Track Maintenance - Laborer - Stockton CA-Furloughed Employees Encouraged to Apply
Track Maintenance - Laborer - Stockton CA-Furloughed Employees Encouraged to Apply
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Job Description
Be part of a team that values safety diversity and excellence
We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nations 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 make a difference with us!
Learn more aboutBNSFandourBenefits
Job Location:Stockton
Other Potential Locations:Stockton CA
Anticipated Start Date:07/07/2025
Number of Positions:1
Salary Range:Entry rate is approx. $30.06; $33.40/hr (after 24 months)
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.
SAFETY
At BNSF Safety is a core value of how we do and everyday 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 maintenance oftrack infrastructureincludingconstruction inspection and repair of track and other railroad property/facilities;equipment operation and maintenance;andtravel and work within assigned geographic area.
TRACK MAINTENANCE REPAIR AND INSTALLATION
Repair and rebuild railroad trackusingpower and non-power hand tools
Lift/carry track material
Cut brush trees and vegetation
Clear right-of-way of litter and cargo spillage
Perform maintenanceby pulling spikes from ties drilling holes through rails for bolt insertion and fitting bolts
MAINTAIN TRACKBED
Cut rail
Manually compress ballast
Remove/install ties
Lift roll and adjust rails
Lift/carry track material with assistance
OPERATE EQUIPMENT
Remove/replace ballast
Operate non-powered hand tools such as shovels picks axes cutters sledgehammers
Operate proper electric pneumatic or hydraulic hand tools such as drills impact wrenches jacks power saws and grinders
WORKING CONDITIONS
Extreme all-weather conditions
Walk and perform work on uneven surfaces
Safety sensitive work environment
Loud Noise and Fumes
Work on and around heavy/moving machinery
SHIFTS/HOURS
Full-time(40hrs/wk)
Subject to on-call overtime nights alternate shifts weekends and holidays
TRAVEL
Travel to and remain on job sites in designated seniority regionand remain on sitefor extended periods sometimes days or weeks at atime
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
At least 18 years of age or will be by the anticipated start date listed above
Possess a valid state-issued drivers license
Ability to report for duty at the designated work location
Able to work safely in the above working conditions
Able toworkthe 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 regionand remain on sitefor extended periods sometimes days or weeks at atime
Able to lift and carry up to 60lbsoccasionally
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
Occasionallyclimb on/off equipment
Bend walk standand sit for extended time;use hand tools
Follow safety policies and proceduresalong with rules compliance; wear required personal protective equipment
TRAINING
Company-paid on-the-job training
RELOCATION
Assistance not available
UNION
Brotherhoodof Maintenance of Way Employees
Dues required per union agreement
SENIORITY DISTRICT TRANSFERS
Per union agreement
Seniority-based
Director approval required
PROBATIONARY PERIOD
60 days
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 opinionservices 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 visitBenefits.
All positions require pre-employment background verification medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing theHiring Process. Federal authority requires BNSF employees whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities to obtain a information is available at 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.
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Employment Type
Hourly
