Claims Specialist Claims Representative (Minneapolis, MN)

Be part of a team that values safety inclusion 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!

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Job Location:Minneapolis
Other Potential Locations:Minneapolis MN
Anticipated Start Date:03/01/2026
Number of Positions:1
Salary Range:$68800 - $100000

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.

Salary Range:

1 years of experience: $68800 - $87900

3 years of experience: $77600 - $100000

These ranges reflect what BNSF Railway reasonably expects to pay for this position based on the roles level scope and responsibilities. Final compensation and position level will be determined by factors such as job-related skills experience and relevant education or addition to base pay and bonus eligibility BNSF offers a comprehensive benefits package.

The BNSF Railway Law and Claims Department provides expert in-house counsel and collaborates with outside counsel to ensure the railroad operates safely and meets all legal and contractual obligations. Our licensed attorneys and legal professionals are dedicated to upholding the highest legal compliance standards. Additionally our specialized Claims team promotes safety investigates incidents and resolves them ethically.

This is a full-time position located in Minneapolis MN.

Key responsibilities may include:

Implement processes and procedures under direction of leadership

Cooperateand coordinate with Claims personnel on adjacent territories.

Performthorough and ethical investigationsto resolve exposures in a fair honest andresponsible manner.

Assist attorneys and paralegalsin preparation and trial of lawsuits.

Evaluate settlements of claims and lawsuits within proper authority.

Work closelywith all BNSF departments to perform incident investigations/analyses andpromote the Claims departments vision statement.

Engage with a variety of external contacts: local counsel state county and cityofficials law enforcement personnel physicians medical specialists and expert consultingwitnesses in specialized fields.

Observe and review potential liabilities on company property with respective non-claims field personnel.

Conduct investigationsin various weather conditions.

Work irregular hoursand available 24/7 for on-call duties with frequent evening nightand weekend shifts (including holidays).

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 BNSFs assistance (whether monetary through sponsorship or otherwise) in obtaining maintaining or extending employment authorization (including H-1B STEM OPT/CPT or TN nonimmigrant status).

• Minimum 1 year experience at BNSF or in a related field (railroad claims railroad insurance legal investigative) or a combination thereof.

• Bachelors degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• General knowledge of railroad operations and principles and/or insurance claims or relatedmedical/legal field.

• Knowledge and understanding of Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA).

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 includingparental 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.
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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 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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