Park, delving into technical intricacies and personnel management.
* The remainder of your journey entails immersive on-the-job field training, offering hands-on experience across diverse departments.
Applicants will be notified via e-mail regarding potential interviews, testing, and hiring events for this position. Please check your e-mail daily.
Key Responsibilities:
This role offers a unique opportunity to join our team in either the Track or Structures Department, contributing to essential infrastructure that supports BNSF's operations.
In the Track Department, you will be able to:
* Inspect, maintain, repair, and construct our track infrastructure, which encompasses rails, ties, and ballast, to uphold BNSF's standards.
* Plan/Schedule required maintenance and repairs and verify the quality of work completed.
* Expand and update BNSF Track infrastructure and oversee projects that interact with BNSF property.
* Project types include the expansion of Track infrastructure maintenance, construction, and innovation.
* Responsible for the safety of their teams.
* Manage the finances & schedules of their project and communication with project stakeholders.
* Opportunity to shadow positions such as Supervisor Engineering Support, Assistant Roadmaster, Roadmaster, and Division Engineer to gain boots on the ground experience.
In the Structures Department, you will be able to:
* Administer, supervise, and coordinate all maintenance, construction, inspection and operation of bridges and structures, both operating and capital functions.
* Plan/Schedule required maintenance and repairs and verify the quality of work completed.
* Coordinate with other departments to ensure safe and efficient maintenance operations.
* Project types include the expansion of BNSF terminals & hubs, central lines, facilities, the repair & replacement of structures, & oversight of public projects and utility crossings.
* Responsible for the safety of their teams.
* Manage the finances & schedules of their project and communication with project stakeholders.
* Opportunity to shadow positions in our structure team and track such as Supervisor Structures and Manager of Structures to gain boots on the ground experience.
Daily work is conducted in an indoor/outdoor safety sensitive environment where the working conditions can include diverse and extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, snow, and sleet), walking and performing work on uneven surfaces, working around loud noises, fumes, and heavy/moving machinery.
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.
At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
Basic Qualifications:
* Legally authorized to work in the United States and will be at least eighteen (18) years old upon hire AND have a valid Driver's License or will have a valid Driver's License upon hire.
* Does not require BNSF's assistance, now or in the future, (whether monetary, through sponsorship, or otherwise) to obtain, maintain, or extend employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN nonimmigrant status).
* Capable of working in a 24/7 environment, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and can safely perform duties outdoors in all weather conditions or in a shop, terminal, or field environment. Role includes climbing ladders and navigating uneven surfaces, with the ability to travel up to 75% of the time based on business needs.
* Able and willing to relocate anywhere on the BNSF Railway operating system (western 28 states) upon hire, for the summer, and travel to other locations as required. If you have any location restrictions, please answer "No."
* Pursuing a Bachelors or Graduate degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural, etc.), Construction Management, Business, OR a similar degree program from an accredited university to be completed prior to hire OR I OR I have obtained a degree in a program described above.
* Have and/or will graduate with at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA.
* Have LESS THAN three (3) years of professional work experience/military, EXCLUDING internships, part-time jobs, or positions held while pursuing my undergraduate and/or graduate degree.
* Have access to reliable transportation to and from my assigned BNSF location.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Prior internship experience or less than 3 years of work experience in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Construction, Logistics or a related field.
* Have or have held a leadership position in a campus, community, or extracurricular organization.
At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:
* An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
* A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.
* Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
* Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
* Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
* Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
* Generous leave / time off policies.
* For more information, visit Benefits.
Please be aware of potential fraud that can occur when searching for new career opportunities. Please review our FAQ for more information and awareness.
All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing the Hiring Process. Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. More information is available at *************************************
BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
SF: MO | [[mfield5]] | Operations - Engineering | Billings, MT | 92346
$80k-97.8k yearly 19d ago
Manager Treasury
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPKC 4.8
Kansas City, MO job
Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S., Canada, and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Join CPKC as a Treasury Manager and be at the heart of our financial strategy! In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate closely with our high-performing Finance Team to drive key treasury initiatives that fuel CPKC's growth. From optimizing liquidity and streamlining banking and payment operations to supporting corporate finance and capital markets projects, you'll be instrumental in shaping the financial future of our organization.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Lead a small team of finance professionals to drive the execution of CPKC's strategic plan
* Oversee day to day cash management activities including cash forecasting, liquidity, and payment operations in the US and Mexico
* Provide guidance on capital allocation decisions including dividend and share repurchase programs
* Prepare quarterly reporting deliverables with speed and precision using SAP and Excel
* Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements
* Partner with key internal stakeholders and financial institution partners to optimize working capital
* Drive process improvements to control costs, optimize assets, and minimize risks
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
* 5 years relevant work experience with corporate finance, accounting, and cash management
* Bachelor degree in Finance, Economics, Commerce, or related field
* One or more of the following an asset: CFA, CTP, MBA, CA, CMA
* Bilingual (Spanish)
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
* Flexible and competitive benefits package
* Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
* Employee share purchase plan
* Performance incentive plan
* Annual fitness subsidy
* Part-time studies program
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Drug Testing
This position is subject to a negative company drug test.
Background Investigation
* Criminal history check
* Education verification
* Professional references
* Social Security Number verification
BECOMING A RAILROADER:
As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.
Management Conductor Program
Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.
CULTURE OF INCLUSION:
For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
* Req ID: 105085
* Department: Finance & Accounting
* Job Type: Full-Time
* Position Type: Non-Union
* Location: Kansas City, Missouri
* Country: United States
* % of Travel: 0-10%
* # of Positions: 1
* Job Grade: 3
* Job Available to: Internal & External
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$104k-133k yearly est. 52d ago
Track Laborer
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. 4.5
Nevada, MO job
Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) team - part of a legacy that is over 125 years old. With a network of 100+ individual freight railroads and 4,000 employees across North America, we provide transportation and logistics services to more than 2,000 customers.
At G&W, we live by our Core Values: Safety, Service, Integrity, Respect, Transparency, Accountability, Innovation and Excellence. We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and paid training to help you succeed. Check out some of our great benefits below:
* Medical, Dental, Vision & Telehealth
* Life Insurance
* Optional benefit coverages for Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital, ID Theft & Life Insurance
* Flexible Spending & Health Savings account plans
* Employee Assistance Program
* 401(k) Retirement Plan
* On the Job Training
* Paid Time Off
* Tuition Reimbursement
* And more!
* Benefits are subject to change and may vary by labor agreement
Explore your future with G&W today and learn more about the opportunities to grow across our organization!
Job Summary:
As a Track Laborer, you'll help maintain the safety and reliability of our railroad infrastructure. You'll work outdoors in all weather conditions, using hand tools and heavy equipment to maintain, repair, and replace track components. This physically active role offers hands-on training and real opportunities for growth in a dynamic, team-driven environment.
Please watch our career video for more information *****************************
Responsibilities:
* Comply with all federal, state, and other applicable railroad safety and operational regulations
* Follow instructions when working with a certified trainer, mentor, or supervisor
* Repair and rebuild railroad track using hydraulic or hand tools
* Remove and replace ties and rails; pull and drive spikes; shovel rock ballast; load and unload equipment and material
* Inspect tools and equipment for defects to determine if they are in a safe condition prior to use
* Use various types of tools and equipment, including torches, hammers, jacks, rail saws and other mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic tools
* Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot problems on equipment
* Perform other duties as assigned
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:
* Full-time (40 plus hours weekly)
* Varying schedule in a 24/7 work environment that includes nights, holidays, weekends, and on-call as needed
* Outdoor work in all weather conditions
* Walking on uneven surfaces and climbing ladders and equipment always ensuring three points of contact
* Able to squat, bend and lift overhead with extended periods of kneeling or crouching (bending at the knees)
* Frequent lifting of equipment and tools up to 76 pounds
Skills and Experience:
* Able to complete written forms and reports as required
* Working knowledge of equipment such as torches, hammers, jacks, and other mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic tools is a plus
* Skilled in routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting is a plus
* Able to read and interpret documents including safety rules, manuals, and regulations
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Experience with heavy hand tools and outdoor work is a plus
* Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus or willingness to obtain if required
* Possess situational awareness and decision-making abilities to respond effectively in a safety sensitive environment
Required Education and Credentials:
* High school diploma or GED; or an equivalent combination of education and/or work experience
* Valid driver's license
* At least eighteen years of age
Employment Requirements:
* Pre-employment physical, hearing, and vision medical review
* Subject to federally mandated drug and alcohol testing including pre-employment drug screening
* Background screening including criminal and motor vehicle driving history
Relocation:
Must live within 50 miles of assigned location or be willing to relocate. Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
This position is employed by the specific entity set forth in the job posting.
$48k-66k yearly est. 12d ago
Analyst Treasury
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPKC 4.8
Kansas City, MO job
Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S., Canada, and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Join CPKC as a Treasury Analyst and be at the heart of our financial strategy! In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate closely with our high-performing Finance Team to drive key treasury initiatives that fuel CPKC's growth. From optimizing liquidity and streamlining banking and payment operations to supporting corporate finance and capital markets projects, you'll be instrumental in shaping the financial future of our organization.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Execute day to day cash management activities including cash forecasting and payments in the US and Mexico
* Execute FX trades to support liquidity needs
* Monitor and maintain third party debt and borrowing facilities
* Support corporate finance and capital allocation decisions including dividends distributions
* Build, develop and maintain financial models in excel
* Drive process improvements to control costs, optimize assets, and reduce risk
* Ensure team compliance with SOX controls
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Commerce, or related field
* A minimum of 1 year of work experience in corporate finance, financial modelling, accounting, or cash management
* One or more of the following certifications is an asset: CFA, CA, CTP, CMA
* Bilingual (English and Spanish) is required
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
* Flexible and competitive benefits package
* Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
* Employee share purchase plan
* Performance incentive plan
* Annual fitness subsidy
* Part-time studies program
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Drug Testing
This position is subject to a negative company drug test.
Background Investigation
* Criminal history check
* Education verification
* Professional references
* Social Security Number verification
BECOMING A RAILROADER:
As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.
Management Conductor Program
Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.
CULTURE OF INCLUSION:
For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
* Req ID: 105379
* Department: Finance & Accounting
* Job Type: Full-Time
* Position Type: Non-Union
* Location: Kansas City, Missouri
* Country: United States
* % of Travel: 0-10%
* # of Positions: 1
* Job Grade: 5
* Job Available to: Internal & External
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$65k-82k yearly est. 44d ago
Supervisor Work Equipment
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPKC 4.8
Kansas City, MO job
Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
CPKC is looking for a proactive, results-oriented Supervisor of Work Equipment to lead a high-production team responsible for system-wide repair and maintenance from Kansas City, MO to Shreveport, LA. This front-line leadership role ensures all equipment and vehicles are safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively maintained in accordance with company standards and regulations. You will manage resources, oversee workflows, and promote a strong culture of safety and operational excellence to support smooth rail operations across the region. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, enjoys working outdoors, and is open to frequent travel.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Coordinate and watch the performance of maintainers to ensure the reliability of work equipment as guided by the Manager of Work Equipment
* Schedule and oversee Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) for vehicles and equipment, ensuring timely inspections, accurate evaluations, and effective follow-up on inspection reports
* Prepare and arrange detailed condition reports for all work equipment within the assigned region
* Mentor, coach, and guide maintainers and machine operators to enhance their skills, efficiency, and overall performance
* Ensure strict adherence to CPKC safety practices, policies, and procedures to uphold a safe and compliant working environment
* Review, analyze, and manage financial results, ensuring alignment with assigned budgets and operational goals
* Track inventory to safety stock levels and implement effective processes to reduce downtime and support operational efficiency
* Build and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams to enhance operational synergy and territory-wide performance
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
* High school diploma or general equivalency
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
* Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in a railway work equipment maintenance environment
* Possession of a Journeyman Certificate as a heavy-duty mechanic is considered a strong asset
* Strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in CPKC systems, such as SAP
* Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage a team and priorities in a fast-paced, safety-driven environment
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
* Flexible and competitive benefits package
* Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
* Employee share purchase plan
* Performance incentive plan
* Annual fitness subsidy
* Part-time studies program
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Medical and Drug Testing
This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company or regulated drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.
Background Investigation
* Criminal history check
* Education verification
* Professional references
* Driver's license verification and driving history
* Social Security Number verification
BECOMING A RAILROADER:
As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.
Management Conductor Program
Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.
CULTURE OF INCLUSION:
For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provide, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
* Req ID: 105421
* Department: Engineering
* Job Type: Full-Time
* Position Type: Non-Union
* Location: Kansas City, Missouri
* Country: United States
* % of Travel: 90-100%
* # of Positions: 1
* Job Grade: 5
* Job Available to: Internal & External
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$49k-64k yearly est. 23d ago
Division Engineer
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPKC 4.8
Kansas City, MO job
Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Are you ready to lead, drive excellence, and inspire positive change? As Division Engineer, you will oversee the safety and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) compliance of critical railroad infrastructure-including tracks, bridges, and buildings-across a dynamic territory spanning from Kansas City, MO to Shreveport, LA and from Kansas City to East St. Louis, MO. In this pivotal role, you will manage a team of 5-6 Roadmasters, ensuring that engineering and maintenance standards are consistently met and exceeded. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the reliability and safety of our railroad division.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Plans and implements accurate job procedures to promote safe work practices
* Works with Purchasing to develop contracts for track repair and monitor budgets
* Responsible for administration of safety action plan for Track department
* Develop and complete annual safety plans
* Solicits quotes from equipment and material suppliers and purchasing to ensure the best price and availability
* Customer service focus and prioritization to meet partner expectations
* Understands the relevant business metrics and applies them to develop a culture of operational efficiency that builds teams of high performing, engaged and empowered operational leaders
* Identifies when a rule/regulation policy has been violated and has one-on-one accountability conversations with the individual who has not met expectations
* Accountable for the investigation of train accidents in main track and sidings, including the timely filing of cause
* Ensure infrastructure damage costs are reported and consistent with regulations for all train accidents
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
* High school diploma or general equivalency; bachelor's degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution strongly preferred
* Minimum of 10 years of progressive railroad industry experience, including proven success leading and managing complex, outcome-driven projects or programs; equivalent education and experience may be considered
* 5 + years of managerial or supervisory experience
* Must possess a valid driver's license
* Thorough understanding of railway track safety regulations and industry standards
* Experienced in interpreting and applying the Maintenance of Way Employees Division (MWED) collective bargaining agreement to daily operations
* Provide emergency response support as part of an on-call rotation (typically every other week) to ensure 24/7 operational continuity
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
* Flexible and competitive benefits package
* Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
* Employee share purchase plan
* Performance incentive plan
* Annual fitness subsidy
* Part-time studies program
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Medical and Drug Testing
This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company or regulated drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.
Background Investigation
* Criminal history check
* Education verification
* Professional references
* Driver's license verification and driving history
* Social Security Number verification
BECOMING A RAILROADER:
As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.
Management Conductor Program
Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.
CULTURE OF INCLUSION:
For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
* Req ID: 105367
* Department: Engineering
* Job Type: Full-Time
* Position Type: Non-Union
* Location: Kansas City, Missouri
* Country: United States
* % of Travel: 70-80%
* # of Positions: 1
* Job Grade: 2
* Job Available to: Internal & External
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$72k-100k yearly est. 7d ago
General Supervisor Structures - Chicago Division TBD
BNSF Railways 4.2
Saint Louis, MO job
We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Other Potential Locations: Fort Madison, IA; Marceline, MO; St Louis, MO; West Quincy, MO
Anticipated Start Date: 01/16/2026
Number of Positions: 1
Salary Range: $105,210 - $116,900
Salary Band: 30
Communication with applicants may be done via email. Please check your email daily.
Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.
The BNSF Railway Engineering Department is responsible for designing, constructing, and maintaining the infrastructure of our extensive rail network. This crucial role involves applying advanced engineering principles to address complex challenges, ensuring the safety and efficiency of our operations. Join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of freight transportation and make a significant contribution to one of the top railroads in North America.
This is a full-time position based in the Chicago Division, preferably St. Louis, MO; West Quincy, MO; Ft. Madison, IA; Marceline, MO, and is subject to on-call responsibilities for emergency situations, as well as rotating shifts that may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Travel is required approximately 75%
Key responsibilities may include:
This position reports to the Manager of Structures.
Budgeting, discipline safety programs, and auditing
Coordination with other departments to ensure a safe and efficient maintenance operation
Address technical training, safety training, follow up on safety issues, maintain contact with field personnel, and help enhance overall quality and safety guidelines
Ensure compliance and application of company policies, ie, BNSF's Equal Employment Policy, applicable safety rules, scheduled agreements, FRA standards and government regulations
Able to provide technical, leadership, and managerial coaching to supervisors in the division, and may require more extensive travel off their own assigned territory.
Daily work is conducted in an indoor/outdoor safety sensitive environment where the working conditions can include diverse and extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, snow, and sleet), walking and performing work on uneven surfaces, working around loud noises, fumes, and heavy/moving machinery.
Relocation assistance may be offered based on business needs
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.
At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
Basic Qualifications:
* Current BNSF employee with FLS Certification
* Must have at least 3 years' experience in the Engineering department, preferably in Structures group (Bridge Inspector/Foreperson) or Engineering Services
* Knowledge in the construction, inspection and maintenance of bridges and their component parts
* Knowledge of structures construction standards and Maintenance of Way Standards, Maintenance of Way and Bridge Worker Safety Rules and the General Code of Operating Rules
* Must be Tier III certified and familiar with FRA and OSHA standards, and possess ability to be FRA Bridge Supervisor.
* Possess a working knowledge of union agreements and hours of service laws
* Must have a strong working knowledge of safe railroad operations and practices
* Must be safety conscious and able to support and contribute to a strong safety process
* Proven ability to teach and coach others, including peers, associated with technical & leadership items
* Must be self-directed, motivated and have good interpersonal, leadership, communication and writing skills
* Must be able to communicate well, one on one and in-groups with superior mentoring capability
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Preferred Qualification:
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or other Engineering-related field
At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:
* An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
* A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.
* Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
* Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
* Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
* Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
* Generous leave / time off policies.
* For more information, visit Benefits.
Please be aware of potential fraud that can occur when searching for new career opportunities. Please review our FAQ for more information and awareness.
All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing the Hiring Process. Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. More information is available at *************************************
BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
SF: Internal Posting Only | [[mfield5]] | Operations - Engineering | Fort Madison, IA | 93725
$105.2k-116.9k yearly 7d ago
Signal Maintainer
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPKC 4.8
Kansas City, MO job
Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
CPKC is dedicated to ensuring uninterrupted, year-round railway operations, functioning 24/7 to maintain excellence in the Engineering Operations domain. A vital component of this effort lies with the Signal and Communications (S&C) team, whose expertise ensures the safety and reliability of our signal systems through rigorous Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) regulatory tests and inspections. S&C personnel play a critical role in the installation, repair, and maintenance of essential equipment, including signals, crossing lights, switch machines, and other vital infrastructure. We are hiring for Qualified Signal Maintainers in the following locations: Chicago, IL; Heavener, OK; Kansas City, MO; Pittsburg, KS; Shreveport, LA; Alice, TX; Wylie, TX; and Minot, ND.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Dig, cable repair, assemble and install signal equipment, pole line work
* Repair and/or replace damaged equipment, test and verify accurate operation of S&C systems and equipment
* Perform preventive maintenance on all S&C apparatus
* Perform inspections and testing as required on each device
* Report problems; failures or unsafe conditions
* Ensure there is enough material on hand to permit work or repairs to be completed without undue delay
* Make authorized corrections and modifications
* Align with company regulatory rules and policies to uphold safety and operational excellence
* Other general duties can include cable locates, painting, and housekeeping of signal housing & equipment and climbing ladders
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
* High school diploma or equivalency
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* Valid driver's license to operate company vehicle; commercial driver's license is preferred
* 3+ years of hands-on experience in S&C maintenance and renewal, demonstrating proven expertise in signaling systems from the railroad or similar industries
* Successful candidate will have to show completion of a certified railroad signal training program before being hired
* Acquire certifications in CPKC's safety rules and medical card
* Flexible and dependable, able to work a variety of shifts-including nights, weekends, and holidays-in any weather, while consistently delivering strong performance both independently and as part of a team
* Strong communication skills, with a proven ability to deliver clear instructions and foster effective teamwork
* Demonstrate strong safety focus by following protocols and prioritizing team health and safety
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
* Flexible and competitive benefits package
* Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
* Employee share purchase plan
* Annual fitness subsidy
* Part-time studies program
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Medical and Drug Testing
This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company or regulated drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.
Background Investigation
* Criminal history check
* Education verification
* Driver's license verification and driving history
* Social Security Number verification
* Department of Transportation Background Check 40.25 Form
CULTURE OF INCLUSION:
For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provide, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
* Req ID: 105378
* Department: Engineering
* Job Type: Full-Time
* Position Type: Union
* Location: Kansas City, Missouri
* Country: United States
* % of Travel: 80-90%
* # of Positions: 4
* Compensation Rate: $30.21 - $41.72
* Job Available to: Internal & External
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$30.2-41.7 hourly 5d ago
Engineering Summer Intern 2026
BNSF Railways 4.2
Springfield, MO job
Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation's freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.
We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us!
Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits
Work Location: Alliance, NE; Amarillo, TX; Chicago, IL; Denver, CO; El Paso, TX; Fort Madison, IA; Great Falls, MT; Haslet, TX; Houston, TX; Lincoln, NE; Minneapolis, MN; Phoenix, AZ; San Bernardino, CA; Spokane, WA; Springfield, MO; Tulsa, OK; Vancouver, WA; Wichita, KS
Anticipated Start Date: 06/01/2026
Number of Positions: 17
Monthly Salary: $5,000
As a Summer Intern on the Engineering Track, Structure, and Services Team, you'll collaborate with seasoned professionals on essential projects, enhancing our infrastructure's safety, efficiency, and reliability. This program is designed for ambitious students eager to tackle real-world engineering challenges, contributing to the maintenance and innovation of our extensive railway system. You'll enhance your technical skills and gain invaluable insight into the operations of one of North America's leading railroad companies through this immersive experience. Ultimately, our Summer Internship Program aims to recruit students into our Management Trainee Program, offering a direct pathway to join us after graduation.
Learn more about our Summer Intern Program
This is a full-time (40hrs/wk) position in a 24x7 operations environment, subject to on-call, overtime, nights, alternating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Travel and Relocation is required for the summer. Candidates must be flexible with their location (as they could be moved depending on business needs), must have reliable transportation to and from work, and travel up to 75% of the time.
Training will start with a two-day orientation in Fort Worth, Texas, offering a company overview and networking with leaders, followed by support on ongoing projects and practical field training at an assigned location.
Applicants will be notified via e-mail regarding potential interviews, testing, and hiring events for this position. Please check your e-mail daily.
Key Responsibilities:
This role offers a unique opportunity to join our team in either the Track or Structures Department, contributing to essential infrastructure that supports BNSF's operations.
In the Track Department, you will be able to:
* Inspect, maintain, repair, and construct our track infrastructure, which encompasses rails, ties, and ballast, to uphold BNSF's standards.
* Plan/Schedule required maintenance and repairs and verify the quality of work completed.
* Expand and update BNSF Track infrastructure and oversee projects that interact with BNSF property.
* Project types include the expansion of track infrastructure, maintenance, construction, and innovation.
* Responsible for the safety of their teams.
* Manage the finances & schedules of their project and communication with project stakeholders.
* Opportunity to shadow positions such as Supervisor Engineering Support, Assistant Roadmaster, Roadmaster, and Division Engineer to gain boots on the ground experience.
In the Structures Department, you will be able to:
* Administer, supervise, and coordinate all maintenance, construction, inspection and operation of bridges and structures, both operating and capital functions.
* Plan/Schedule required maintenance and repairs and verify the quality of work completed.
* Coordinate with other departments to ensure safe and efficient maintenance operations.
* Project types include the expansion of BNSF terminals & hubs, central lines, facilities, the repair & replacement of structures, & oversight of public projects and utility crossings.
* Responsible for the safety of their teams.
* Manage the finances & schedules of their project and communication with project stakeholders.
* Opportunity to shadow positions in our structure team and track such as Supervisor Structures and Manager of Structures to gain boots on the ground experience.
Daily work is conducted in an indoor/outdoor safety sensitive environment where the working conditions can include diverse and extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, snow, and sleet), walking and performing work on uneven surfaces, working around loud noises, fumes, and heavy/moving machinery.
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.
At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
Basic Qualifications:
* Legally authorized to work in the United States and will be at least eighteen (18) years old upon hire.
* Does not require BNSF's assistance, now or in the future, (whether monetary, through sponsorship, or otherwise) to obtain, maintain, or extend employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN nonimmigrant status).
* Capable of working in a 24/7 environment, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and can safely perform duties outdoors in all weather conditions or in a shop, terminal, or field environment. Role includes climbing ladders and navigating uneven surfaces, with the ability to travel up to 75% of the time based on business needs.
* Able and willing to relocate anywhere on the BNSF Railway operating system (western 28 states) upon hire, for the summer, and travel to other locations as required. If you have any location restrictions, please answer "No."
* Pursuing a Bachelors or Graduate degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural, etc.), Construction Management, Business, OR a similar degree program from an accredited university.
* Have and will maintain at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA.
* Have LESS THAN three (3) years of professional work experience/military service, EXCLUDING internships, part-time jobs, or positions held while pursuing my undergraduate and/or graduate degree.
* Have access to reliable transportation for the duration of the internship to and from my assigned BNSF location.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Prior internship experience or less than 3 years of work experience in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Construction, Logistics, or a related field.
* Have or have held a leadership position in a campus, community, or extracurricular organization.
At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:
* An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
* A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.
* Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
* Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
* Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
* Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
* Generous leave / time off policies.
* For more information, visit Benefits.
Please be aware of potential fraud that can occur when searching for new career opportunities. Please review our FAQ for more information and awareness.
All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing the Hiring Process. Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. More information is available at *************************************
BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Posting Start Date:08/29/2025
SF: MO | [[mfield5]] | Operations - Engineering | El Paso, TX | 69301
$5k monthly 48d ago
Assistant Site Manager
Genesee & Wyoming Main 4.5
Annapolis, MO job
The person in this position assists the Site Manager in managing the safety performance, operating practices, customer satisfaction, and financial productivity of the operation to which he or she is assigned.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Work with the site manager to promote a safe work environment
· Know customer requirements of assigned operation and assist in implementing work processes to exceed customer expectations
· Assist in railcar switching and related functions as required
· Train and develop employees
· Take a leadership role in supervising crews, controlling expenses, and helping maintain payroll within the targeted budget
· Represent the company at customer meetings and interface with serving railroads when needed to protect customer and the company's best interests
· Assist in conducting incident investigations, provide proper notification and documentation
· Develop a management style consistent with company's core values, encourages results-oriented performance from all employees
· Assist with other projects and perform other duties as assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
· Five years of work experience in a railroad related industry; knowledge and understanding of operating rules and procedures
· Knowledge and understanding of safety rules and procedures
· Good oral and written communication skills
· Ability to work off-hours to make contact with customer and employees working any shift
· Good computer skills
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR CREDENTIALS:
· Associate degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience; bachelor's degree preferred
· Valid driver's license
This position is employed by the specific entity set forth in the job posting.
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. and its subsidiary companies do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws.
$61k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Track Supervisor
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPKC 4.8
Kansas City, MO job
Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
As a valued member of CPKC's Engineering team, the Track Supervisor plays an essential role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and integrity of the track infrastructure. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards to support seamless and efficient train operations. The successful candidate will bring technical expertise, effective leadership, and a proactive approach to maintaining infrastructure performance, addressing potential risks, and contributing to the overall success of CPKC's rail network.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Ensure regulatory compliance with CPKC safety practices, policies, and procedures, ensuring unionized employees operate in a safe and compliant manner
* Oversee scheduled track inspections at required intervals, identifying potential safety hazards and promptly addressing exceptions through corrective actions
* Promote a culture of workplace safety by compiling and maintaining inspection records, reports, and documentation to reduce safety risks and enhance operational reliability
* Direct maintenance activities in alignment with selective renewal plans for various track components, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of track infrastructure
* Establish daily work priorities and objectives and make recommendations to the Roadmaster
* Provide on-call support and emergency response on a rotating cycle to support 24/7 operations
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
* High school diploma or general equivalency
* Valid driver's license
* 2+ years of hands-on experience working in basic and/or principal track maintenance, particularly in main terminal areas
* Minimum 1 year of experience operating various track machines, with a consistent track record of maximizing productivity and ensuring operational safety
* Strong ability to interpret and apply relevant track standards and practice circulars
* Proven commitment to working safely and adhering to established safety procedures
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
* Flexible and competitive benefits package
* Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
* Employee share purchase plan
* Performance incentive plan
* Annual fitness subsidy
* Part-time studies program
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Medical and Drug Testing
This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company or regulated drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.
Background Investigation
* Criminal history check
* Education verification
* Professional references
* Driver's license verification and driving history
* Department of Transportation Background Check 40.25 Form
* Social Security Number verification
BECOMING A RAILROADER:
As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.
Management Conductor Program
Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.
CULTURE OF INCLUSION:
For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provide, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
* Req ID: 105307
* Department: Engineering
* Job Type: Full-Time
* Position Type: Non-Union
* Location: Kansas City, Missouri
* Country: United States
* % of Travel: 50-60%
* # of Positions: 1
* Job Grade: 5
* Job Available to: Internal & External
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$35k-53k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior Manager Track Standards
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPKC 4.8
Kansas City, MO job
Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Are you ready to lead, inspire excellence, and drive impactful changes within our organization? As the Senior Manager of Track Standards, you will oversee the development and communication of track standards, specifications, work methods, and requirements for track and maintenance-of-way activities. Your focus will be on ensuring safety, efficiency, and sound engineering practices, while meeting CPKC's business objectives, risk management strategies, and regulatory requirements across the US, Canada, and Mexico.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Direct development, evaluation and continuous improvement of track products, and material standards to maximize safety, cost effectiveness, and operational efficiency for use in the various service environments across CPKC
* Responsible for development and communication to the field of maintenance of way rules, policies, requirements, and instructions and standard practice circulars
* Oversee development of trackwork designs and plans to support track maintenance and construction projects system wide
* Hold signatory authority in accordance with the Corporate Delegation of Management Authority (DOMA)
* Exercise personnel management authority as defined by the Human Resources Authority Matrix
* Serve as a CPKC representative and spokesperson for industry cooperation and regulatory authorities on track issues
* Monitor the implementation of track and Maintenance of Way (MOW) standards across all regions
* Manage standards, specifications, risk analysis, and value engineering associated with CPKC's procurement of track-related products
* Safety Management System (SMS) compliance on standards related to track
* Manage standards, specifications, risk analysis, and value engineering associated with CPKC's procurement of track-related products
* Safety Management System (SMS) compliance on standards related to track
* Subject matter expert (SME) witness for litigation involving track issues
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
* High school diploma or general equivalency
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* Valid driver's license
* Minimum of 10 years track maintenance field experience in North America and/or an Engineering Degree (Exception for non-university graduates provided sufficient experience and demonstrated performance in railroad engineering)
* Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire teams
* Strong communicator with the ability to leverage technical skills to oversee compliance with CPKC policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
* Good knowledge of accounting principles and financial statements
* Ability to simultaneously manage multiple priorities and ensure delivery of key performance metrics during emergency and non-emergency operations
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
* Flexible and competitive benefits package
* Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
* Employee share purchase plan
* Performance incentive plan
* Annual fitness subsidy
* Part-time studies program
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Medical and Drug Testing
This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company or regulated drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.
Background Investigation
* Criminal history check
* Education verification
* Professional references
* Driver's license verification and driving history
* Social Security Number verification
BECOMING A RAILROADER:
As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.
Management Conductor Program
Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.
CULTURE OF INCLUSION:
For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
* Req ID: 105490
* Department: Engineering
* Job Type: Full-Time
* Position Type: Non-Union
* Location: Kansas City, Missouri
* Country: United States
* % of Travel: 10-20%
* # of Positions: 1
* Job Grade: 3
* Job Available to: Internal & External
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$81k-106k yearly est. 5d ago
Supervisor of Bridge Maintenance
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPKC 4.8
Kansas City, MO job
Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S., Canada, and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Are you passionate about protecting the safety and integrity of railroad infrastructure? The Bridge Maintenance Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our railroad infrastructure by overseeing inspections of bridges and related structures across the network. This leadership position involves providing expert guidance based on real-time field assessments, mentoring maintenance teams, and collaborating with engineering staff to address structural concerns. The supervisor is responsible for developing effective action plans and ensuring compliance with all safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact on transportation safety while growing your leadership skills in a dynamic environment.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Conduct thorough bridge inspections aligned with Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) bridge safety standards and CPKC's industry-leading bridge safety management policies, ensuring the safety and reliability of vital infrastructure
* Review and audit bridge maintenance and renewal activities to confirm they adhere to CPKC's Structures Red Book guidelines, promoting consistent and high-quality standards
* Advise territory managers on best practices and recommendations for bridge inspection and ongoing maintenance, playing a key role in asset protection and reliability
* Perform inspections of various structural assets-including bridges, overhead highway structures, culverts, retaining walls, and turntables-to guarantee their safe and efficient operation
* Manage the planning and oversight of bridge maintenance projects within your territory, driving project success from inception to completion
* Operate specialized bridge inspection vehicles to facilitate detailed assessments and streamline inspection processes
* Foster strong partnerships with engineering team members throughout your assigned region, enhancing collaboration and information sharing
* Coordinate logistics by securing required track authorities for on-track bridge inspections, prioritizing safety and operational efficiency
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
* High school diploma or general equivalency
* Valid driver's license
* Certified as a bridge inspector, or willing to achieve certification through CPKC's Bridge Management Program
* Capable of inspecting bridges at various heights, with readiness to use fall protection equipment as required
* Proficient in computer applications, with experience using spreadsheets and word processing software for reporting and analysis
* Minimum 3 years' experience performing railroad bridge inspection, maintenance, or construction tasks
* At least one year of supervisory experience overseeing bridge maintenance, repair, or construction crews
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
* Flexible and competitive benefits package
* Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
* Employee share purchase plan
* Performance incentive plan
* Annual fitness subsidy
* Part-time studies program
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Medical and Drug Testing
This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company or regulated drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.
Background Investigation
* Criminal history check
* Education verification
* Professional references
* Driver's license verification and driving history
* Passport verification
* Department of Transportation Background Check 40.25 Form
* Social Security Number verification
BECOMING A RAILROADER:
As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.
Management Conductor Program
Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.
CULTURE OF INCLUSION:
For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
* Req ID: 105264
* Department: Engineering
* Job Type: Full-Time
* Position Type: Non-Union
* Location: Kansas City, Missouri
* Country: United States
* % of Travel: 90-100%
* # of Positions: 1
* Job Grade: 4
* Job Available to: Internal & External
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$59k-74k yearly est. 52d ago
Conductor Trainee - Thayer, MO
BNSF Railways 4.2
Thayer, MO job
Apply early as this job may be filled at any time. Other Potential Locations: Thayer, MO Number of Positions: 2 Salary Range: Entry rate is approx. $221/day, with an average annual salary of $70,000 - $82,000.
The average daily rate while in training as a new hire conductor will be approximately $221 per day, or $27.68 per hour (based on 8 hour basic day shift). On average, employees starting out as new hire conductors will earn $75,000 per year following training, and holding a regular assignment. Based on job selections and seniority at your location, earning potential for experienced conductors could grow to $94,000+ depending on hours worked and other factors. Based on staffing needs and seniority, a conductor will be required to complete required training to promote to a locomotive engineer position. Based on seniority and job selection, many engineers will often earn $135,000 - $145,000 due to work opportunities at their location. Again, this is an average based on hours worked, pay rates, and other factors.
Read below to learn more about our industry leading benefits package.
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 safely switching railcars and safe train movement. Additional responsibilities include the following:
COMMUNICATION
* Obtain and receive information and act on oral or written instructions by various communication devices
* Monitor and report daily work
TRAIN OPERATION
* Climb on/off equipment, set/release hand brakes, couple/uncouple air hoses, remove/replace broken railcar knuckle, ride moving cars by holding onto grab irons or ladders
* Observe, interpret and relay hand, lantern, and other signals for train movement
* Judge and control speed and clearance distance of cars
SWITCHING FUNCTIONS
* Operate track switches and derails to change train routing within yards or on road
* Check switch points for proper alignment
TRAIN AND EQUIPMENT INSPECTIONS
* Switch, spot cars and determine train make-up
* Observe and monitor track conditions (e.g. broken rails, defective switches, weather-related problems)
* Inspect cars per federal regulations
* Observe and report on passing train conditions
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 and moving machinery
SHIFTS/HOURS
* Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
* Subject to on-call (24/7), nights, weekends, and holidays
* Work in geographic area as posted and report to assigned work location when notified
TRAVEL
* Frequent
* Travel to and remain on designated seniority region for days at a time
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
* At least 18 years of age, or will be by the 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
* Ability to read, write and communicate (speak, hear and understand) English
* Ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds
* Ability to see, learn, and interpret hand signals from near and far; visually distinguish colors - red, blue, green, yellow and lunar (clear light); visually judge speed and distance of moving objects; see at night
* Ability to discriminate and differentiate between verbal and non-verbal sounds (signals, alarms, etc.) in the work environment
* Ability to visually distinguish and differentiate colors on computer display screens
* Ability to use hands and use hand tools to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning and pulling
* Ability to climb ladders and get on/off equipment
* Ability to work at various heights above the ground including on locomotives, railcars and other equipment
* Ability to bend, lift, walk and stand occasionally with breaks
* Ability to sit frequently with breaks
* Follow safety policies and procedures; wear required personal protective equipment
TRAINING
* Company-paid on-the-job and classroom training for up to 17 weeks and may include travel to BNSF's Training Center in Overland Park, KS
RELOCATION
* Relocation assistance is not available
UNION
* SMART-TD or BLET
* Dues required per union agreement
PROBATIONARY PERIOD
* 60 days
SENIORITY DISTRICT TRANSFERS
* Transfer eligibility varies by location
* May require up to 3 years of employment and General Manager approval
BNSF BENEFITS:
BNSF provides you with a comprehensive benefits package.
You have access to medical insurance for you, your spouse, and eligible dependents on the first day of the calendar month after you are employed. After one year of employment, you are eligible for dental and vision insurance to cover yourself and eligible dependents, at no cost to you.
Benefits include:
* Medical
* Pharmacy
* Telemedicine
* Second opinion services
* Cardiac center of excellence
* Health coach / experts that can help you find the right care
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) to help you save money for medical, dental, vision, and childcare expenses
* Opportunity to purchase Berkshire Hathaway Stock
* 401(k) plan to help you save for your retirement
* Sickness Benefits through Railroad Retirement Board (RRB)
* Discounts on gym memberships, fitness classes, travel, moving, mortgage lending, pet insurance and more.
BNSF pays for the following benefits:
* Vacation, Holidays, Personal Leave Days
* Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D)
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Family support benefits: pregnancy and infancy support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
BNSF supports growing families by providing access to adoption and surrogacy assistance with financial reimbursement up to $5,000, pregnancy support and dependent care location services.
We're invested in you - in your growth. If you are pursuing a degree, or would like to in the future, BNSF offers a tuition reimbursement program to support your individual growth.
As a railroader, you earn a Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) annuity rather than a Social Security benefit, and you and BNSF pay RRB taxes (Tier 1 and Tier 2) rather than Social Security taxes. RRB taxes are generally higher, which means you'll receive a higher monthly benefit amount in retirement than if you were receiving Social Security. Unreduced RRB benefits become payable as early as age 60 with 30 years of rail service (as compared to reduced Social Security benefits at age 62).
Additional information about these benefits can be found at my BNSFbenefits.com.
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
DRUG TEST ELEMENTS:
BNSF is committed to a safe and drug free work place and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing. All new hires are required to undergo a hair drug test which detects the presence of illegal drugs for months prior to testing. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping BNSF safe and drug free.
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC): Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. A TWIC is a condition of employment for such positions and requires candidates to those positions to submit to a TSA security assessment (to include, but not limited to, providing: biographic information; identity documents; fingerprints; digital photograph). More information is available at **************************************
BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
F: MO | Transportation Transitioning Military | Operations - Transportation | Thayer, MO | 65791
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$135k-145k yearly 1d ago
Engineering Management Trainee 2026
BNSF Railways 4.2
Missouri job
Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation's freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.
We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us!
Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits
Job Location: Amarillo, TX; Denver, CO; Everett, WA; Haslet, TX; Houston, TX; Kansas City, KS; Lincoln, NE; Memphis, TN; Minneapolis, MN; Missoula, MT; San Bernardino, CA; Springfield, MO; Tulsa, OK; Vancouver, WA; West Quincy, MO; Wichita, KS; Willmar, MN
Anticipated Start Date: 2/9/2026, 6/1/2026, or 9/21/2026
Number of Positions: 17
Salary: $80,000
Engineering Management Trainee hiring rate of $80,000. Within approximately 4 to 6 months, opportunity to promote to new level at range of $80,000 - $97,800.
As an Engineering Management Trainee on the Track and Structure Engineering Team at BNSF Railway, you'll dive deep into the safety and operational backbone of one of North America's leading freight rail networks. This role blends hands-on fieldwork with strategic oversight, covering track maintenance, infrastructure inspection, and the design and construction of critical railway structures. Under the mentorship of experienced engineers, you'll gain invaluable insights and skills, contributing directly to the optimization of rail safety and efficiency. This opportunity not only accelerates your professional growth in railway engineering but also opens doors to future leadership positions within the industry.
Learn more about our Management Trainee Program
This is a full-time (40hrs/wk) position in a 24x7 operations environment, subject to on-call, overtime, nights, alternating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Travel and Relocation is required for this program. After the 4 to 6-month program, trainees must be flexible with their location, as they could be moved depending on business needs. Must have reliable transportation to and from work and travel up to 75% of the time.
Accelerate your career over 4 to 6 months of training.
* Begin with an invigorating one-week orientation at our Fort Worth headquarters, immersing yourself in BNSF culture and forging connections with industry leaders.
* Sharpen your skills at our Technical Training Center for two to three weeks in Overland Park, delving into technical intricacies and personnel management.
* The remainder of your journey entails immersive on-the-job field training, offering hands-on experience across diverse departments.
Applicants will be notified via e-mail regarding potential interviews, testing, and hiring events for this position. Please check your e-mail daily.
Key Responsibilities:
This role offers a unique opportunity to join our team in either the Track or Structures Department, contributing to essential infrastructure that supports BNSF's operations.
In the Track Department, you will be able to:
* Inspect, maintain, repair, and construct our track infrastructure, which encompasses rails, ties, and ballast, to uphold BNSF's standards.
* Plan/Schedule required maintenance and repairs and verify the quality of work completed.
* Expand and update BNSF Track infrastructure and oversee projects that interact with BNSF property.
* Project types include the expansion of Track infrastructure maintenance, construction, and innovation.
* Responsible for the safety of their teams.
* Manage the finances & schedules of their project and communication with project stakeholders.
* Opportunity to shadow positions such as Supervisor Engineering Support, Assistant Roadmaster, Roadmaster, and Division Engineer to gain boots on the ground experience.
In the Structures Department, you will be able to:
* Administer, supervise, and coordinate all maintenance, construction, inspection and operation of bridges and structures, both operating and capital functions.
* Plan/Schedule required maintenance and repairs and verify the quality of work completed.
* Coordinate with other departments to ensure safe and efficient maintenance operations.
* Project types include the expansion of BNSF terminals & hubs, central lines, facilities, the repair & replacement of structures, & oversight of public projects and utility crossings.
* Responsible for the safety of their teams.
* Manage the finances & schedules of their project and communication with project stakeholders.
* Opportunity to shadow positions in our structure team and track such as Supervisor Structures and Manager of Structures to gain boots on the ground experience.
Daily work is conducted in an indoor/outdoor safety sensitive environment where the working conditions can include diverse and extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, snow, and sleet), walking and performing work on uneven surfaces, working around loud noises, fumes, and heavy/moving machinery.
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.
At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
Basic Qualifications:
* Legally authorized to work in the United States and will be at least eighteen (18) years old upon hire AND have a valid Driver's License or will have a valid Driver's License upon hire.
* Does not require BNSF's assistance, now or in the future, (whether monetary, through sponsorship, or otherwise) to obtain, maintain, or extend employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN nonimmigrant status).
* Capable of working in a 24/7 environment, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and can safely perform duties outdoors in all weather conditions or in a shop, terminal, or field environment. Role includes climbing ladders and navigating uneven surfaces, with the ability to travel up to 75% of the time based on business needs.
* Able and willing to relocate anywhere on the BNSF Railway operating system (western 28 states) upon hire, for the summer, and travel to other locations as required. If you have any location restrictions, please answer "No."
* Pursuing a Bachelors or Graduate degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural, etc.), Construction Management, Business, OR a similar degree program from an accredited university to be completed prior to hire OR I OR I have obtained a degree in a program described above.
* Have and/or will graduate with at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA.
* Have LESS THAN three (3) years of professional work experience/military, EXCLUDING internships, part-time jobs, or positions held while pursuing my undergraduate and/or graduate degree.
* Have access to reliable transportation to and from my assigned BNSF location.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Prior internship experience or less than 3 years of work experience in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Construction, Logistics or a related field.
* Have or have held a leadership position in a campus, community, or extracurricular organization.
At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:
* An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
* A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.
* Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
* Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
* Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
* Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
* Generous leave / time off policies.
* For more information, visit Benefits.
Please be aware of potential fraud that can occur when searching for new career opportunities. Please review our FAQ for more information and awareness.
All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing the Hiring Process. Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. More information is available at *************************************
BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
SF: MO | [[mfield5]] | Operations - Engineering | Billings, MT | 92346
$80k-97.8k yearly 19d ago
Track Laborer
Genesee & Wyoming Main 4.5
Nevada, MO job
Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) team - part of a legacy that is over 125 years old. With a network of 100+ individual freight railroads and 4,000 employees across North America, we provide transportation and logistics services to more than 2,000 customers.
At G&W, we live by our Core Values: Safety, Service, Integrity, Respect, Transparency, Accountability, Innovation and Excellence. We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and paid training to help you succeed. Check out some of our great benefits below:
Medical, Dental, Vision & Telehealth
Life Insurance
Optional benefit coverages for Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital, ID Theft & Life Insurance
Flexible Spending & Health Savings account plans
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) Retirement Plan
On the Job Training
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
And more!
* Benefits are subject to change and may vary by labor agreement
Explore your future with G&W today and learn more about the opportunities to grow across our organization!
Job Summary:
As a Track Laborer, you'll help maintain the safety and reliability of our railroad infrastructure. You'll work outdoors in all weather conditions, using hand tools and heavy equipment to maintain, repair, and replace track components. This physically active role offers hands-on training and real opportunities for growth in a dynamic, team-driven environment.
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Responsibilities:
Comply with all federal, state, and other applicable railroad safety and operational regulations
Follow instructions when working with a certified trainer, mentor, or supervisor
Repair and rebuild railroad track using hydraulic or hand tools
Remove and replace ties and rails; pull and drive spikes; shovel rock ballast; load and unload equipment and material
Inspect tools and equipment for defects to determine if they are in a safe condition prior to use
Use various types of tools and equipment, including torches, hammers, jacks, rail saws and other mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic tools
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot problems on equipment
Perform other duties as assigned
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:
Full-time (40 plus hours weekly)
Varying schedule in a 24/7 work environment that includes nights, holidays, weekends, and on-call as needed
Outdoor work in all weather conditions
Walking on uneven surfaces and climbing ladders and equipment always ensuring three points of contact
Able to squat, bend and lift overhead with extended periods of kneeling or crouching (bending at the knees)
Frequent lifting of equipment and tools up to 76 pounds
Skills and Experience:
Able to complete written forms and reports as required
Working knowledge of equipment such as torches, hammers, jacks, and other mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic tools is a plus
Skilled in routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting is a plus
Able to read and interpret documents including safety rules, manuals, and regulations
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience with heavy hand tools and outdoor work is a plus
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus or willingness to obtain if required
Possess situational awareness and decision-making abilities to respond effectively in a safety sensitive environment
Required Education and Credentials:
High school diploma or GED; or an equivalent combination of education and/or work experience
Valid driver's license
At least eighteen years of age
Employment Requirements:
Pre-employment physical, hearing, and vision medical review
Subject to federally mandated drug and alcohol testing including pre-employment drug screening
Background screening including criminal and motor vehicle driving history
Relocation:
Must live within 50 miles of assigned location or be willing to relocate. Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
This position is employed by the specific entity set forth in the job posting.
$48k-66k yearly est. 13d ago
Assistant Site Manager
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. 4.5
Annapolis, MO job
The person in this position assists the Site Manager in managing the safety performance, operating practices, customer satisfaction, and financial productivity of the operation to which he or she is assigned. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Work with the site manager to promote a safe work environment
* Know customer requirements of assigned operation and assist in implementing work processes to exceed customer expectations
* Assist in railcar switching and related functions as required
* Train and develop employees
* Take a leadership role in supervising crews, controlling expenses, and helping maintain payroll within the targeted budget
* Represent the company at customer meetings and interface with serving railroads when needed to protect customer and the company's best interests
* Assist in conducting incident investigations, provide proper notification and documentation
* Develop a management style consistent with company's core values, encourages results-oriented performance from all employees
* Assist with other projects and perform other duties as assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
* Five years of work experience in a railroad related industry; knowledge and understanding of operating rules and procedures
* Knowledge and understanding of safety rules and procedures
* Good oral and written communication skills
* Ability to work off-hours to make contact with customer and employees working any shift
* Good computer skills
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR CREDENTIALS:
* Associate degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience; bachelor's degree preferred
* Valid driver's license
This position is employed by the specific entity set forth in the job posting.
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